Cost of Living in Yerevan

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$1,500

Average cost per month

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Distribution of Expenses

Property
56%
Groceries
16%
Eating Out
10%
Transportation
2%
Utilities
8%
Leisure
8%
Property
56%
Groceries
16%
Eating Out
10%
Transportation
2%
Utilities
8%
Leisure
8%

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Cost of living breakdown for Yerevan

Living costs in Yerevan can vary. You can expect to spend around $1,500 per month for 1 person as of 2026, on common living costs such as housing, food, and transport.

Housing

$750Average rent per month in Yerevan
$3,151Price per m² (city centre)
$1,521Price per m² (outside centre)
Housing

Standard of Living

Cost of living index31
Quality of life index57
Safety index84
Standard of Living

Food & Drink

Yerevan average costs for food and drink.

$219Monthly groceries/person
$133Dining out average cost/person
$3Regular coffee
Food & Drink

Salary & Services

Yerevan average salaries and services.

$660Average Monthly Net Salary in Yerevan
$24Transport
Healthcare60
Salary & Services

Average living costs in Yerevan

ItemAverage pricePrice range
1 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month$750.34$607.19 - $1,169.35
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month$514.61$404.79 - $742.12
3 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month$1,326.66$944.51 - $2,428.74
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month$845.10$755.61 - $1,000.00

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Frequently asked questions

The cost of living in Yerevan depends on your lifestyle. On average, a single person needs $749 per month without rent, while a family of four requires $2,682. Renting a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs an additional $750 on average.

Public transport prices vary, but generally, a one-way ticket for local transport in Yerevan costs $0.40. If you are commuting regularly, a monthly pass is typically priced at $24.

The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Yerevan is currently $660.

Dining costs depend on your choices. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Yerevan costs approximately $9, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs around $51.

The estimated monthly cost of living in Yerevan for a single person is $749, excluding rent.

For a family of four living in Yerevan, the estimated monthly costs are $2,682, not including rent.

Rent prices in Yerevan depend on the area. The average monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre is $750, compared to $515 outside the centre. For a 3-bedroom apartment, the average is $1,327 in the centre and $845 in suburban areas.

Basic utilities in Yerevan (including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for an 85m² apartment) cost an average of $126 per month. Internet access typically adds another $21.