Cost of living comparison
Athens is 48.3% more expensive than Yerevan.
If you lived in Athens instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 44.9% more for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.01
AMD3,486.61
|
$13.19
€12.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.44
AMD2,490.43
|
$8.80
€8.17
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
AMD414.01
|
$2.01
€1.87
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
AMD196.01
|
$0.55
€0.51
|
|
pay 35.5% more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.74
AMD286.95
|
$1.30
€1.20
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
AMD1,568.55
|
$6.55
€6.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.61
AMD2,170.48
|
$7.06
€6.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
AMD892.78
|
$4.44
€4.12
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
AMD1,252.19
|
$4.44
€4.12
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.60
AMD230.64
|
$0.88
€0.82
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
AMD317.05
|
$0.90
€0.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD308.32
|
$0.56
€0.52
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
AMD381.52
|
$0.93
€0.86
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
AMD148.51
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
AMD133.93
|
$0.47
€0.44
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.01
AMD1,939.07
|
$8.01
€7.44
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.75
AMD4,157.94
|
$32.98
€30.63
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,749.24
AMD9,961,737.87
|
$25,287.34
€23,483.09
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.73
AMD1,444.45
|
$11.43
€10.62
|
|
pay 32.6% more for housing
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.77
AMD7,647.29
|
$33.96
€31.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,042.00
AMD403,124.52
|
$553.55
€514.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$729.85
AMD282,362.56
|
$521.82
€484.58
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.35
AMD33,408.08
|
$202.27
€187.84
|
|
pay 45.4% more for childcare
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$291.11
AMD112,622.98
|
$488.12
€453.30
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,167.82
AMD3,159,926.46
|
$10,050.80
€9,333.68
|
|
pay 69.8% more for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
AMD597.70
|
$4.67
€4.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.09
AMD1,195.91
|
$3.68
€3.42
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
AMD886.59
|
$5.28
€4.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.44
AMD29,186.92
|
$45.80
€42.54
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.44
AMD2,490.43
|
$8.80
€8.17
|
|
pay 8.0% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Athens
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.88
AMD28,968.73
|
$84.84
€78.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.95
AMD20,872.01
|
$38.04
€35.32
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.25
AMD44,588.74
|
$90.00
€83.58
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.96
AMD40,605.94
|
$111.33
€103.39
|
|
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