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Armenia vs. Lebanon Cost of Living Summary

Armenia is 3.4% more expensive than Lebanon overall.

Restaurants: pay 11.5% less in Armenia
Groceries: pay 18.6% more in Armenia
Transportation: pay 21.9% less in Armenia
Housing: pay 21.1% less in Armenia
Childcare: pay 44.4% more in Armenia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.7% less in Armenia
Clothing: pay 28.9% more in Armenia

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

Armenia vs. Lebanon Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 11.5% less for restaurants

	Lebanon	Armenia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.66 LBP684,169	$10.44 AMD3,961.55	+36.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.00 LBP714,522	$7.83 AMD2,971.16	-2.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.63 LBP145,385	$0.92 AMD349.01	-43.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 LBP68,103	$0.48 AMD183.27	-36.7%
Average			-11.5%

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pay 18.6% more for groceries

	Lebanon	Armenia
Bread 1 loaf	$0.60 LBP53,699	$0.71 AMD269.45	+18.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.95 LBP352,609	$3.81 AMD1,445.50	-3.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.56 LBP496,610	$6.06 AMD2,300.04	+9.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.33 LBP208,328	$2.27 AMD863.05	-2.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.54 LBP316,225	$3.26 AMD1,237.42	-7.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.68 LBP61,124	$0.58 AMD221.83	-14.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.46 LBP40,766	$0.73 AMD275.27	+58.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.41 LBP36,360	$0.71 AMD268.93	+74.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 LBP41,477	$0.86 AMD324.52	+84.2%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 LBP29,389	$0.37 AMD141.42	+13.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 LBP40,127	$0.34 AMD128.41	-24.7%
Average			+18.6%

Lebanon vs. Armenia - Cost of groceries

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pay 21.9% less for transportation

	Lebanon	Armenia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.44 LBP306,966	$4.81 AMD1,825.49	+40.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$72.50 LBP6,475,359	$23.49 AMD8,913.49	-67.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,750.00 LBP2,567,814,963	$33,670.18 AMD12,776,007.36	+17.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.00 LBP1,429,045	$3.69 AMD1,399.75	-76.9%
Average			-21.9%

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pay 21.1% less for housing

	Lebanon	Armenia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.92 LBP3,387,111	$17.69 AMD6,713.11	-53.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$571.15 LBP51,012,779	$485.92 AMD184,381.50	-14.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$277.78 LBP24,809,806	$356.67 AMD135,335.92	+28.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$139.38 LBP12,448,355	$76.88 AMD29,171.58	-44.8%
Average			-21.1%

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pay 44.4% more for childcare

	Lebanon	Armenia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$248.75 LBP22,217,182	$287.59 AMD109,126.10	+15.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,093.75 LBP365,634,522	$7,090.75 AMD2,690,554.52	+73.2%
Average			+44.4%

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pay 13.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Lebanon	Armenia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$4.00 LBP357,261	$1.76 AMD668.51	-56.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.89 LBP258,327	$3.05 AMD1,155.88	+5.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.52 LBP225,521	$2.39 AMD907.86	-5.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.92 LBP3,833,115	$53.29 AMD20,220.23	+24.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.25 LBP736,851	$5.22 AMD1,980.78	-36.7%
Average			-13.7%

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pay 28.9% more for clothing

	Lebanon	Armenia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.44 LBP4,772,787	$83.81 AMD31,802.84	+56.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.00 LBP4,465,765	$53.19 AMD20,181.21	+6.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$101.94 LBP9,105,199	$138.28 AMD52,469.25	+35.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$88.93 LBP7,942,682	$104.08 AMD39,493.90	+17.0%
Average			+28.9%

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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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