Cost of living comparison
compared to
Italy vs. Armenia Cost of Living Summary
Italy is 87.0% more expensive than Armenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.3 times more in Italy
- Groceries
-
pay 89.8% more in Italy
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6 times more in Italy
- Housing
-
pay 76.5% more in Italy
- Childcare
-
pay 63.9% more in Italy
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 97.2% more in Italy
- Clothing
-
pay 6.8% less in Italy
The cost of transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, housing, and childcare in Italy are more expensive than in Armenia. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Italy.
Italy vs. Armenia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Italy instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 2.3 times more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.44
AMD3,977.50
|
$18.50
€15.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.83
AMD2,983.12
|
$11.64
€9.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.92
AMD350.41
|
$2.93
€2.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
AMD184.01
|
$1.36
€1.17
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of restaurants
pay 89.8% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.71
AMD270.53
|
$2.30
€1.97
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
AMD1,451.31
|
$8.02
€6.89
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.06
AMD2,309.30
|
$6.00
€5.15
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
AMD866.52
|
$3.93
€3.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
AMD1,242.40
|
$5.46
€4.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.58
AMD222.72
|
$1.07
€0.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
AMD276.38
|
$0.94
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
AMD270.01
|
$1.17
€1.00
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
AMD325.83
|
$1.46
€1.25
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
AMD141.99
|
$0.86
€0.74
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
AMD128.93
|
$0.80
€0.69
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of groceries
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.81
AMD1,832.84
|
$7.83
€6.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.49
AMD8,949.37
|
$44.40
€38.13
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,670.18
AMD12,827,434.12
|
$32,732.41
€28,110.96
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.69
AMD1,405.38
|
$21.32
€18.31
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of transportation
pay 76.5% more for housing
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.69
AMD6,740.13
|
$31.45
€27.01
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$485.92
AMD185,123.68
|
$740.98
€636.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$356.67
AMD135,880.68
|
$575.41
€494.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$76.88
AMD29,289.01
|
$164.94
€141.65
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of housing
pay 63.9% more for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$287.59
AMD109,565.36
|
$547.22
€469.96
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,090.75
AMD2,701,384.71
|
$9,750.16
€8,373.54
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of childcare
pay 97.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
AMD671.20
|
$5.73
€4.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.05
AMD1,160.53
|
$1.95
€1.68
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.39
AMD911.51
|
$6.86
€5.89
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.29
AMD20,301.63
|
$57.21
€49.13
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.22
AMD1,988.75
|
$10.59
€9.10
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 6.8% less for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Italy
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.81
AMD31,930.85
|
$86.36
€74.16
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.19
AMD20,262.45
|
$39.95
€34.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.28
AMD52,680.46
|
$97.77
€83.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.08
AMD39,652.87
|
$128.92
€110.72
|
|
Armenia vs. Italy - Cost of clothing
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