Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 40.6% more expensive than Kazakhstan.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Kazakhstan, you would:
pay 23.9% more for restaurants
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.57
KZT2,910.35
|
$7.08
AMD2,739.48
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
KZT2,164.00
|
$6.44
AMD2,490.43
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
KZT268.87
|
$0.91
AMD350.21
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.41
KZT179.84
|
$0.43
AMD167.74
|
|
pay 25.8% more for groceries
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.35
KZT154.35
|
$0.56
AMD216.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.81
KZT1,688.96
|
$3.69
AMD1,427.64
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.56
KZT1,577.53
|
$4.75
AMD1,839.42
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.25
KZT554.70
|
$2.02
AMD781.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.82
KZT806.51
|
$2.73
AMD1,055.36
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
KZT260.02
|
$0.56
AMD216.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
KZT336.07
|
$0.82
AMD317.05
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
KZT339.85
|
$0.73
AMD281.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.81
KZT359.39
|
$0.71
AMD276.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KZT103.65
|
$0.34
AMD131.49
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
KZT87.62
|
$0.30
AMD114.98
|
|
pay 42.5% more for transportation
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.59
KZT706.81
|
$4.44
AMD1,719.01
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$13.54
KZT5,999.62
|
$10.75
AMD4,157.94
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,629.64
KZT7,813,757.11
|
$25,749.24
AMD9,961,737.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.07
KZT2,245.93
|
$3.35
AMD1,295.03
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$11.61
KZT5,146.12
|
$17.61
AMD6,812.17
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$314.90
KZT139,570.64
|
$662.62
AMD256,351.82
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$194.88
KZT86,375.29
|
$469.53
AMD181,650.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.12
KZT16,895.70
|
$86.35
AMD33,408.08
|
|
pay 23.1% more for childcare
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$144.70
KZT64,133.26
|
$180.96
AMD70,008.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,749.27
KZT2,991,390.24
|
$8,167.82
AMD3,159,926.46
|
|
pay 40.1% more for entertainment and sports
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
KZT442.31
|
$1.36
AMD527.97
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.62
KZT717.52
|
$2.40
AMD930.01
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.45
KZT641.28
|
$1.92
AMD742.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.75
KZT14,074.17
|
$51.24
AMD19,823.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.24
KZT1,880.47
|
$5.15
AMD1,992.35
|
|
pay 21.3% more for clothing
Kazakhstan
|
Armenia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.63
KZT30,416.61
|
$68.02
AMD26,313.93
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.72
KZT15,833.59
|
$52.72
AMD20,397.74
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.53
KZT33,035.15
|
$98.40
AMD38,067.12
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.79
KZT36,694.63
|
$88.10
AMD34,083.37
|
|
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