Cost of living in Armenia compared to Paraguay
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Food | - 12% | |||
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Food in Armenia is 12% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 1,819Dram (21,325 Gs) | 37,541 Gs | - 43% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,135Dram (48,465 Gs) | 29,176 Gs | + 66% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,059Dram (12,413 Gs) | 9,446 Gs | + 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 523Dram (6,126 Gs) | 5,166 Gs | + 19% | |
12 eggs, large | 752Dram (8,808 Gs) | 11,562 Gs | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 450Dram (5,279 Gs) | 9,701 Gs | - 46% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,099Dram (12,886 Gs) | 14,517 Gs | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 727Dram (8,516 Gs) | 11,451 Gs | - 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 234Dram (2,738 Gs) | 6,374 Gs | - 57% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 427Dram (5,002 Gs) | 5,589 Gs | - 10% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,944Dram (34,512 Gs) | 30,352 Gs | + 14% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 594Dram (6,961 Gs) | 10,802 Gs | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 167Dram (1,957 Gs) | 2,362 Gs | - 17% | |
Housing | - 14% | |||
Housing in Armenia is 14% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 297,554Dram (3,487,650 Gs) | 4,623,210 Gs | - 25% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 154,281Dram (1,808,338 Gs) | 2,100,030 Gs | - 14% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 27,359Dram (320,672 Gs) | 332,861 Gs | - 4% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 185,497Dram (2,174,223 Gs) | 2,954,220 Gs | - 26% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 78,161Dram (916,127 Gs) | 1,876,040 Gs | - 51% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 15,687Dram (183,872 Gs) | 259,000 Gs | - 29% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,480Dram (75,955 Gs) | 76,904 Gs | - 1% | |
40” flat screen tv | 312,314Dram (3,660,653 Gs) | 1,834,130 Gs | + 100% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 98,547Dram (1,155,072 Gs) | 640,392 Gs | + 80% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,738Dram (55,536 Gs) | 21,306 Gs | + 161% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,009Dram (23,553 Gs) | 15,309 Gs | + 54% | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Armenia is 10% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 21,442Dram (251,323 Gs) | 258,070 Gs | - 3% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,822Dram (150,292 Gs) | 180,412 Gs | - 17% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 36,322Dram (425,734 Gs) | 431,218 Gs | - 1% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 23,849Dram (279,531 Gs) | 287,255 Gs | - 3% | |
Transportation | - 36% | |||
Transportation in Armenia is 36% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,999,200Dram (46,874,891 Gs) | 75,065,300 Gs | - 38% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 352Dram (4,122 Gs) | 5,796 Gs | - 29% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 6,845Dram (80,225 Gs) | 154,078 Gs | - 48% | |
Personal Care | - 24% | |||
Personal Care in Armenia is 24% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,000Dram (35,163 Gs) | 25,989 Gs | + 35% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,500Dram (29,303 Gs) | 38,307 Gs | - 24% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 6,693Dram (78,454 Gs) | 125,587 Gs | - 38% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (23,442 Gs) | 27,357 Gs | - 14% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 1,026Dram (12,031 Gs) | 14,890 Gs | - 19% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 800Dram (9,377 Gs) | 21,386 Gs | - 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 451Dram (5,284 Gs) | 6,254 Gs | - 16% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 300Dram (3,516 Gs) | 10,088 Gs | - 65% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,229Dram (26,126 Gs) | 42,465 Gs | - 38% | |
Entertainment | - 32% | |||
Entertainment in Armenia is 32% cheaper than in Paraguay | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,493Dram (76,108 Gs) | 69,952 Gs | + 9% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 3,302Dram (38,708 Gs) | 61,162 Gs | - 37% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 20,000Dram (234,421 Gs) | 115,724 Gs | + 103% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,324Dram (179,618 Gs) | 169,041 Gs | + 6% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,266Dram (14,841 Gs) | 23,716 Gs | - 37% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,032Dram (12,101 Gs) | 21,279 Gs | - 43% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 862Dram (10,108 Gs) | 10,849 Gs | - 7% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 150,000Dram (1,758,160 Gs) | 4,670,990 Gs | - 62% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (234 Gs) | 1,181 Gs | - 80% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 23,882Dram (279,918 Gs) | 235,139 Gs | + 19% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 702Dram (8,230 Gs) | 10,871 Gs | - 24% | |
TOTAL | - 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 07, 2021.
Exchange rate:
11.721
PYG
/
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Cost of living in Armenia is 23% cheaper than in Paraguay
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