Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 2.9% cheaper than Gabon.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 48.0% less for restaurants
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
FCFA9,954
|
$7.69
AMD2,967.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.86
FCFA8,959
|
$6.91
AMD2,667.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
FCFA747
|
$0.90
AMD347.82
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
FCFA697
|
$0.49
AMD187.43
|
|
pay 40.2% less for groceries
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
FCFA863
|
$0.65
AMD249.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.44
FCFA2,074
|
$3.73
AMD1,438.48
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.88
FCFA5,958
|
$5.47
AMD2,113.31
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
FCFA2,066
|
$2.11
AMD814.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.15
FCFA1,896
|
$3.10
AMD1,196.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.52
AMD201.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
FCFA707
|
$0.81
AMD313.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.45
FCFA873
|
$0.73
AMD281.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
FCFA572
|
$0.76
AMD292.78
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.05
FCFA632
|
$0.30
AMD116.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.12
FCFA677
|
$0.28
AMD107.86
|
|
pay 15.4% less for transportation
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.93
FCFA2,369
|
$4.74
AMD1,831.52
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$12.96
AMD5,001.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,067.07
FCFA16,922,276
|
$29,372.79
AMD11,338,801.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$3.33
AMD1,286.87
|
|
pay 29.3% less for housing
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.79
FCFA41,476
|
$20.16
AMD7,780.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$853.02
FCFA514,304
|
$519.26
AMD200,450.14
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$495.30
FCFA298,628
|
$429.13
AMD165,658.47
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.17
FCFA50,747
|
$89.11
AMD34,401.03
|
|
pay 74.7% more for childcare
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$119.70
FCFA72,169
|
$232.04
AMD89,574.02
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,365.76
FCFA3,235,141
|
$8,339.63
AMD3,219,352.73
|
|
pay 0.8% more for entertainment and sports
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.99
FCFA597
|
$1.64
AMD633.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.68
FCFA2,820
|
$2.52
AMD972.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
FCFA1,493
|
$2.59
AMD1,000.57
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.79
FCFA34,840
|
$45.58
AMD17,594.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.61
AMD2,166.72
|
|
pay 37.4% more for clothing
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.04
FCFA39,817
|
$75.77
AMD29,251.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$74.30
FCFA44,794
|
$54.33
AMD20,971.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.40
FCFA27,374
|
$106.04
AMD40,934.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$72.64
FCFA43,799
|
$93.12
AMD35,948.34
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Armenia or Gabon. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.