Cost of living in Armenia compared to Barbados
Currency:
| Food | - 67% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 67% cheaper than in Barbados | ||||
| Armenia | Barbados | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,486Dram (13 Bds$) | 35 Bds$ | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,330Dram (12 Bds$) | 22 Bds$ | - 46% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,507Dram (8 Bds$) | 15 Bds$ | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 645Dram (3.29 Bds$) | 8 Bds$ | - 59% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 797Dram (4.06 Bds$) | 18 Bds$ | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 549Dram (2.80 Bds$) | 18 Bds$ | - 84% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,541Dram (8 Bds$) | 34 Bds$ | - 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 482Dram (2.46 Bds$) | 12 Bds$ | - 80% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 376Dram (1.92 Bds$) | 9 Bds$ | - 79% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 469Dram (2.39 Bds$) | 6.00 Bds$ | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,116Dram (16 Bds$) | 55 Bds$ | - 71% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 761Dram (3.88 Bds$) | 7 Bds$ | - 45% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 223Dram (1.14 Bds$) | 6.00 Bds$ | - 81% | |
| Housing | - 40% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 40% cheaper than in Barbados | ||||
| Armenia | Barbados | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 531,126Dram (2,708 Bds$) | 5,921 Bds$ | - 54% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 495,017Dram (2,524 Bds$) | 2,000 Bds$ | + 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 76,231Dram (389 Bds$) | 315 Bds$ | + 23% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 384,593Dram (1,961 Bds$) | 4,000 Bds$ | - 51% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 187,011Dram (954 Bds$) | 1,750 Bds$ | - 46% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,676Dram (105 Bds$) | 297 Bds$ | - 64% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,535Dram (33 Bds$) | 80 Bds$ | - 58% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 231,644Dram (1,181 Bds$) | 1,000 Bds$ | + 18% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 63,167Dram (322 Bds$) | 700 Bds$ | - 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,937Dram (40 Bds$) | 19 Bds$ | + 108% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6,331Dram (32 Bds$) | 16 Bds$ | + 106% | |
| Clothes | - 36% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 36% cheaper than in Barbados | ||||
| Armenia | Barbados | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,705Dram (259 Bds$) | 310 Bds$ | - 17% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 26,060Dram (133 Bds$) | 220 Bds$ | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,074Dram (260 Bds$) | 640 Bds$ | - 59% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (255 Bds$) | 260 Bds$ | - 2% | |
| Transportation | - 49% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 49% cheaper than in Barbados | ||||
| Armenia | Barbados | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (10,198 Bds$) | 80,000 Bds$ | - 87% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 489Dram (2.49 Bds$) | 4.08 Bds$ | - 39% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17,671Dram (90 Bds$) | 140 Bds$ | - 36% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 40% cheaper than in Barbados | ||||
| Armenia | Barbados | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 447Dram (2.28 Bds$) | 20 Bds$ | - 89% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000Dram (20 Bds$) | 33 Bds$ | - 39% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,884Dram (55 Bds$) | 180 Bds$ | - 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (10 Bds$) | 31 Bds$ | - 67% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500Dram (13 Bds$) | 11 Bds$ | + 21% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,250Dram (6 Bds$) | 16 Bds$ | - 61% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 780Dram (3.98 Bds$) | 4.48 Bds$ | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,194Dram (6 Bds$) | 5.29 Bds$ | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,587Dram (18 Bds$) | 23 Bds$ | - 22% | |
| Entertainment | - 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 36% cheaper than in Barbados | ||||
| Armenia | Barbados | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,680Dram (39 Bds$) | 95 Bds$ | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,469Dram (18 Bds$) | 40 Bds$ | - 56% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,367Dram (68 Bds$) | 110 Bds$ | - 38% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,217Dram (180 Bds$) | 275 Bds$ | - 35% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,295Dram (37 Bds$) | 27 Bds$ | + 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,756Dram (9 Bds$) | 12 Bds$ | - 25% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 860Dram (4.39 Bds$) | 10 Bds$ | - 56% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (2,295 Bds$) | 1,600 Bds$ | + 43% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (0.10 Bds$) | 0.73 Bds$ | - 86% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,565Dram (110 Bds$) | 160 Bds$ | - 31% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 892Dram (4.55 Bds$) | 17 Bds$ | - 74% | |
| TOTAL | - 48% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 282 prices entered by 29 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 24, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 48% cheaper than in Barbados
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