Bucharest vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1116
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2864
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$525
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$907
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$389
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$80
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1391
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
77
50
😀 Quality of life
81
69
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.11M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 6% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4913th and 4747th ($1116 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Romania and Armenia, respectively. Check Romania vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Bucharest compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 646th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bucharest Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.7
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.8
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.27
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.41
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.33
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$576
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$376
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1044
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.4
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$153
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.28%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3651
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2102
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.15
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.3
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.02
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.68
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.73
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.16
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.89
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.4
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.07
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.47
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.81
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.18
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.8
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.84
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$61.8
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$79.4
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.7
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$664
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14350
$7136

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$970
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$910
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$885
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$777
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$802
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$692
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$857
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$775
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$762
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$873
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$675
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$681
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1056
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$752
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$835
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$667
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$712
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$789
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$898
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$871
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$909
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$643
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$895
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$591
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1039
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1024
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1103
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$618
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$805
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$703
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$854
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$832
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$926
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$797
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$706
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$848
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$766
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$724
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$668
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$749

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1081
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1059
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1068
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1001
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$569
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$719
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$852
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$567
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$736
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$573
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$567
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$562
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$736
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$691
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$643
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$484
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1035
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$968
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$402
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$968
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$585
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$718
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$629
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$488
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$627
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$613
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$630
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$668
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$457
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$511
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$583
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$547
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$836
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$504
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$577
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$823
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$836
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$596