Cost of living in Armenia compared to United Arab Emirates
Currency:
| Food | - 46% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Armenia is 46% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 4,871Dram (Dirham 37) | Dirham 56 | - 34% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 4,135Dram (Dirham 31) | Dirham 27 | + 15% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 1,059Dram (Dirham 8) | Dirham 18 | - 56% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 551Dram (Dirham 4.17) | Dirham 7 | - 39% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 980Dram (Dirham 7) | Dirham 16 | - 52% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 496Dram (Dirham 3.75) | Dirham 7 | - 49% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 1,099Dram (Dirham 8) | Dirham 29 | - 71% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 727Dram (Dirham 5.49) | Dirham 9 | - 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 259Dram (Dirham 1.96) | Dirham 5.19 | - 62% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 427Dram (Dirham 3.23) | Dirham 12 | - 73% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 2,944Dram (Dirham 22) | Dirham 74 | - 70% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 594Dram (Dirham 4.49) | Dirham 8 | - 41% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 160Dram (Dirham 1.21) | Dirham 3.94 | - 69% | |
| Housing | - 71% | |||
| Housing in Armenia is 71% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 298,706Dram (Dirham 2,259) | Dirham 7,451 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 154,281Dram (Dirham 1,167) | Dirham 5,092 | - 77% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 27,359Dram (Dirham 207) | Dirham 715 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 179,828Dram (Dirham 1,360) | Dirham 5,062 | - 73% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 78,161Dram (Dirham 591) | Dirham 3,492 | - 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 14,652Dram (Dirham 111) | Dirham 397 | - 72% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 6,480Dram (Dirham 49) | Dirham 300 | - 84% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 312,314Dram (Dirham 2,362) | Dirham 1,081 | + 118% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 98,547Dram (Dirham 745) | Dirham 308 | + 142% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 4,738Dram (Dirham 36) | Dirham 42 | - 14% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 2,009Dram (Dirham 15) | Dirham 33 | - 54% | |
| Clothes | - 47% | |||
| Clothes in Armenia is 47% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 21,442Dram (Dirham 162) | Dirham 229 | - 29% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 12,822Dram (Dirham 97) | Dirham 220 | - 56% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 36,322Dram (Dirham 275) | Dirham 357 | - 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 23,849Dram (Dirham 180) | Dirham 381 | - 53% | |
| Transportation | - 64% | |||
| Transportation in Armenia is 64% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 3,999,200Dram (Dirham 30,245) | Dirham 86,061 | - 65% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 356Dram (Dirham 2.70) | Dirham 2.17 | + 24% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 5,785Dram (Dirham 44) | Dirham 223 | - 80% | |
| Personal Care | - 64% | |||
| Personal Care in Armenia is 64% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 3,000Dram (Dirham 23) | Dirham 20 | + 14% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 2,500Dram (Dirham 19) | Dirham 54 | - 65% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 11,035Dram (Dirham 83) | Dirham 288 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 2,000Dram (Dirham 15) | Dirham 25 | - 40% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 750Dram (Dirham 5.67) | Dirham 17 | - 66% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 800Dram (Dirham 6) | Dirham 20 | - 69% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 451Dram (Dirham 3.41) | Dirham 12 | - 71% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 300Dram (Dirham 2.27) | Dirham 13 | - 83% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 2,229Dram (Dirham 17) | Dirham 68 | - 75% | |
| Entertainment | - 66% | |||
| Entertainment in Armenia is 66% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 6,493Dram (Dirham 49) | Dirham 181 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 3,302Dram (Dirham 25) | Dirham 81 | - 69% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 15,000Dram (Dirham 113) | Dirham 526 | - 78% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 15,324Dram (Dirham 116) | Dirham 339 | - 66% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,266Dram (Dirham 10) | Dirham 74 | - 87% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 1,032Dram (Dirham 8) | Dirham 24 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 807Dram (Dirham 6) | Dirham 45 | - 86% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 150,000Dram (Dirham 1,134) | Dirham 1,652 | - 31% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 20Dram (Dirham 0.15) | Dirham 0.72 | - 79% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 23,882Dram (Dirham 181) | Dirham 364 | - 50% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 688Dram (Dirham 5.20) | Dirham 21 | - 75% | |
| TOTAL | - 63% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,321 prices entered by 437 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 05, 2020.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Armenia is 63% cheaper than in United Arab Emirates
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