Cost of living in Armenia compared to Guatemala
Currency:
| Food | - 35% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 35% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,813Dram (Q27) | Q77 | - 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,000Dram (Q44) | Q44 | + 0% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,000Dram (Q15) | Q21 | - 29% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 481Dram (Q7) | Q11 | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 907Dram (Q13) | Q14 | - 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 595Dram (Q9) | Q9 | + 2% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,650Dram (Q24) | Q30 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,485Dram (Q22) | Q16 | + 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 258Dram (Q3.81) | Q10 | - 61% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 470Dram (Q7) | Q12 | - 41% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,790Dram (Q26) | Q94 | - 72% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 690Dram (Q10) | Q14 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 363Dram (Q5.36) | Q8 | - 30% | |
| Housing | - 31% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 31% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 300,000Dram (Q4,428) | Q6,607 | - 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 200,000Dram (Q2,952) | Q3,565 | - 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30,000Dram (Q443) | Q468 | - 5% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 236,444Dram (Q3,490) | Q4,411 | - 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 150,000Dram (Q2,214) | Q2,240 | - 1% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,545Dram (Q333) | Q280 | + 19% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 4,000Dram (Q59) | Q253 | - 77% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 120,000Dram (Q1,771) | Q3,164 | - 44% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 55,000Dram (Q812) | Q683 | + 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,180Dram (Q62) | Q80 | - 23% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | Q36 | - | |
| Clothes | - 24% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 24% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 40,000Dram (Q590) | Q460 | + 28% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,000Dram (Q177) | Q302 | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 30,000Dram (Q443) | Q828 | - 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 40,000Dram (Q590) | Q777 | - 24% | |
| Transportation | + 10% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 10% more expensive than in Guatemala | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,300,000Dram (Q181,556) | Q131,670 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 383Dram (Q5.66) | Q6 | - 9% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 7,630Dram (Q113) | Q121 | - 7% | |
| Personal Care | - 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 62% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500Dram (Q7) | Q44 | - 83% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000Dram (Q15) | Q124 | - 88% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 5,000Dram (Q74) | Q250 | - 70% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000Dram (Q44) | Q48 | - 8% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,137Dram (Q17) | Q34 | - 50% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 550Dram (Q8) | Q47 | - 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 550Dram (Q8) | Q16 | - 50% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,200Dram (Q18) | Q17 | + 3% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,000Dram (Q44) | Q77 | - 43% | |
| Entertainment | - 33% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 33% cheaper than in Guatemala | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 5,000Dram (Q74) | Q176 | - 58% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,000Dram (Q44) | Q83 | - 47% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (Q295) | Q196 | + 51% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,000Dram (Q221) | Q460 | - 52% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,500Dram (Q37) | Q61 | - 40% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,200Dram (Q18) | Q34 | - 47% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,000Dram (Q15) | Q35 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (Q5,904) | Q5,407 | + 9% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Q1.28 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 10,000Dram (Q148) | Q353 | - 58% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 609Dram (Q9) | Q27 | - 66% | |
| TOTAL | - 27% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 679 prices entered by 79 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 15, 2021.
Exchange rate:
0.01476
GTQ
/
AMD
Cost of living in Armenia is 27% cheaper than in Guatemala
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