Cost of living in Armenia compared to Hong Kong
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Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 15% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Armenia | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 5,597Dram (HK$110) | HK$73 | + 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,953Dram (HK$58) | HK$45 | + 28% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,765Dram (HK$35) | HK$43 | - 19% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 823Dram (HK$16) | HK$26 | - 38% | |
12 eggs, large | 1,861Dram (HK$37) | HK$45 | - 20% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 918Dram (HK$18) | HK$35 | - 49% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 2,999Dram (HK$59) | HK$104 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 925Dram (HK$18) | HK$37 | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 647Dram (HK$13) | HK$34 | - 63% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 668Dram (HK$13) | HK$15 | - 13% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,718Dram (HK$112) | HK$154 | - 27% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 1,641Dram (HK$32) | HK$20 | + 59% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 457Dram (HK$9) | HK$21 | - 57% | |
Housing | - 59% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 59% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Armenia | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 597,160Dram (HK$11,722) | HK$36,718 | - 68% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 432,631Dram (HK$8,492) | HK$24,681 | - 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 57,219Dram (HK$1,123) | HK$1,770 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 450,581Dram (HK$8,845) | HK$19,794 | - 55% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 228,829Dram (HK$4,492) | HK$14,116 | - 68% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,489Dram (HK$540) | HK$1,412 | - 62% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,746Dram (HK$132) | HK$179 | - 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | 191,466Dram (HK$3,758) | HK$3,417 | + 10% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 73,375Dram (HK$1,440) | HK$1,093 | + 32% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,681Dram (HK$151) | HK$97 | + 56% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,500Dram (HK$49) | HK$96 | - 49% | |
Clothes | + 39% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 39% more expensive than in Hong Kong | ||||
Armenia | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 51,110Dram (HK$1,003) | HK$627 | + 60% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 22,183Dram (HK$435) | HK$332 | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 55,047Dram (HK$1,081) | HK$676 | + 60% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (HK$981) | HK$986 | - 0% | |
Transportation | - 60% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 60% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Armenia | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (HK$39,260) | HK$207,682 | - 81% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 524Dram (HK$10) | HK$24 | - 57% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 9,800Dram (HK$192) | HK$496 | - 61% | |
Personal Care | - 14% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 14% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Armenia | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 1,446Dram (HK$28) | HK$35 | - 20% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 3,004Dram (HK$59) | HK$102 | - 42% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 14,006Dram (HK$275) | HK$379 | - 27% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 1,668Dram (HK$33) | HK$66 | - 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,615Dram (HK$32) | HK$29 | + 9% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,291Dram (HK$25) | HK$32 | - 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,166Dram (HK$23) | HK$15 | + 53% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,502Dram (HK$29) | HK$21 | + 39% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5,271Dram (HK$103) | HK$165 | - 37% | |
Entertainment | - 33% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 33% cheaper than in Hong Kong | ||||
Armenia | Hong Kong | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 13,403Dram (HK$263) | HK$378 | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 5,932Dram (HK$116) | HK$201 | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 35,512Dram (HK$697) | HK$446 | + 56% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 29,872Dram (HK$586) | HK$945 | - 38% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 3,720Dram (HK$73) | HK$123 | - 41% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,378Dram (HK$27) | HK$45 | - 40% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,809Dram (HK$36) | HK$54 | - 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (HK$8,833) | HK$3,000 | + 194% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 15Dram (HK$0.29) | HK$3.33 | - 91% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 30,320Dram (HK$595) | HK$700 | - 15% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 1,768Dram (HK$35) | HK$73 | - 53% | |
TOTAL | - 45% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 615 prices entered by 106 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 27, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 45% cheaper than in Hong Kong
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