Cost of living comparison
Yerevan is 23.8% more expensive than Muscat.
If you lived in Yerevan instead of Muscat, you would:
pay 56.4% more for restaurants
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.20
OMR2.000
|
$10.08
AMD3,907.43
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.28
OMR2.800
|
$7.75
AMD3,005.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
OMR0.310
|
$1.02
AMD393.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
OMR0.120
|
$0.60
AMD232.60
|
|
pay 6.0% more for groceries
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.20
OMR0.460
|
$0.77
AMD297.53
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.15
OMR0.830
|
$4.11
AMD1,594.85
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.32
OMR2.430
|
$5.82
AMD2,257.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.25
OMR0.860
|
$2.29
AMD887.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.15
OMR0.830
|
$3.27
AMD1,269.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.07
OMR0.410
|
$0.52
AMD203.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
OMR0.310
|
$0.81
AMD315.31
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.76
OMR0.290
|
$0.77
AMD300.33
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
OMR0.200
|
$0.89
AMD346.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
OMR0.160
|
$0.30
AMD117.02
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
OMR0.160
|
$0.30
AMD116.58
|
|
pay 3.8% more for transportation
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.34
OMR0.900
|
$5.13
AMD1,988.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$57.82
OMR22.250
|
$10.34
AMD4,007.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,866.53
OMR8,799.520
|
$31,015.91
AMD12,022,855.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.13
OMR3.900
|
$4.29
AMD1,663.16
|
|
pay 13.5% more for housing
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.59
OMR28.320
|
$22.14
AMD8,582.51
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$623.25
OMR239.840
|
$967.29
AMD374,954.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$397.89
OMR153.120
|
$640.24
AMD248,178.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$82.34
OMR31.690
|
$88.86
AMD34,447.09
|
|
pay 26.9% more for childcare
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$199.22
OMR76.660
|
$308.47
AMD119,575.13
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,387.63
OMR3,227.740
|
$8,316.23
AMD3,223,662.91
|
|
pay 17.6% less for entertainment and sports
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.39
OMR4.000
|
$2.07
AMD801.52
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
OMR1.900
|
$3.49
AMD1,353.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.98
OMR2.300
|
$2.58
AMD1,001.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.07
OMR16.570
|
$83.09
AMD32,210.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.09
OMR3.500
|
$7.75
AMD3,005.71
|
|
pay 77.6% more for clothing
Muscat
|
Yerevan
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.09
OMR15.810
|
$93.13
AMD36,101.45
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.04
OMR13.870
|
$61.89
AMD23,991.34
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.48
OMR30.970
|
$132.82
AMD51,486.24
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$80.67
OMR31.050
|
$118.67
AMD46,000.49
|
|
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