Cost of living in Armenia compared to Slovakia
Currency:
| Food | - 28% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 28% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 2,926Dram (€7) | €10 | - 28% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 2,330Dram (€5.60) | €6 | - 7% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,333Dram (€3.20) | €4.00 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 645Dram (€1.55) | €0.73 | + 111% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 783Dram (€1.88) | €3.01 | - 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 785Dram (€1.89) | €9 | - 78% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,532Dram (€3.68) | €5.99 | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 482Dram (€1.16) | €1.16 | + 0% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 376Dram (€0.90) | €1.05 | - 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 464Dram (€1.12) | €0.85 | + 32% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 3,116Dram (€7) | €7 | + 15% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 761Dram (€1.83) | €1.43 | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 244Dram (€0.59) | €0.86 | - 32% | |
| Housing | + 16% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 16% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 492,827Dram (€1,184) | €997 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 475,838Dram (€1,143) | €635 | + 80% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 76,231Dram (€183) | €200 | - 8% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 388,400Dram (€933) | €835 | + 12% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 189,717Dram (€456) | €501 | - 9% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 27,371Dram (€66) | €67 | - 2% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,535Dram (€16) | €11 | + 42% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 231,644Dram (€556) | €344 | + 62% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 54,871Dram (€132) | €169 | - 22% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 7,937Dram (€19) | €19 | + 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 6,331Dram (€15) | €12 | + 23% | |
| Clothes | - 1% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is about the same as in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 50,705Dram (€122) | €81 | + 50% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 26,060Dram (€63) | €80 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 51,074Dram (€123) | €100 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 50,000Dram (€120) | €80 | + 50% | |
| Transportation | - 17% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 17% cheaper than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,000,000Dram (€4,804) | €24,454 | - 80% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 489Dram (€1.17) | €1.70 | - 31% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 17,671Dram (€42) | €33 | + 29% | |
| Personal Care | + 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is about the same as in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 447Dram (€1.07) | €8 | - 87% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 4,000Dram (€10) | €4.79 | + 101% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 10,884Dram (€26) | €50 | - 48% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (€4.80) | €2.44 | + 97% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 2,500Dram (€6) | €3.76 | + 60% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 1,250Dram (€3.00) | €2.91 | + 3% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 780Dram (€1.87) | €1.46 | + 29% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 1,194Dram (€2.87) | €2.08 | + 38% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 3,587Dram (€9) | €21 | - 59% | |
| Entertainment | + 36% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 36% more expensive than in Slovakia | ||||
| Armenia | Slovakia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 7,680Dram (€18) | €27 | - 32% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,469Dram (€8) | €23 | - 63% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 13,367Dram (€32) | €162 | - 80% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 35,217Dram (€85) | €46 | + 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 7,295Dram (€18) | €7 | + 147% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,756Dram (€4.22) | €2.19 | + 93% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 1,039Dram (€2.50) | €2.00 | + 25% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 450,000Dram (€1,081) | €293 | + 269% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (€0.05) | €0.11 | - 56% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 21,565Dram (€52) | €30 | + 73% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 893Dram (€2.15) | €4.74 | - 55% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 321 prices entered by 49 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 13, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 4% cheaper than in Slovakia
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