Cost of Living Comparison Between Yerevan and Damascus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Damascus is 35.7% lower than in Yerevan (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Damascus is 47.5% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Rent Prices in Damascus are 74.0% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Damascus are 53.8% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Groceries Prices in Damascus are 28.7% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Damascus is 84.5% lower than in Yerevan | |
Restaurants | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,950.00 AMD (10.19 $) |
1,453.78 AMD (3.75 $) |
-63.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
20,000.00 AMD (51.59 $) |
9,304.21 AMD (24.00 $) |
-53.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3,000.00 AMD (7.74 $) |
1,744.54 AMD (4.50 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
800.00 AMD (2.06 $) |
581.51 AMD (1.50 $) |
-27.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,200.00 AMD (3.10 $) |
1,066.11 AMD (2.75 $) |
-11.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1,372.26 AMD (3.54 $) |
503.98 AMD (1.30 $) |
-63.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
393.09 AMD (1.01 $) |
368.29 AMD (0.95 $) |
-6.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
232.18 AMD (0.60 $) |
237.45 AMD (0.61 $) |
+2.3 % |
Markets | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2,270.44 AMD (5.86 $) |
1,548.78 AMD (4.00 $) |
-31.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
270.64 AMD (0.70 $) |
351.69 AMD (0.91 $) |
+29.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
419.43 AMD (1.08 $) |
274.59 AMD (0.71 $) |
-34.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
887.33 AMD (2.29 $) |
650.52 AMD (1.68 $) |
-26.7 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,436.29 AMD (3.70 $) |
648.08 AMD (1.67 $) |
-54.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1,273.60 AMD (3.29 $) |
1,018.90 AMD (2.63 $) |
-20.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2,069.01 AMD (5.34 $) |
1,626.84 AMD (4.20 $) |
-21.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
204.66 AMD (0.53 $) |
173.96 AMD (0.45 $) |
-15.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
313.74 AMD (0.81 $) |
282.45 AMD (0.73 $) |
-10.0 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
300.44 AMD (0.77 $) |
127.49 AMD (0.33 $) |
-57.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
344.16 AMD (0.89 $) |
125.16 AMD (0.32 $) |
-63.6 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
120.13 AMD (0.31 $) |
98.40 AMD (0.25 $) |
-18.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
117.03 AMD (0.30 $) |
76.93 AMD (0.20 $) |
-34.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
335.54 AMD (0.87 $) |
102.73 AMD (0.27 $) |
-69.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
273.89 AMD (0.71 $) |
212.31 AMD (0.55 $) |
-22.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4,000.00 AMD (10.32 $) |
2,126.42 AMD (5.49 $) |
-46.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
509.83 AMD (1.32 $) |
393.21 AMD (1.01 $) |
-22.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
840.00 AMD (2.17 $) |
705.57 AMD (1.82 $) |
-16.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1,000.00 AMD (2.58 $) |
1,163.03 AMD (3.00 $) |
+16.3 % |
Transportation | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
100.00 AMD (0.26 $) |
34.89 AMD (0.09 $) |
-65.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
4,000.00 AMD (10.32 $) |
6,590.48 AMD (17.00 $) |
+64.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
700.00 AMD (1.81 $) |
387.68 AMD (1.00 $) |
-44.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
193.12 AMD (0.50 $) |
935.86 AMD (2.41 $) |
+384.6 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
1,650.00 AMD (4.26 $) |
2,500.51 AMD (6.45 $) |
+51.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,990.89 AMD (5.14 $) |
4,535.73 AMD (11.70 $) |
+127.8 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
12,000,000.00 AMD (30,953.72 $) |
6,978,160.22 AMD (18,000.00 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
13,439,810.77 AMD (34,667.68 $) |
7,495,060.98 AMD (19,333.33 $) |
-44.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
44,683.88 AMD (115.26 $) |
24,811.24 AMD (64.00 $) |
-44.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,603.66 AMD (9.30 $) |
3,386.34 AMD (8.73 $) |
-6.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
8,601.44 AMD (22.19 $) |
21,580.61 AMD (55.67 $) |
+150.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32,190.90 AMD (83.04 $) |
4,707.49 AMD (12.14 $) |
-85.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
9,279.25 AMD (23.94 $) |
2,842.95 AMD (7.33 $) |
-69.4 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3,000.00 AMD (7.74 $) |
1,066.11 AMD (2.75 $) |
-64.5 % |
Childcare | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
119,347.83 AMD (307.85 $) |
23,195.92 AMD (59.83 $) |
-80.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,220,450.05 AMD (8,307.08 $) |
534,992.28 AMD (1,380.00 $) |
-83.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
36,740.45 AMD (94.77 $) |
11,242.59 AMD (29.00 $) |
-69.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
24,758.23 AMD (63.86 $) |
11,552.73 AMD (29.80 $) |
-53.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
51,860.03 AMD (133.77 $) |
15,797.78 AMD (40.75 $) |
-69.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
45,913.04 AMD (118.43 $) |
18,091.53 AMD (46.67 $) |
-60.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
370,911.49 AMD (956.76 $) |
104,837.37 AMD (270.43 $) |
-71.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
248,183.96 AMD (640.18 $) |
52,336.20 AMD (135.00 $) |
-78.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
613,486.98 AMD (1,582.48 $) |
154,828.56 AMD (399.38 $) |
-74.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
376,231.20 AMD (970.48 $) |
106,755.12 AMD (275.37 $) |
-71.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
119,051.97 AMD (307.09 $) |
72,031.88 AMD (185.80 $) |
-39.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
54,464.03 AMD (140.49 $) |
36,616.20 AMD (94.45 $) |
-32.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
233,999.60 AMD (603.60 $) |
19,044.56 AMD (49.12 $) |
-91.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.73 | 13.40 | -9.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 235 | 26 |
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