Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 2.1 times more expensive than Accra.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Accra, you would:
pay 32.0% more for restaurants
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.82
GHS76.14
|
$5.91
HNL149.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.37
GHS116.61
|
$7.16
HNL180.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
GHS11.72
|
$0.77
HNL19.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
GHS4.60
|
$0.59
HNL15.02
|
|
pay 12.9% less for groceries
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
GHS24.06
|
$2.10
HNL53.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.46
GHS54.69
|
$3.11
HNL78.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.31
GHS178.78
|
$6.35
HNL160.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.28
GHS36.13
|
$2.47
HNL62.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.18
GHS34.42
|
$1.72
HNL43.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
GHS20.15
|
$1.33
HNL33.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.59
GHS9.38
|
$0.68
HNL17.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.81
GHS12.88
|
$0.67
HNL16.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
GHS19.06
|
$0.71
HNL17.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
GHS19.14
|
$0.74
HNL18.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
GHS15.23
|
$0.63
HNL15.85
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.34
GHS68.64
|
$4.13
HNL104.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.96
GHS521.24
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,000.00
GHS126,500.00
|
$19,700.00
HNL497,704.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.16
GHS176.51
|
$29.55
HNL746.56
|
|
pay 25.8% more for housing
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.40
GHS702.03
|
$43.86
HNL1,107.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$627.15
GHS9,916.77
|
$288.93
HNL7,299.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$112.15
GHS1,773.41
|
$242.97
HNL6,138.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.69
GHS627.52
|
$56.24
HNL1,420.90
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for childcare
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$57.02
GHS901.56
|
$301.18
HNL7,609.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,655.73
GHS121,056.28
|
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pay 9.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.21
GHS19.06
|
$1.58
HNL39.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
GHS43.52
|
$2.40
HNL60.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.57
GHS24.80
|
$2.56
HNL64.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.21
GHS572.53
|
$36.44
HNL920.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.33
GHS147.55
|
$5.91
HNL149.31
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for clothing
|
Accra
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$14.87
GHS235.21
|
$36.77
HNL929.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.10
GHS317.86
|
$36.77
HNL929.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.71
GHS517.19
|
$109.01
HNL2,753.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$34.57
GHS546.57
|
$105.07
HNL2,654.42
|
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