Cost of living comparison

Armenia

compared to

Canada

North Vancouver vs. Gyumri Cost of Living Summary

North Vancouver is 2.2 times more expensive than Gyumri.

Restaurants: pay 72.7% more in North Vancouver
Groceries: pay 2.4 times more in North Vancouver
Transportation: pay 1.3% more in North Vancouver
Housing: pay 3.6 times more in North Vancouver
Childcare: pay 2.4 times more in North Vancouver
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1 times more in North Vancouver
Clothing: pay 26.7% more in North Vancouver

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing in North Vancouver are more expensive than in Gyumri. Notably, housing, childcare, and groceries are significantly more expensive in North Vancouver.

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North Vancouver vs. Gyumri Cost Breakdown

If you lived in North Vancouver instead of Gyumri, you would:

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pay 72.7% more for restaurants

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.42 AMD3,770.81	$21.04 CA$29.79	+102.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.33 AMD3,378.65	$9.12 CA$12.91	-2.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.87 AMD314.23	$2.28 CA$3.23	+162.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.42 AMD150.83	$1.72 CA$2.43	+312.5%
Average			+72.7%

Gyumri vs. North Vancouver - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Bread 1 loaf	$0.50 AMD181.00	$2.76 CA$3.91	+452.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.03 AMD1,458.05	$6.88 CA$9.73	+70.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.38 AMD2,310.90	$7.40 CA$10.48	+16.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 AMD748.13	$3.16 CA$4.47	+52.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.28 AMD1,185.89	$6.21 CA$8.79	+89.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.57 AMD206.55	$1.88 CA$2.66	+228.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.69 AMD250.86	$0.65 CA$0.91	-6.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.52 AMD190.05	$1.97 CA$2.79	+275.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.67 AMD243.26	$1.83 CA$2.59	+172.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.32 AMD117.59	$1.29 CA$1.82	+296.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.31 AMD111.58	$1.26 CA$1.78	+307.7%
Average			+141.2%

Gyumri vs. North Vancouver - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.3% more for transportation

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.85 AMD2,116.37	$4.82 CA$6.83	-17.5%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$98.37 CA$139.26
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,000.00 AMD13M	$27,760.48 CA$39,301.90	-20.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.43 AMD1,242.86	$14.86 CA$21.04	+332.9%
Average			+1.3%

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pay 3.6 times more for housing

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.58 AMD5,279.13	$52.60 CA$74.47	+260.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$472.15 AMD171K	$1,788.51 CA$2,532.08	+278.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$288.85 AMD105K	$1,539.52 CA$2,179.58	+433.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$89.29 AMD32,327.92	$98.03 CA$138.79	+9.8%
Average			+259.7%

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pay 2.4 times more for childcare

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$180.53 AMD65,360.71	$1,040.67 CA$1,473.32	+476.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,250.15 AMD4M	$10,637.54 CA$15,060.10	+3.8%
Average			+144.6%

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pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.42 AMD512.83	$4.73 CA$6.70	+234.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.29 AMD829.58	$4.14 CA$5.86	+80.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.08 AMD754.16	$14.03 CA$19.86	+573.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$40.73 AMD14,748.06	$30.33 CA$42.95	-25.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.17 AMD1,508.32	$11.92 CA$16.88	+186.2%
Average			+109.5%

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pay 26.7% more for clothing

	Gyumri	North Vancouver
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.33 AMD12,066.59	$63.12 CA$89.37	+89.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.66 AMD15,083.24	$37.41 CA$52.96	-10.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$140.41 AMD50,836.11	$80.66 CA$114.19	-42.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$41.66 AMD15,083.24	$109.88 CA$155.57	+163.8%
Average			+26.7%

Gyumri vs. North Vancouver - Cost of clothing

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