Cost of living in Armenia compared to Guyana
Currency:
| Food | - 39% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 39% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Armenia | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,420Dram (2,369 G$) | 4,078 G$ | - 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 3,494Dram (1,873 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 63% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,652Dram (886 G$) | 1,740 G$ | - 49% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 861Dram (461 G$) | 527 G$ | - 12% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 1,681Dram (901 G$) | 1,011 G$ | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,287Dram (690 G$) | 733 G$ | - 6% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,510Dram (1,345 G$) | 2,000 G$ | - 33% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 911Dram (488 G$) | 1,486 G$ | - 67% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 347Dram (186 G$) | 600 G$ | - 69% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 558Dram (299 G$) | 350 G$ | - 15% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,228Dram (2,802 G$) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 1,129Dram (605 G$) | 120 G$ | + 404% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 302Dram (162 G$) | 388 G$ | - 58% | |
| Housing | + 67% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 67% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Armenia | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 606,047Dram (324,844 G$) | 184,724 G$ | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 381,176Dram (204,312 G$) | 136,983 G$ | + 49% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 62,009Dram (33,237 G$) | 17,428 G$ | + 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 399,840Dram (214,316 G$) | 85,774 G$ | + 150% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 271,162Dram (145,344 G$) | 65,000 G$ | + 124% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 31,848Dram (17,070 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,592Dram (3,533 G$) | 5,594 G$ | - 37% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 300,000Dram (160,801 G$) | 40,000 G$ | + 302% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 57,329Dram (30,729 G$) | 23,444 G$ | + 31% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,500Dram (4,020 G$) | 5,000 G$ | - 20% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10,968Dram (5,879 G$) | 1,500 G$ | + 292% | |
| Clothes | + 174% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 174% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Armenia | Guyana | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 56,917Dram (30,508 G$) | 9,487 G$ | + 222% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 39,000Dram (20,904 G$) | 9,388 G$ | + 123% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 59,396Dram (31,837 G$) | 15,578 G$ | + 104% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 140,000Dram (75,041 G$) | 12,829 G$ | + 485% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 25% cheaper than in Guyana | ||||
| Armenia | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,250,000Dram (670,005 G$) | 3,300,000 G$ | - 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 536Dram (287 G$) | 438 G$ | - 34% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 8,881Dram (4,760 G$) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 100% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 100% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Armenia | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 5,000Dram (2,680 G$) | 2,010 G$ | + 33% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 10,000Dram (5,360 G$) | 800 G$ | + 570% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 19,792Dram (10,609 G$) | 4,454 G$ | + 138% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,393Dram (1,819 G$) | 1,600 G$ | + 14% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4,375Dram (2,345 G$) | 1,117 G$ | + 110% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 3,500Dram (1,876 G$) | 1,476 G$ | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,286Dram (689 G$) | 539 G$ | + 28% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,979Dram (1,061 G$) | 350 G$ | + 203% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 4,716Dram (2,528 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 26% | |
| Entertainment | + 92% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 92% more expensive than in Guyana | ||||
| Armenia | Guyana | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 11,129Dram (5,965 G$) | 5,000 G$ | + 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 8,195Dram (4,393 G$) | 2,649 G$ | + 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 44,792Dram (24,009 G$) | 10,000 G$ | + 140% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 39,824Dram (21,346 G$) | 11,404 G$ | + 87% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 4,153Dram (2,226 G$) | 2,000 G$ | + 11% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,662Dram (891 G$) | 709 G$ | + 26% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,469Dram (787 G$) | 360 G$ | + 119% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (214,402 G$) | 15,000 G$ | + 1329% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 25Dram (13 G$) | 15 G$ | - 11% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 41,771Dram (22,389 G$) | 10,746 G$ | + 108% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,250Dram (670 G$) | 500 G$ | + 34% | |
| TOTAL | + 14% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 178 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 10, 2025.
Exchange rate:
0.536
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Cost of living in Armenia is 14% more expensive than in Guyana
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