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Armenia vs. Kuwait Cost of Living Summary

Armenia is 17.2% more expensive than Kuwait overall.

Restaurants: pay 34.3% more in Armenia
Groceries: pay 5.8% more in Armenia
Transportation: pay 49.5% more in Armenia
Housing: pay 15.2% less in Armenia
Childcare: pay 18.6% more in Armenia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.5% less in Armenia
Clothing: pay 66.8% more in Armenia

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

Armenia vs. Kuwait Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 34.3% more for restaurants

	Kuwait	Armenia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.58 KWD2.640	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	+21.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.32 KWD2.550	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	-5.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.53 KWD0.160	$0.92 AMD349.01	+73.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.33 KWD0.100	$0.48 AMD183.27	+47.7%
Average			+34.3%

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pay 5.8% more for groceries

	Kuwait	Armenia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.99 KWD0.300	$0.71 AMD269.45	-28.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.15 KWD0.660	$3.81 AMD1,445.50	+77.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.32 KWD1.630	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	+13.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.88 KWD0.580	$2.27 AMD863.05	+21.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.77 KWD0.850	$3.26 AMD1,237.42	+17.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.95 KWD0.290	$0.58 AMD221.83	-38.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.78 KWD0.240	$0.73 AMD275.27	-7.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.61 KWD0.190	$0.71 AMD268.93	+16.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.60 KWD0.180	$0.86 AMD324.52	+43.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 KWD0.150	$0.37 AMD141.42	-25.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 KWD0.140	$0.34 AMD128.41	-25.8%
Average			+5.8%

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pay 49.5% more for transportation

	Kuwait	Armenia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.33 KWD0.410	$4.81 AMD1,825.49	+261.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$43.22 KWD13.270	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	-45.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,235.14 KWD6,211.780	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	+66.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$23.22 KWD7.130	$3.69 AMD1,399.75	-84.1%
Average			+49.5%

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pay 15.2% less for housing

	Kuwait	Armenia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.12 KWD8.320	$17.69 AMD6,713.11	-34.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$802.93 KWD246.480	$485.92 AMD184,381.50	-39.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$600.40 KWD184.310	$356.67 AMD135,335.92	-40.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$49.82 KWD15.290	$76.88 AMD29,171.58	+54.3%
Average			-15.2%

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pay 18.6% more for childcare

	Kuwait	Armenia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$234.17 KWD71.890	$287.59 AMD109,126.10	+22.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,190.94 KWD1,900.490	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	+14.5%
Average			+18.6%

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pay 39.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Kuwait	Armenia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.96 KWD0.910	$1.76 AMD668.51	-40.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.05 KWD1.550	$3.05 AMD1,155.88	-39.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.94 KWD0.900	$2.39 AMD907.86	-18.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$101.00 KWD31.010	$53.29 AMD20,220.23	-47.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.68 KWD3.280	$5.22 AMD1,980.78	-51.1%
Average			-39.5%

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pay 66.8% more for clothing

	Kuwait	Armenia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$38.78 KWD11.910	$83.81 AMD31,802.84	+116.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.81 KWD11.610	$53.19 AMD20,181.21	+40.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$84.62 KWD25.980	$138.28 AMD52,469.25	+63.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$70.86 KWD21.750	$104.08 AMD39,493.90	+46.9%
Average			+66.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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