Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 4.7% cheaper than Gabon.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Gabon, you would:
pay 37.6% less for restaurants
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.91
FCFA9,690
|
$7.08
AMD2,739.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.15
FCFA7,402
|
$6.44
AMD2,490.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA536
|
$0.91
AMD350.21
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
FCFA536
|
$0.43
AMD167.74
|
|
pay 52.1% less for groceries
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.59
FCFA970
|
$0.56
AMD216.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.71
FCFA2,872
|
$3.69
AMD1,427.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.65
FCFA4,662
|
$4.75
AMD1,839.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.48
FCFA2,119
|
$2.02
AMD781.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
FCFA2,686
|
$2.73
AMD1,055.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
FCFA895
|
$0.56
AMD216.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.65
FCFA1,003
|
$0.82
AMD317.05
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.24
FCFA1,366
|
$0.73
AMD281.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.22
FCFA741
|
$0.71
AMD276.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.06
FCFA648
|
$0.34
AMD131.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.43
FCFA868
|
$0.30
AMD114.98
|
|
pay 39.4% less for transportation
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.14
FCFA2,522
|
$4.44
AMD1,719.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.28
FCFA30,630
|
$10.75
AMD4,157.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,007.86
FCFA18,888,578
|
$25,749.24
AMD9,961,737.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.89
FCFA6,637
|
$3.35
AMD1,295.03
|
|
pay 33.2% less for housing
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.84
FCFA42,542
|
$17.61
AMD6,812.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,089.47
FCFA663,653
|
$662.62
AMD256,351.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$586.64
FCFA357,351
|
$469.53
AMD181,650.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$85.45
FCFA52,051
|
$86.35
AMD33,408.08
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$136.88
FCFA83,382
|
$180.96
AMD70,008.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,514.15
FCFA1,531,506
|
$8,167.82
AMD3,159,926.46
|
|
pay 5.8% less for entertainment and sports
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.01
FCFA613
|
$1.36
AMD527.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.51
FCFA1,532
|
$2.40
AMD930.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.84
FCFA1,123
|
$1.92
AMD742.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.14
FCFA42,116
|
$51.24
AMD19,823.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.38
FCFA5,105
|
$5.15
AMD1,992.35
|
|
pay 6.3% more for clothing
Gabon
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.08
FCFA32,332
|
$68.02
AMD26,313.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.25
FCFA39,138
|
$52.72
AMD20,397.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.61
FCFA48,498
|
$98.40
AMD38,067.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.38
FCFA58,708
|
$88.10
AMD34,083.37
|
|
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