Meru vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$486
$1187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1333
$2651
🏠 One person rent
$177
$702
🏘️ Family rent
$398
$1164
🍽️ Food expenses
$228
$330
🚐 Transport expenses
$31.4
$40.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$406
$572
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
30
50
😀 Quality of life
29
64
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.08M

The cost of living in Meru is 59% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8601st and 4468th ($486 vs $1187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1st in Kenya and Armenia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Meru compared to 0.5 months in Yerevan. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 8527th and 4769th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Meru vs Yerevan

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Meru Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.16
$9.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$48.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.84
$7.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.06
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.13
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$195
$855
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$109
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$557
$1531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$284
$925
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.9
$62.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.9
$97.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$36.3
$21.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.12%
13.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$2948
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$864
$1398
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.7
$0.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.4
$9.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.49
$0.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$8.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.39
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$11.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.68
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.2
$3.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$9.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.71
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.4
$2.46
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.48
$4.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.28
$3.19
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.93
$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$67.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$7.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.1
$26.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.28
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.6
$82
👟 Brand Sneakers
$49
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$136
$279
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6789
$7342

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$439
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$441
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$424
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$536
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$557
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$571
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$557
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$452
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$542
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$493
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$600
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$654
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$547
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$622
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$493
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$556
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$706
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$762
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$581
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$805
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$600
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$840
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$553
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$748
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$871
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$543
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$498
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$599
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$677
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$449
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$819
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$575
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$446
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$747
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$539

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$968
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$691
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$990
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$861
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$516
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$690
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$778
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$517
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$597
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$519
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$521
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$522
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$833
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$734
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$645
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$475
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1085
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$884
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$386
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$878
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$618
209 km or 130 mi Van
$499
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$750
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$419
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$719
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$531
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$546
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$561
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$732
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$542
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1148
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$561
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$772
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$893
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$461
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$535
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$571
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$848
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$510
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$565