Armenia vs Papua New Guinea - Cost of Living Comparison

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Armenia Papua New Guinea
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1095
$562
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2535
$1355
🏠 One person rent
$575
$244
🏘️ Family rent
$946
$412
🍽️ Food expenses
$350
$225
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.6
$33.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$558
$213
💸 GDP per capita
$8501
$3076
😃 Human freedom index
7.91
7.17
❤️ Life expectancy
77.5
66.1
👮 Corruption perceptions index
47
31
🌐 English speaking %
8%
70.4%
🎓 Higher education
49
35
😀 Quality of life
58
39
🏙️ Population
3.03M
10.6M

The average cost of living in Armenia ($1095) is 95% more expensive than in Papua New Guinea ($562). Armenia ranked 82nd vs 174th for Papua New Guinea in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Armenia compared to 0.4 months in Papua New Guinea. Ranked 73rd and 133rd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Armenia vs Papua New Guinea

We calculate prices for Armenia and Papua New Guinea as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Armenia Papua New Guinea
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.5
$4.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.7
$22.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.7
$5.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.82
 Cappuccino
$3.11
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.96
$0.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$613
$238
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$450
$163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1170
$493
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$746
$331
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$74
$40.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$113
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$18.9
$25.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.92%
12.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3106
$1464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1498
$950
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.46
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.42
$7.26
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.78
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$1.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.42
$7.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$7.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.08
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.97
$7.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.54
$2.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.22
$3.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.5
$3.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.51
$1.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$80.2
$24.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.09
$4.64
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$20.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.15
$4.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$103
$33.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$135
$68.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$327
$127
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7133
$4010

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In Armenia

City Cost of living Population
Yerevan
$1181
1.11M
Gyumri
$736
122K
Vanadzor
$719
90.5K
Kapan
$968
43.2K
Abovyan
$1081
44.4K
Armavir
$1001
38.6K
Masis
$1068
21.4K
Goris
$968
20.6K
Ashtarak
$1059
21.6K
Spitak
$852
15K

In Papua New Guinea

City Cost of living Population
Port Moresby
$566
317K
Lae
$548
101K