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Cost of Living Comparison Between Armenia and China Cost of Living Comparison Between Armenia and China

😐 Solo nomad: Armenia is 50.5% more expensive than China without rent, and 71.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Armenia is 60.8% more expensive than China without rent, and 58.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Armenia
China
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.15 ֏4,236
$2.77 Β₯19.31
302.53%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$51.5 ֏19.6K
$24.14 Β₯169
113.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.68 ֏2,919
$4.75 Β₯33.15
61.68%
Cappuccino
$3.30 ֏1,252
$3.02 Β₯21.06
9.27%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 ֏364
$0.44 Β₯3.06
118.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.47 ֏178
$0.27 Β₯1.87
74.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.84 ֏699
$0.96 Β₯6.67
91.67%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.48 ֏1,323
$2.04 Β₯14.21
70.59%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Armenia
China
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.62 ֏617
$1.75 Β₯12.21
-7.43%
White Bread (500g)
$0.76 ֏287
$1.69 Β₯11.79
-55.03%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.31 ֏879
$0.98 Β₯6.85
135.71%
Eggs
$2.26 ֏858
$1.60 Β₯11.19
41.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.80 ֏2,963
$13.34 Β₯93.1
-41.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.39 ֏2,808
$3.27 Β₯22.82
125.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.11 ֏4,601
$10.63 Β₯74.2
13.92%
Apples (1kg)
$1.25 ֏475
$1.74 Β₯12.16
-28.16%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 ֏654
$1.26 Β₯8.76
36.51%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.74 ֏660
$1.45 Β₯10.13
20.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.20 ֏834
$1.19 Β₯8.28
84.87%
Potato (1kg)
$0.82 ֏312
$0.73 Β₯5.08
12.33%
Onion (1kg)
$0.74 ֏282
$0.86 Β₯5.99
-13.95%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.89 ֏337
$0.62 Β₯4.30
43.55%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 ֏254
$0.53 Β₯3.71
26.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.55 ֏969
$3.44 Β₯24.03
-25.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.43 ֏3,964
$11.63 Β₯81.2
-10.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.36 ֏516
$0.84 Β₯5.88
61.90%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.11 ֏800
$1.62 Β₯11.30
30.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Armenia
China
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ֏142
$0.44 Β₯3.07
-15.91%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.13 ֏8,789
$20.71 Β₯145
11.69%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 ֏590
$1.42 Β₯9.91
9.15%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 ֏109
$0.33 Β₯2.27
-12.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.59 ֏1,745
$6.51 Β₯45.42
-29.49%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.35 ֏513
$1.17 Β₯8.19
15.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.9K ֏12.1M
$19.2K Β₯133.9K
66.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$37.2K ֏14.1M
$16.6K Β₯116.1K
123.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Armenia
China
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$125 ֏47.5K
$51.4 Β₯359
143.40%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.29 ֏3,148
$9.63 Β₯67.2
-13.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$20.17 ֏7,663
$11.22 Β₯78.3
79.77%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Armenia
China
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$88.9 ֏33.8K
$39.09 Β₯273
127.40%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.53 ֏11.6K
$14.70 Β₯103
107.69%
Cinema Ticket
$6.52 ֏2,477
$6.14 Β₯42.89
6.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Armenia
China
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$357 ֏135.7K
$416 Β₯2,905
-14.20%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,674 ֏2.9M
$17.9K Β₯125.0K
-57.15%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Armenia
China
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$105 ֏39.9K
$45.24 Β₯316
131.94%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$60.5 ֏23.0K
$32.59 Β₯228
85.67%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$139 ֏53.0K
$73.0 Β₯509
91.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$134 ֏50.8K
$72.8 Β₯508
83.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Armenia
China
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$726 ֏275.8K
$432 Β₯3,018
67.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$488 ֏185.5K
$253 Β₯1,767
92.97%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,265 ֏480.7K
$923 Β₯6,441
37.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$780 ֏296.3K
$546 Β₯3,811
42.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,199 ֏1.2M
$5,324 Β₯37.2K
-39.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,576 ֏598.7K
$2,784 Β₯19.4K
-43.40%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Armenia
China
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$642 ֏243.9K
$1,037 Β₯7,240
-38.10%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.41
4.06
279.56%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Armenia: January 10, 2026

Last update for China: January 11, 2026

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