Cost of living comparison
Armenia is 24.3% more expensive than Serbia.
If you lived in Armenia instead of Serbia, you would:
pay 5.8% less for restaurants
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.30
RSD582
|
$7.08
AMD2,785
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.28
RSD580
|
$6.44
AMD2,531
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.26
RSD138
|
$0.91
AMD356
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.89
RSD97
|
$0.43
AMD170
|
|
pay 20.6% more for groceries
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.57
RSD62
|
$0.56
AMD220
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.79
RSD306
|
$3.69
AMD1,451
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.92
RSD430
|
$4.75
AMD1,870
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.96
RSD215
|
$2.02
AMD794
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.61
RSD287
|
$2.73
AMD1,073
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.37
RSD41
|
$0.56
AMD221
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
RSD69
|
$0.82
AMD322
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.59
RSD65
|
$0.73
AMD286
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
RSD64
|
$0.71
AMD281
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
RSD32
|
$0.34
AMD134
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
RSD26
|
$0.30
AMD117
|
|
pay 24.8% less for transportation
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.90
RSD648
|
$4.44
AMD1,747
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$28.69
RSD3,151
|
$10.75
AMD4,226
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,855.66
RSD2,070,472
|
$25,749.24
AMD10,125,473
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.51
RSD714
|
$3.35
AMD1,316
|
|
pay 81.8% more for housing
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.75
RSD2,168
|
$17.61
AMD6,924
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.04
RSD26,687
|
$662.62
AMD260,565
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$166.63
RSD18,297
|
$469.53
AMD184,637
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.25
RSD11,337
|
$86.35
AMD33,957
|
|
pay 23.9% more for childcare
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$141.48
RSD15,535
|
$180.96
AMD71,160
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,814.10
RSD748,231
|
$8,167.82
AMD3,211,864
|
|
pay 32.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
RSD200
|
$1.36
AMD537
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.30
RSD143
|
$2.40
AMD945
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.43
RSD377
|
$1.92
AMD754
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.05
RSD2,421
|
$51.24
AMD20,149
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.52
RSD497
|
$5.15
AMD2,025
|
|
pay 42.1% more for clothing
|
Serbia
|
Armenia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.11
RSD5,612
|
$68.02
AMD26,746
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.42
RSD2,901
|
$52.72
AMD20,733
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.82
RSD8,435
|
$98.40
AMD38,693
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$81.70
RSD8,971
|
$88.10
AMD34,644
|
|
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