Purchasing Power Parity · Armenia
Cost of living in 🇦🇲 Armenia vs the United States
Armenia has a US-relative price level of 0.37 (US = 1.0) — about 63% cheaper than the United States. Reference year 2025.
What US salaries are worth in Armenia
| US income | Feels like (US-equivalent) | Cost of a US lifestyle |
|---|---|---|
| $50,000 | $135,135 | $18,500 |
| $80,000 | $216,216 | $29,600 |
| $120,000 | $324,324 | $44,400 |
| $180,000 | $486,486 | $66,600 |
| $250,000 | $675,676 | $92,500 |
“Feels like” = income ÷ price level; “cost of a US lifestyle” = income × price level. Try your own number in the interactive calculator.
How the sources compare
Each provider measures Armenia's price level slightly differently; a tight spread means high confidence.
Consensus (median) 0.370 2025
World Bank — GDP 0.383 2025
IMF (WEO) 0.383 2025
Penn World Table 0.356 2023
World Bank — Consumption 0.410 2025
CIA Factbook (coverage) 0.372 2024
Cost of living around the world
Every country shaded by its price level relative to the US (darker = more expensive). Armenia is outlined.
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Countries with a similar cost of living
- 🇧🇴 Bolivia — price level 0.371
- 🇱🇾 Libya — price level 0.369
- 🇹🇩 Chad — price level 0.368
- 🇬🇦 Gabon — price level 0.372
- 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast — price level 0.375
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Frequently asked questions
- How expensive is Armenia compared to the United States?
- Armenia has a price level of 0.37 relative to the US baseline of 1.0 (about 63% cheaper than the United States), based on the median of independent votes from the World Bank/IMF (one vote — both use the official exchange rate), the Eurostat-OECD PPP programme and the Penn World Table, reference year 2025.
- What is a $100,000 salary worth in Armenia?
- In purchasing-power terms, $100,000 stretches to about $270,270 of US-equivalent lifestyle in Armenia; conversely, sustaining a $100,000 US lifestyle there costs about $37,000.
- Where does the Armenia cost-of-living data come from?
- Real price-level figures from the World Bank, IMF World Economic Outlook, OECD, Eurostat and Penn World Table, blended as a per-country median of independent votes and refreshed at build time.