Cost of Living Comparison Between Yerevan and Damascus 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Damascus are 35.3% lower than in Yerevan (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Damascus are 47.5% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Rent Prices in Damascus are 74.3% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Restaurant Prices in Damascus are 53.4% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Groceries Prices in Damascus are 28.5% lower than in Yerevan | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Damascus is 84.3% lower than in Yerevan | |
Restaurants | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3,900.00 AMD (10.05 $) |
1,455.51 AMD (3.75 $) |
-62.7 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
20,000.00 AMD (51.53 $) |
9,315.28 AMD (24.00 $) |
-53.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
3,000.00 AMD (7.73 $) |
1,746.62 AMD (4.50 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
800.00 AMD (2.06 $) |
582.21 AMD (1.50 $) |
-27.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1,200.00 AMD (3.09 $) |
1,067.38 AMD (2.75 $) |
-11.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1,351.31 AMD (3.48 $) |
504.58 AMD (1.30 $) |
-62.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
393.11 AMD (1.01 $) |
368.73 AMD (0.95 $) |
-6.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
232.20 AMD (0.60 $) |
237.73 AMD (0.61 $) |
+2.4 % |
Markets | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
2,288.88 AMD (5.90 $) |
1,550.62 AMD (4.00 $) |
-32.3 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
269.40 AMD (0.69 $) |
352.11 AMD (0.91 $) |
+30.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
411.01 AMD (1.06 $) |
274.91 AMD (0.71 $) |
-33.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
896.65 AMD (2.31 $) |
651.29 AMD (1.68 $) |
-27.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1,444.07 AMD (3.72 $) |
648.86 AMD (1.67 $) |
-55.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1,270.94 AMD (3.27 $) |
1,020.12 AMD (2.63 $) |
-19.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
2,069.01 AMD (5.33 $) |
1,628.77 AMD (4.20 $) |
-21.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
202.68 AMD (0.52 $) |
174.16 AMD (0.45 $) |
-14.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
314.71 AMD (0.81 $) |
282.79 AMD (0.73 $) |
-10.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
299.76 AMD (0.77 $) |
127.64 AMD (0.33 $) |
-57.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
346.22 AMD (0.89 $) |
125.31 AMD (0.32 $) |
-63.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
117.64 AMD (0.30 $) |
98.52 AMD (0.25 $) |
-16.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
116.36 AMD (0.30 $) |
77.02 AMD (0.20 $) |
-33.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
335.74 AMD (0.87 $) |
102.86 AMD (0.27 $) |
-69.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
270.29 AMD (0.70 $) |
212.57 AMD (0.55 $) |
-21.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
4,000.00 AMD (10.31 $) |
2,128.95 AMD (5.49 $) |
-46.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
509.52 AMD (1.31 $) |
393.68 AMD (1.01 $) |
-22.7 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
828.26 AMD (2.13 $) |
706.41 AMD (1.82 $) |
-14.7 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1,000.00 AMD (2.58 $) |
1,164.41 AMD (3.00 $) |
+16.4 % |
Transportation | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
100.00 AMD (0.26 $) |
34.93 AMD (0.09 $) |
-65.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
4,000.00 AMD (10.31 $) |
6,598.32 AMD (17.00 $) |
+65.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
700.00 AMD (1.80 $) |
388.14 AMD (1.00 $) |
-44.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
193.12 AMD (0.50 $) |
936.97 AMD (2.41 $) |
+385.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
1,650.00 AMD (4.25 $) |
2,503.48 AMD (6.45 $) |
+51.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1,984.29 AMD (5.11 $) |
4,541.13 AMD (11.70 $) |
+128.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
12,000,000.00 AMD (30,916.94 $) |
6,986,460.89 AMD (18,000.00 $) |
-41.8 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
13,439,810.77 AMD (34,626.49 $) |
7,503,976.51 AMD (19,333.33 $) |
-44.2 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
44,960.56 AMD (115.84 $) |
24,840.75 AMD (64.00 $) |
-44.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
3,574.15 AMD (9.21 $) |
3,390.37 AMD (8.73 $) |
-5.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
8,568.23 AMD (22.08 $) |
21,606.28 AMD (55.67 $) |
+152.2 % |
Sports And Leisure | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
32,155.90 AMD (82.85 $) |
4,713.09 AMD (12.14 $) |
-85.3 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
8,804.06 AMD (22.68 $) |
2,846.34 AMD (7.33 $) |
-67.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
3,000.00 AMD (7.73 $) |
1,067.38 AMD (2.75 $) |
-64.4 % |
Childcare | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
119,347.83 AMD (307.49 $) |
20,134.59 AMD (51.88 $) |
-83.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,222,754.62 AMD (8,303.14 $) |
426,950.39 AMD (1,100.00 $) |
-86.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
36,036.66 AMD (92.85 $) |
11,255.96 AMD (29.00 $) |
-68.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
23,950.57 AMD (61.71 $) |
11,566.47 AMD (29.80 $) |
-51.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
51,393.59 AMD (132.41 $) |
15,816.57 AMD (40.75 $) |
-69.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
45,913.04 AMD (118.29 $) |
18,113.05 AMD (46.67 $) |
-60.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
374,472.51 AMD (964.80 $) |
104,962.07 AMD (270.43 $) |
-72.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
247,833.14 AMD (638.52 $) |
52,398.46 AMD (135.00 $) |
-78.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
624,395.92 AMD (1,608.70 $) |
155,012.73 AMD (399.38 $) |
-75.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
383,850.08 AMD (988.96 $) |
106,882.11 AMD (275.37 $) |
-72.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
119,088.30 AMD (306.82 $) |
72,117.56 AMD (185.80 $) |
-39.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
54,474.28 AMD (140.35 $) |
36,659.76 AMD (94.45 $) |
-32.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Yerevan Edit |
Damascus Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
231,719.60 AMD (597.01 $) |
19,067.22 AMD (49.12 $) |
-91.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.67 | 13.40 | -8.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 230 | 25 |
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