Cost of living in Armenia compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 57% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 57% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,420Dram (R$ 65) | R$ 39 | + 67% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,494Dram (R$ 51) | R$ 37 | + 39% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,652Dram (R$ 24) | R$ 12 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 861Dram (R$ 13) | R$ 5.57 | + 126% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,681Dram (R$ 25) | R$ 13 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,287Dram (R$ 19) | R$ 8 | + 142% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,510Dram (R$ 37) | R$ 25 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 911Dram (R$ 13) | R$ 12 | + 7% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 347Dram (R$ 5.07) | R$ 7 | - 26% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 558Dram (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 28% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,228Dram (R$ 76) | R$ 49 | + 58% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,129Dram (R$ 17) | R$ 10 | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 302Dram (R$ 4.42) | R$ 4.49 | - 1% | |
| Housing | + 98% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 98% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 595,951Dram (R$ 8,718) | R$ 4,151 | + 110% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 402,920Dram (R$ 5,895) | R$ 2,698 | + 119% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 58,935Dram (R$ 862) | R$ 749 | + 15% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 399,840Dram (R$ 5,849) | R$ 3,031 | + 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 271,162Dram (R$ 3,967) | R$ 2,052 | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 31,848Dram (R$ 466) | R$ 516 | - 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,592Dram (R$ 96) | R$ 90 | + 7% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000Dram (R$ 4,389) | R$ 1,781 | + 146% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 99,000Dram (R$ 1,448) | R$ 630 | + 130% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,500Dram (R$ 110) | R$ 29 | + 276% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,925Dram (R$ 160) | R$ 22 | + 639% | |
| Clothes | + 160% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 160% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 56,917Dram (R$ 833) | R$ 281 | + 196% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 39,000Dram (R$ 571) | R$ 280 | + 104% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 59,396Dram (R$ 869) | R$ 407 | + 113% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 140,000Dram (R$ 2,048) | R$ 306 | + 570% | |
| Transportation | - 39% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 39% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,250,000Dram (R$ 18,287) | R$ 116,976 | - 84% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 536Dram (R$ 8) | R$ 6 | + 28% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 9,000Dram (R$ 132) | R$ 240 | - 45% | |
| Personal Care | + 167% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 167% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,000Dram (R$ 73) | R$ 22 | + 237% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000Dram (R$ 146) | R$ 47 | + 209% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,792Dram (R$ 290) | R$ 275 | + 5% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,500Dram (R$ 37) | R$ 23 | + 58% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375Dram (R$ 64) | R$ 14 | + 361% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500Dram (R$ 51) | R$ 21 | + 144% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,742Dram (R$ 25) | R$ 8 | + 238% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,979Dram (R$ 29) | R$ 5.86 | + 394% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,716Dram (R$ 69) | R$ 57 | + 21% | |
| Entertainment | + 58% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 58% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Armenia | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,129Dram (R$ 163) | R$ 115 | + 41% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 8,195Dram (R$ 120) | R$ 59 | + 105% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 44,792Dram (R$ 655) | R$ 242 | + 171% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 39,824Dram (R$ 583) | R$ 238 | + 145% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,153Dram (R$ 61) | R$ 32 | + 89% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,662Dram (R$ 24) | R$ 16 | + 49% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,469Dram (R$ 21) | R$ 12 | + 85% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (R$ 5,852) | R$ 3,574 | + 64% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (R$ 0.37) | R$ 1.31 | - 72% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 41,771Dram (R$ 611) | R$ 143 | + 328% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250Dram (R$ 18) | R$ 12 | + 49% | |
| TOTAL | + 43% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 15,102 prices entered by 1,535 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 16, 2025.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 43% more expensive than in Brazil
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