Cost of living comparison

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Yerevan vs. Montevideo Cost of Living Summary

Yerevan is 17.9% cheaper than Montevideo.

Restaurants
pay 33.5% less in Yerevan
Groceries
pay 39.4% less in Yerevan
Transportation
pay 25.3% less in Yerevan
Housing
pay 4.2% more in Yerevan
Childcare
pay 25.5% less in Yerevan
Entertainment and Sports
pay 21.3% less in Yerevan
Clothing
pay 10.8% more in Yerevan

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

Yerevan vs. Montevideo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Yerevan instead of Montevideo, you would:

pay 33.5% less for restaurants

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $15.00
UYU604.68
$11.11
AMD4,013.18
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.46
UYU582.98
$11.11
AMD4,013.18
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.70
UYU108.80
$1.24
AMD448.98

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pay 39.4% less for groceries

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Bread
1 loaf
$2.84
UYU114.68
$1.00
AMD360.95
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.03
UYU283.53
$4.44
AMD1,604.91
Milk (1 gallon) $5.10
UYU205.46
$6.38
AMD2,305.72

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pay 25.3% less for transportation

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.25
UYU332.47
$6.06
AMD2,189.21
Monthly public transit pass $74.80
UYU3,015.42
$25.00
AMD9,029.65
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,990.00
UYU1M
$35,000.00
AMD13M

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pay 4.2% more for housing

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$44.58
UYU1,796.98
$24.24
AMD8,755.42
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $706.61
UYU28,484.92
$908.70
AMD328K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $583.28
UYU23,513.15
$630.03
AMD228K

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pay 25.5% less for childcare

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $626.83
UYU25,268.82
$372.81
AMD135K
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,986.11
UYU443K
$10,250.15
AMD4M

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pay 21.3% less for entertainment and sports

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.92
UYU198.51
$2.78
AMD1,003.29
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.59
UYU184.83
$3.82
AMD1,381.46
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.49
UYU221.13
$2.78
AMD1,003.29

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pay 10.8% more for clothing

 
Montevideo
Yerevan
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$102.85
UYU4,146.03
$105.31
AMD38,041.59
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$56.61
UYU2,282.15
$58.07
AMD20,977.22
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$124.46
UYU5,017.32
$140.41
AMD50,722.12

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