Meru vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$542
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1408
$2725
🏠 One person rent
$179
$597
🏘️ Family rent
$284
$1030
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$363
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.1
$57
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$415
$589
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
27
52
😀 Quality of life
32
69
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.11M

The cost of living in Meru is 53% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8447th and 4903rd ($542 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 8725th and 4456th 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
$5.42
$10.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$39
$53.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.65
$8.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.34
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.47
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.66
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$165
$657
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$461
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$1170
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$183
$823
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.7
$76.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37.8
$20.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.21%
15.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1070
$3242
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1158
$1546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$0.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.8
$24.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.6
$4.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.44
$2.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$7.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.43
$7.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.99
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.37
$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.5
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$2.68
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$3.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.17
$2.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.13
$3.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.1
$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.68
$6.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.3
$32
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.51
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.8
$106
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.9
$136
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9031
$8146

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$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
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$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
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$670
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$722
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$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
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$623
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$627
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$551
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$588
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$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
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$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
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$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1057
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1033
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1046
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$981
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$562
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$728
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$853
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$562
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$746
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$565
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$559
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$560
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$740
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$698
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$655
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$488
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1028
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$959
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$404
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$953
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$612
209 km or 130 mi Van
$568
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$730
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$631
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$489
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$631
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$615
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$634
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$706
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$445
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$508
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$575
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$550
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$840
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$503
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$566
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$566
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$842
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$841
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$588