Meru vs Yerevan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Meru Yerevan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$535
$1298
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1499
$2989
🏠 One person rent
$177
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$411
$1236
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$378
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.5
$44.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$443
$558
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
69 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
30
50
😀 Quality of life
25
63
🏙️ Population
42.7K
1.05M

The cost of living in Meru is 59% less expensive than in Yerevan. Cities ranked 8393rd and 4338th ($535 vs $1298) 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 0.4 months in Yerevan. Meru ranked 9th best city to live in Kenya vs Yerevan ranked 1st in Armenia, while ranked 8584th and 4709th 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
$3.91
$11.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$31.1
$60.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.83
$9.04
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.33
$2.07
☕ Cappuccino
$2.37
$3.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.65
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$191
$843
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$102
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$648
$1588
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$269
$966
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$80.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.5
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.4
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.42%
15.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1063
$3527
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1352
$1636
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.76
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$30.1
$10.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.08
$1.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$2.41
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.71
$2.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$8.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.13
$7.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$1.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.8
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.98
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.35
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.17
$1.34
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.08
$2.58
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.14
$5.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.77
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.94
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$3.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$122
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.23
$7.75
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.6
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.94
$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans
$19.5
$110
👟 Brand Sneakers
$66.8
$139
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$166
$376
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8360
$10858

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$571
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$745
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$482
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$493
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$460
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$518
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$483
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$548
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$581
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$543
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$583
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$502
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$511
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$560
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$643
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$707
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$559
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$601
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$466
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$579
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$675
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$736
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$564
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$711
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$639
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$722
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$810
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$576
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$784
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$590
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$568
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$520
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$622
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$723
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$509
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$719
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$598
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$509
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$768
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$545

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi Abovyan
$1190
16 km or 10 mi Ashtarak
$1160
20 km or 13 mi Masis
$1173
40 km or 25 mi Armavir
$1052
50 km or 31 mi Igdir
$541
70 km or 44 mi Vanadzor
$807
76 km or 47 mi Spitak
$916
79 km or 49 mi Dogubayazit
$541
88 km or 55 mi Gyumri
$701
126 km or 79 mi Caldiran
$538
129 km or 80 mi Kars
$542
135 km or 84 mi Agri
$532
148 km or 92 mi Marneuli
$845
149 km or 93 mi Gardabani
$791
156 km or 97 mi Rustavi
$681
166 km or 103 mi Ganja
$481
170 km or 106 mi Tbilisi
$1046
172 km or 107 mi Goris
$1050
185 km or 115 mi Khoy
$425
196 km or 122 mi Kapan
$1051
203 km or 126 mi Gori
$608
209 km or 130 mi Van
$552
215 km or 134 mi Khashuri
$728
222 km or 138 mi Barda
$587
224 km or 139 mi Marand
$907
228 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$621
251 km or 156 mi Shaki
$609
268 km or 167 mi Oguz
$632
276 km or 171 mi Kutaisi
$716
277 km or 172 mi Erzurum
$512
279 km or 173 mi Tabriz
$1610
286 km or 178 mi Bitlis
$570
290 km or 180 mi Ahar
$941
291 km or 181 mi Batumi
$855
297 km or 185 mi Urmia
$519
298 km or 185 mi Hakkari
$540
305 km or 190 mi Mus
$580
309 km or 192 mi Senaki
$837
315 km or 196 mi Vladikavkaz
$477
342 km or 212 mi Siirt
$578