Cost of living in Armenia compared to Mexico
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Food | - 22% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 22% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,493Dram (Mex$ 125) | Mex$ 262 | - 52% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,396Dram (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 142 | - 16% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,572Dram (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 65 | + 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 596Dram (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 24 | + 23% | |
12 eggs, large | 855Dram (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 40 | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 597Dram (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 25 | + 19% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,620Dram (Mex$ 81) | Mex$ 74 | + 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 483Dram (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 47 | - 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 379Dram (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 29 | - 34% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 477Dram (Mex$ 24) | Mex$ 26 | - 7% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 5,016Dram (Mex$ 251) | Mex$ 275 | - 9% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 605Dram (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 34 | - 10% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 237Dram (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 21 | - 45% | |
Housing | + 24% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 24% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 524,687Dram (Mex$ 26,233) | Mex$ 18,417 | + 42% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 376,155Dram (Mex$ 18,807) | Mex$ 9,073 | + 107% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 37,903Dram (Mex$ 1,895) | Mex$ 1,039 | + 82% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 203,163Dram (Mex$ 10,158) | Mex$ 12,014 | - 15% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 160,135Dram (Mex$ 8,006) | Mex$ 6,357 | + 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 22,824Dram (Mex$ 1,141) | Mex$ 704 | + 62% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 5,718Dram (Mex$ 286) | Mex$ 386 | - 26% | |
40” flat screen tv | 263,935Dram (Mex$ 13,196) | Mex$ 7,387 | + 79% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 90,000Dram (Mex$ 4,500) | Mex$ 2,466 | + 82% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,180Dram (Mex$ 209) | Mex$ 113 | + 85% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,000Dram (Mex$ 100) | Mex$ 110 | - 9% | |
Clothes | + 187% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 187% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 90,000Dram (Mex$ 4,500) | Mex$ 951 | + 373% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 35,000Dram (Mex$ 1,750) | Mex$ 680 | + 157% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 58,113Dram (Mex$ 2,905) | Mex$ 1,557 | + 87% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 42,643Dram (Mex$ 2,132) | Mex$ 1,263 | + 69% | |
Transportation | + 10% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 10% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 12,300,000Dram (Mex$ 614,965) | Mex$ 342,594 | + 80% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 469Dram (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 22 | + 7% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 6,487Dram (Mex$ 324) | Mex$ 499 | - 35% | |
Personal Care | - 13% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 13% cheaper than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 500Dram (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 82 | - 70% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 1,000Dram (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 178 | - 72% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,000Dram (Mex$ 500) | Mex$ 586 | - 15% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3,000Dram (Mex$ 150) | Mex$ 73 | + 104% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,137Dram (Mex$ 57) | Mex$ 57 | - 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,000Dram (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 61 | - 18% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 1,000Dram (Mex$ 50) | Mex$ 33 | + 50% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 1,200Dram (Mex$ 60) | Mex$ 35 | + 72% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,180Dram (Mex$ 159) | Mex$ 229 | - 31% | |
Entertainment | + 29% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 29% more expensive than in Mexico | ||||
Armenia | Mexico | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 10,840Dram (Mex$ 542) | Mex$ 332 | + 63% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 4,000Dram (Mex$ 200) | Mex$ 163 | + 23% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,294Dram (Mex$ 665) | Mex$ 813 | - 18% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 19,600Dram (Mex$ 980) | Mex$ 758 | + 29% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 2,480Dram (Mex$ 124) | Mex$ 148 | - 16% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,344Dram (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 86 | - 22% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 936Dram (Mex$ 47) | Mex$ 44 | + 6% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 400,000Dram (Mex$ 19,999) | Mex$ 12,615 | + 59% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 23Dram (Mex$ 1.13) | Mex$ 2.66 | - 58% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 31,640Dram (Mex$ 1,582) | Mex$ 919 | + 72% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 808Dram (Mex$ 40) | Mex$ 69 | - 42% | |
TOTAL | + 17% |

These prices were last updated on August 18, 2022.
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Cost of living in Armenia is 17% more expensive than in Mexico
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