Cost of living comparison

Georgia

compared to

Armenia

Gyumri vs. Batumi Cost of Living Summary

Gyumri is 9.0% cheaper than Batumi.

Restaurants: pay 14.9% less in Gyumri
Groceries: pay 17.0% less in Gyumri
Transportation: pay 29.1% more in Gyumri
Housing: pay 7.8% less in Gyumri
Childcare: pay 39.4% more in Gyumri
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.6% less in Gyumri
Clothing: pay 38.8% less in Gyumri

The cost of childcare and transportation in Gyumri are more expensive than in Batumi. Expenses including clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and housing are lower in Gyumri.

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Gyumri vs. Batumi Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Gyumri instead of Batumi, you would:

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pay 14.9% less for restaurants

	Batumi	Gyumri
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$11.65 GEL30.17	$10.42 AMD3,770.81	-10.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.26 GEL29.17	$9.33 AMD3,378.65	-17.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.99 GEL2.56	$0.87 AMD314.23	-12.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 GEL1.49	$0.42 AMD150.83	-27.7%
Average			-14.9%

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pay 17.0% less for groceries

	Batumi	Gyumri
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 GEL1.89	$0.50 AMD181.00	-31.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.94 GEL12.80	$4.03 AMD1,458.05	-18.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.04 GEL20.81	$6.38 AMD2,310.90	-20.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.71 GEL7.02	$2.07 AMD748.13	-23.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.76 GEL7.16	$3.28 AMD1,185.89	+18.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.69 GEL1.78	$0.57 AMD206.55	-17.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.91 GEL2.36	$0.69 AMD250.86	-24.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 GEL1.57	$0.52 AMD190.05	-13.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.99 GEL2.55	$0.67 AMD243.26	-31.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.42 GEL1.09	$0.32 AMD117.59	-22.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.28 GEL0.72	$0.31 AMD111.58	+11.2%
Average			-17.0%

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pay 29.1% more for transportation

	Batumi	Gyumri
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.55 GEL14.38	$5.85 AMD2,116.37	+5.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$11.65 GEL30.17	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$15,922.33 GEL41,238.83	$35,000.00 AMD13M	+119.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.45 GEL16.70	$3.43 AMD1,242.86	-46.7%
Average			+29.1%

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pay 7.8% less for housing

	Batumi	Gyumri
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$16.12 GEL41.74	$14.58 AMD5,279.13	-9.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$506.91 GEL1,312.89	$472.15 AMD171K	-6.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$375.30 GEL972.03	$288.85 AMD105K	-23.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$60.91 GEL157.77	$89.29 AMD32,327.92	+46.6%
Average			-7.8%

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pay 39.4% more for childcare

	Batumi	Gyumri
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$298.60 GEL773.37	$180.53 AMD65,360.71	-39.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,186.89 GEL8,254.05	$10,250.15 AMD4M	+221.6%
Average			+39.4%

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pay 33.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Batumi	Gyumri
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 GEL4.78	$1.42 AMD512.83	-23.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.66 GEL9.47	$2.29 AMD829.58	-37.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.15 GEL8.15	$2.08 AMD754.16	-33.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$59.07 GEL152.99	$40.73 AMD14,748.06	-31.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.99 GEL18.10	$4.17 AMD1,508.32	-40.4%
Average			-33.6%

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pay 38.8% less for clothing

	Batumi	Gyumri
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$94.34 GEL244.34	$33.33 AMD12,066.59	-64.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$39.09 GEL101.25	$41.66 AMD15,083.24	+6.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$134.74 GEL348.99	$140.41 AMD50,836.11	+4.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$116.50 GEL301.75	$41.66 AMD15,083.24	-64.2%
Average			-38.8%

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