Cost of living comparison

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Thessaloniki vs. Yerevan Cost of Living Summary

Thessaloniki is 6.4% more expensive than Yerevan.

Restaurants
pay 31.5% more in Thessaloniki
Groceries
pay 45.2% more in Thessaloniki
Transportation
pay 5.9% more in Thessaloniki
Housing
pay 14.5% less in Thessaloniki
Childcare
pay 6.1% more in Thessaloniki
Entertainment and Sports
pay 21.7% more in Thessaloniki
Clothing
pay 16.1% less in Thessaloniki

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

Thessaloniki vs. Yerevan Cost Breakdown

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

pay 31.5% more for restaurants

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.11
AMD4,022.20
$16.80
€14.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.11
AMD4,022.20
$11.20
€9.97
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.24
AMD449.99
$2.94
€2.62

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pay 45.2% more for groceries

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Bread
1 loaf
$1.00
AMD361.76
$1.74
€1.55
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.44
AMD1,608.52
$7.09
€6.31
Milk (1 gallon) $6.38
AMD2,310.90
$6.57
€5.85

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pay 5.9% more for transportation

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.06
AMD2,194.13
$8.75
€7.79
Monthly public transit pass $25.00
AMD9,049.94
$17.92
€15.95
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $35,000.00
AMD13M
$27,970.99
€24,895.19

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pay 14.5% less for housing

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$24.24
AMD8,775.09
$30.47
€27.12
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $908.70
AMD329K
$627.05
€558.10
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $630.03
AMD228K
$492.02
€437.92

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pay 6.1% more for childcare

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $372.81
AMD135K
$476.59
€424.18
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,250.15
AMD4M
$9,030.67
€8,037.62

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pay 21.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.78
AMD1,005.55
$5.60
€4.98
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.82
AMD1,384.56
$4.21
€3.75
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.78
AMD1,005.55
$5.60
€4.98

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pay 16.1% less for clothing

 
Yerevan
Thessaloniki
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$105.31
AMD38,127.08
$96.78
€86.14
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$58.07
AMD21,024.36
$45.46
€40.46
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$140.41
AMD50,836.11
$121.17
€107.85

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