Cost of living comparison

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Armenia vs. Burundi Cost of Living Summary

Armenia is 34.3% more expensive than Burundi overall.

Restaurants
pay 2.0 times more in Armenia
Groceries
pay 35.1% less in Armenia
Transportation
pay 18.8% less in Armenia
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in Armenia
Childcare
pay 78.0% more in Armenia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 57.4% more in Armenia

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

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Armenia vs. Burundi Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.0 times more for restaurants

 
Burundi
Armenia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $3.85
BIF11,548
$12.32
AMD4,462.13
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $3.81
BIF11,426
$9.80
AMD3,547.08
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.76
BIF5,269
$1.04
AMD376.48
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pay 35.1% less for groceries

 
Burundi
Armenia
Bread
1 loaf
 $2.01
BIF6,014
$0.62
AMD223.68
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.16
BIF12,480
$3.54
AMD1,280.73
Milk (1 gallon) $3.80
BIF11,382
$5.95
AMD2,154.63
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pay 18.8% less for transportation

 
Burundi
Armenia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.04
BIF15,118
$6.10
AMD2,210.03
Monthly public transit pass $30.09
BIF90,206
$24.57
AMD8,896.93
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $35,049.44
AMD13M
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pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Burundi
Armenia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $67.62
BIF203K
$18.90
AMD6,844.44
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $433.02
BIF1M
$552.86
AMD200K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $90.78
BIF272K
$392.70
AMD142K
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pay 78.0% more for childcare

 
Burundi
Armenia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $99.93
BIF300K
$308.72
AMD112K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,992.86
BIF30M
$10,253.80
AMD4M
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pay 57.4% more for entertainment and sports

 
Burundi
Armenia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.17
BIF6,501
$2.23
AMD806.95
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.03
BIF9,075
$2.61
AMD943.19
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 ?? $2.36
AMD854.72
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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Burundi
Armenia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 ?? $49.93
AMD18,078.94
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 ?? $47.50
AMD17,196.99
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 ?? $99.72
AMD36,102.02
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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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