Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 3.7 times more expensive than Libya.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Libya, you would:
pay 2.1 times more for restaurants
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.29
LYD20.820
|
$7.69
AMD2,979.36
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.12
LYD19.990
|
$6.91
AMD2,678.79
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
LYD2.260
|
$0.90
AMD349.27
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
LYD0.790
|
$0.49
AMD188.21
|
|
pay 67.1% more for groceries
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
LYD1.530
|
$0.65
AMD250.42
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.58
LYD12.550
|
$3.73
AMD1,444.45
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
LYD17.840
|
$5.47
AMD2,122.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.32
LYD6.410
|
$2.11
AMD817.40
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.40
LYD6.820
|
$3.10
AMD1,201.52
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
LYD3.490
|
$0.52
AMD202.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
LYD2.540
|
$0.81
AMD314.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.35
LYD1.700
|
$0.73
AMD282.41
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
LYD1.190
|
$0.76
AMD294.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.320
|
$0.30
AMD117.35
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.330
|
$0.28
AMD108.31
|
|
pay 10.3 times more for transportation
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.600
|
$4.74
AMD1,839.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.71
LYD105.430
|
$12.96
AMD5,022.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,462.81
LYD79,960.240
|
$29,372.79
AMD11,385,924.21
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.53
LYD46.270
|
$3.33
AMD1,292.22
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.38
LYD118.410
|
$20.16
AMD7,813.09
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$214.03
LYD1,039.550
|
$519.26
AMD201,283.20
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.31
LYD564.910
|
$429.13
AMD166,346.94
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.93
LYD150.230
|
$89.11
AMD34,544.00
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for childcare
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.74
LYD319.290
|
$232.04
AMD89,946.28
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,166.12
LYD5,663.850
|
$8,339.63
AMD3,232,732.12
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.63
LYD3.080
|
$1.64
AMD636.09
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.58
LYD2.830
|
$2.52
AMD976.65
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
LYD11.920
|
$2.59
AMD1,004.72
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.90
LYD154.920
|
$45.58
AMD17,667.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
LYD21.660
|
$5.61
AMD2,175.73
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for clothing
Libya
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.81
LYD144.810
|
$75.77
AMD29,372.66
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.85
LYD135.280
|
$54.33
AMD21,058.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.99
LYD213.680
|
$106.04
AMD41,104.14
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.86
LYD281.020
|
$93.12
AMD36,097.74
|
|
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