Meru vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1431
$2713
🏠 One person rent
$175
$635
🏘️ Family rent
$281
$1050
🍽️ Food expenses
$268
$357
🚐 Transport expenses
$42.6
$57.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$360
$577
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
29
50
😀 Quality of life
32
69
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.11M

The cost of living in Meru is 54% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8291st and 4747th ($549 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Kenya and Armenia, respectively. Check Kenya vs Armenia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 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 8680th and 4402nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Meru Yerevan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.83
$10.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.8
$52.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.95
$7.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.31
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$3.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.7
$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$167
$683
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.5
$502
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$304
$1220
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$181
$836
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.5
$77.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$35.9
$118
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.5
$19.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.01%
15.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1175
$3535
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1345
$1676
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.87
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.3
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.1
$4.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.07
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.39
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$2.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$7.58
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$2.21
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.29
$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.38
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.7
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.31
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.28
$2.62
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.59
$5.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.65
$4.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.18
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.15
$3.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.2
$93.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.28
$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$31.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.53
$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$111
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.1
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$222
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8839
$7136

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$533
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$623
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$612
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$654
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$548
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$582
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$596
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$658
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$717
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$578
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$552
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$656
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$627
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$567
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$609
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$526
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$724
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$421
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
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$1031
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$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$833
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$802
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$567
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$527
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$597
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$758
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$687
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$715
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$499
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$687
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$820
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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