Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 5.4% cheaper than Dominican Republic.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Dominican Republic, you would:
pay 16.6% less for restaurants
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.34
DOP367.41
|
$7.08
AMD2,739.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.81
DOP452.61
|
$6.44
AMD2,490.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.11
DOP64.56
|
$0.91
AMD350.21
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
DOP43.01
|
$0.43
AMD167.74
|
|
pay 9.6% less for groceries
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
DOP98.06
|
$0.56
AMD216.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.02
DOP232.84
|
$3.69
AMD1,427.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.63
DOP268.41
|
$4.75
AMD1,839.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
DOP101.93
|
$2.02
AMD781.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.46
DOP142.33
|
$2.73
AMD1,055.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
DOP63.09
|
$0.56
AMD216.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.39
DOP22.85
|
$0.82
AMD317.05
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
DOP59.32
|
$0.73
AMD281.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
DOP36.51
|
$0.71
AMD276.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
DOP29.86
|
$0.34
AMD131.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.94
DOP54.54
|
$0.30
AMD114.98
|
|
pay 44.7% less for transportation
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.87
DOP282.07
|
$4.44
AMD1,719.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$46.42
DOP2,690.07
|
$10.75
AMD4,157.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,862.63
DOP1,614,576.85
|
$25,749.24
AMD9,961,737.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.60
DOP1,367.80
|
$3.35
AMD1,295.03
|
|
pay 16.6% more for housing
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.94
DOP2,835.70
|
$17.61
AMD6,812.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$578.74
DOP33,536.50
|
$662.62
AMD256,351.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$346.71
DOP20,090.99
|
$469.53
AMD181,650.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$47.82
DOP2,771.08
|
$86.35
AMD33,408.08
|
|
pay 7.1% more for childcare
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$282.63
DOP16,377.90
|
$180.96
AMD70,008.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,435.46
DOP314,972.48
|
$8,167.82
AMD3,159,926.46
|
|
pay 11.4% less for entertainment and sports
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.86
DOP165.92
|
$1.36
AMD527.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.11
DOP122.26
|
$2.40
AMD930.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.82
DOP279.10
|
$1.92
AMD742.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$32.32
DOP1,872.98
|
$51.24
AMD19,823.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.19
DOP358.93
|
$5.15
AMD1,992.35
|
|
pay 21.1% more for clothing
Dominican Republic
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$46.16
DOP2,675.02
|
$68.02
AMD26,313.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.40
DOP2,746.96
|
$52.72
AMD20,397.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.59
DOP4,670.24
|
$98.40
AMD38,067.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$85.04
DOP4,927.61
|
$88.10
AMD34,083.37
|
|
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