Bucharest vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1205
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$2787
🏠 One person rent
$562
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$1074
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$61.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$669
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
78
52
😀 Quality of life
84
69
🏙️ Population
1.72M
1.11M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 5% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 4877th and 4743rd ($1148 vs $1205) 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 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.6 months in Yerevan. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 482nd and 4225th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Yerevan

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Bucharest Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$51.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$8.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$2.43
 Cappuccino
$3.67
$3.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$730
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$507
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$1315
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$844
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$74.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
14.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$3058
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$1619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$24.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$4.79
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.5
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$1.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.95
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$2.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$8.71
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$7.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$2.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.67
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$2.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$5.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$3.47
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$3.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$78.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$7.45
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$33.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$95.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$350
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$9299

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13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

Cities near Yerevan

Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1104
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1084
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1096
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1027
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$576
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$743
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$872
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$572
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$756
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$575
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$574
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$569
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$769
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$726
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$679
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$490
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1053
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$990
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$374
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$988
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$631
209 km or 130 mi Van
$580
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$751
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$649
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$429
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$631
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$652
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$730
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$448
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$452
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$586
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$480
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$850
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$476
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$580
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$573
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$845
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$906
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$601