Cost of living comparison
Moscow is 7.1% more expensive than Yerevan.
If you lived in Moscow instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 4.9% less for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.01
AMD3,511
|
$8.62
₽794.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.44
AMD2,508
|
$4.93
₽454.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.07
AMD417
|
$1.02
₽94.13
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
AMD197
|
$0.57
₽52.61
|
|
pay 12.6% less for groceries
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.74
AMD289
|
$0.69
₽63.56
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.05
AMD1,579
|
$5.18
₽476.98
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.61
AMD2,186
|
$4.02
₽370.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
AMD899
|
$1.42
₽130.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
AMD1,261
|
$2.00
₽183.99
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.60
AMD232
|
$0.62
₽57.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
AMD319
|
$0.53
₽49.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
AMD310
|
$0.70
₽64.55
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
AMD384
|
$1.40
₽129.22
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
AMD150
|
$0.27
₽24.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
AMD135
|
$0.26
₽24.36
|
|
pay 40.2% more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.01
AMD1,953
|
$2.47
₽227.88
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.75
AMD4,187
|
$30.79
₽2,837.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,749.24
AMD10,031,167
|
$30,787.49
₽2,837,557.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.73
AMD1,455
|
$3.94
₽363.21
|
|
pay 28.0% less for housing
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.77
AMD7,701
|
$6.45
₽594.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,042.00
AMD405,934
|
$860.20
₽79,281.35
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$729.85
AMD284,330
|
$497.14
₽45,819.79
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.35
AMD33,641
|
$90.59
₽8,349.15
|
|
pay 39.6% more for childcare
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$291.11
AMD113,408
|
$487.67
₽44,946.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,167.82
AMD3,181,950
|
$9,121.01
₽840,646.31
|
|
pay 7.7% more for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.54
AMD602
|
$3.08
₽283.76
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.09
AMD1,204
|
$2.57
₽236.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
AMD893
|
$2.52
₽232.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$75.44
AMD29,390
|
$38.25
₽3,525.37
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.44
AMD2,508
|
$6.16
₽567.51
|
|
pay 7.4% more for clothing
Yerevan
|
Moscow
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.88
AMD29,171
|
$94.24
₽8,685.91
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$53.95
AMD21,017
|
$45.95
₽4,234.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.25
AMD44,900
|
$106.61
₽9,825.35
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$104.96
AMD40,889
|
$132.25
₽12,189.33
|
|
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