Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 29.4% more expensive than Beijing.
- Restaurants
-
pay 54.5% more in Tegucigalpa
- Groceries
-
pay 18.6% more in Tegucigalpa
- Transportation
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pay 2.8 times more in Tegucigalpa
- Housing
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pay 36.1% more in Tegucigalpa
- Childcare
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pay 60.6% less in Tegucigalpa
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 18.4% less in Tegucigalpa
- Clothing
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pay 1.8% less in Tegucigalpa
The cost of transportation, restaurants, housing, and groceries in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in Beijing. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Tegucigalpa. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Beijing, you would:
pay 54.5% more for restaurants
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.17
CN¥30.26
|
$5.91
HNL150.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.57
CN¥40.35
|
$7.16
HNL182.71
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
CN¥3.60
|
$0.77
HNL19.66
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
CN¥2.24
|
$0.59
HNL15.18
|
|
pay 18.6% more for groceries
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
CN¥10.40
|
$2.10
HNL53.63
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.31
CN¥52.97
|
$3.11
HNL79.26
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.17
CN¥51.98
|
$6.35
HNL162.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.74
CN¥12.60
|
$2.47
HNL63.10
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.53
CN¥11.10
|
$1.72
HNL44.02
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.92
CN¥6.65
|
$1.33
HNL34.06
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CN¥5.16
|
$0.68
HNL17.24
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.89
CN¥6.43
|
$0.67
HNL17.15
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
CN¥4.22
|
$0.71
HNL18.14
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.37
CN¥2.67
|
$0.74
HNL18.88
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.47
CN¥3.41
|
$0.63
HNL16.01
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.36
CN¥31.61
|
$4.13
HNL105.39
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$33.40
CN¥242.09
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,872.18
CN¥151,307.64
|
$19,700.00
HNL502,755.14
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.59
CN¥33.29
|
$29.55
HNL754.13
|
|
pay 36.1% more for housing
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.28
CN¥96.30
|
$43.86
HNL1,119.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$929.88
CN¥6,740.92
|
$288.93
HNL7,373.74
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$492.44
CN¥3,569.84
|
$242.97
HNL6,200.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.04
CN¥304.76
|
$56.24
HNL1,435.32
|
|
pay 60.6% less for childcare
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$763.49
CN¥5,534.76
|
$301.18
HNL7,686.25
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$22,913.01
CN¥166,102.17
|
?? | |
pay 18.4% less for entertainment and sports
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.11
CN¥8.07
|
$1.58
HNL40.22
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.60
CN¥26.12
|
$2.40
HNL61.15
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.48
CN¥25.22
|
$2.56
HNL65.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.46
CN¥474.51
|
$36.44
HNL930.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.35
CN¥60.52
|
$5.91
HNL150.83
|
|
pay 1.8% less for clothing
Beijing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$62.65
CN¥454.20
|
$36.77
HNL938.48
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.69
CN¥251.45
|
$36.77
HNL938.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.45
CN¥604.97
|
$109.01
HNL2,781.91
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.64
CN¥780.28
|
$105.07
HNL2,681.36
|
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