Cost of living comparison
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Portugal vs. Armenia Cost of Living Summary
Portugal is 43.9% more expensive than Armenia overall.
Portugal vs. Armenia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Portugal instead of Armenia, you would:
pay 18.6% more for restaurants
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.32
AMD4,462.13
|
$13.01
€11.58
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.80
AMD3,547.08
|
$9.54
€8.49
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
AMD376.48
|
$1.90
€1.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
AMD202.54
|
$1.44
€1.28
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of restaurants
pay 50.8% more for groceries
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.62
AMD223.68
|
$1.56
€1.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.54
AMD1,280.73
|
$5.65
€5.03
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.95
AMD2,154.63
|
$4.09
€3.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
AMD865.30
|
$3.28
€2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.07
AMD1,471.77
|
$3.42
€3.04
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.49
AMD176.88
|
$1.02
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
AMD256.60
|
$0.65
€0.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.62
AMD225.88
|
$0.83
€0.74
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.86
AMD313.09
|
$1.09
€0.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
AMD105.30
|
$0.79
€0.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
AMD95.09
|
$0.87
€0.77
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of groceries
pay 29.4% more for transportation
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.10
AMD2,210.03
|
$7.95
€7.08
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.57
AMD8,896.93
|
$37.81
€33.65
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,049.44
AMD13M
|
$33,409.36
€29,735.53
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.26
AMD2,266.51
|
$12.87
€11.46
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of transportation
pay 73.4% more for housing
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.90
AMD6,844.44
|
$39.38
€35.05
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$552.86
AMD200K
|
$962.54
€856.70
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$392.70
AMD142K
|
$770.06
€685.38
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$81.18
AMD29,391.17
|
$94.27
€83.91
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of housing
pay 27.1% more for childcare
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$308.72
AMD112K
|
$491.62
€437.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,253.80
AMD4M
|
$10,398.72
€9,255.23
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of childcare
pay 20.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
AMD806.95
|
$2.77
€2.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.61
AMD943.19
|
$2.05
€1.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.36
AMD854.72
|
$6.15
€5.47
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.16
AMD16,351.07
|
$43.95
€39.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
AMD2,011.10
|
$8.25
€7.34
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 10.0% more for clothing
|
Armenia
|
Portugal
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.93
AMD18,078.94
|
$80.47
€71.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.50
AMD17,196.99
|
$37.54
€33.41
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$99.72
AMD36,102.02
|
$86.61
€77.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$79.56
AMD28,804.80
|
$105.16
€93.60
|
|
Armenia vs. Portugal - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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