Cost of living comparison

Armenia

compared to

Germany

Germany vs. Armenia Cost of Living Summary

Germany is 71.5% more expensive than Armenia overall.

Restaurants: pay 62.5% more in Germany
Groceries: pay 82.9% more in Germany
Transportation: pay 59.0% more in Germany
Housing: pay 82.1% more in Germany
Childcare: pay 68.3% more in Germany
Entertainment and Sports: pay 79.4% more in Germany
Clothing: pay 29.6% more in Germany

The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, restaurants, and transportation in Germany are more expensive than in Armenia. Notably, groceries, housing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Germany.

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Germany vs. Armenia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Germany instead of Armenia, you would:

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pay 62.5% more for restaurants

	Armenia	Germany
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.32 AMD4,462.13	$16.14 €14.37	+31.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.80 AMD3,547.08	$12.34 €10.98	+26.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.04 AMD376.48	$3.38 €3.00	+224.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.56 AMD202.54	$2.93 €2.61	+423.7%
Average			+62.5%

Armenia vs. Germany - Cost of restaurants

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pay 82.9% more for groceries

	Armenia	Germany
Bread 1 loaf	$0.62 AMD223.68	$2.14 €1.91	+246.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.54 AMD1,280.73	$7.24 €6.44	+104.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.95 AMD2,154.63	$4.98 €4.43	-16.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.39 AMD865.30	$3.69 €3.29	+54.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.07 AMD1,471.77	$5.17 €4.60	+27.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.49 AMD176.88	$1.44 €1.28	+195.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 AMD256.60	$0.91 €0.81	+28.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.62 AMD225.88	$1.01 €0.90	+61.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 AMD313.09	$1.87 €1.67	+116.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 AMD105.30	$0.63 €0.56	+117.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.26 AMD95.09	$0.60 €0.53	+128.6%
Average			+82.9%

Armenia vs. Germany - Cost of groceries

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pay 59.0% more for transportation

	Armenia	Germany
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.10 AMD2,210.03	$8.07 €7.19	+32.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.57 AMD8,896.93	$65.73 €58.50	+167.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,049.44 AMD13M	$32,242.72 €28,697.18	-8.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.26 AMD2,266.51	$26.60 €23.68	+325.0%
Average			+59.0%

Armenia vs. Germany - Cost of transportation

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pay 82.1% more for housing

	Armenia	Germany
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$18.90 AMD6,844.44	$45.10 €40.14	+138.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$552.86 AMD200K	$839.53 €747.21	+51.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$392.70 AMD142K	$674.34 €600.19	+71.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$81.18 AMD29,391.17	$256.19 €228.02	+215.6%
Average			+82.1%

Armenia vs. Germany - Cost of housing

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pay 68.3% more for childcare

	Armenia	Germany
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$308.72 AMD112K	$525.85 €468.02	+70.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,253.80 AMD4M	$17,045.97 €15,171.52	+66.2%
Average			+68.3%

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pay 79.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Armenia	Germany
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.23 AMD806.95	$5.03 €4.48	+125.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.61 AMD943.19	$3.91 €3.48	+50.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.36 AMD854.72	$9.66 €8.60	+309.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$45.16 AMD16,351.07	$39.74 €35.37	-12.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.55 AMD2,011.10	$14.03 €12.49	+152.6%
Average			+79.4%

Armenia vs. Germany - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 29.6% more for clothing

	Armenia	Germany
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.93 AMD18,078.94	$89.23 €79.42	+78.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$47.50 AMD17,196.99	$44.05 €39.20	-7.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$99.72 AMD36,102.02	$100.05 €89.05	+0.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$79.56 AMD28,804.80	$134.94 €120.10	+69.6%
Average			+29.6%

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