Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 15.6% more expensive than Bissau.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.1% less in Tegucigalpa
- Groceries
-
pay 73.5% more in Tegucigalpa
- Transportation
-
pay 92.8% more in Tegucigalpa
- Housing
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pay 13.6% less in Tegucigalpa
- Childcare
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pay 60.7% less in Tegucigalpa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 60.2% more in Tegucigalpa
- Clothing
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pay 15.6% less in Tegucigalpa
The cost of transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in Bissau. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, clothing, and housing are lower in Tegucigalpa. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Bissau, you would:
pay 27.1% less for restaurants
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.90
F CFA2,833
|
$5.91
HNL154.05
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,450
|
$7.16
HNL186.62
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA756
|
$0.77
HNL20.07
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA944
|
$0.59
HNL15.50
|
|
pay 73.5% more for groceries
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA521
|
$2.10
HNL54.77
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,206
|
$3.11
HNL80.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,575
|
$6.35
HNL165.61
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA2,833
|
$2.47
HNL64.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,427
|
$1.72
HNL44.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,071
|
$1.33
HNL34.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA257
|
$0.68
HNL17.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,071
|
$0.67
HNL17.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA43
|
$0.71
HNL18.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA343
|
$0.74
HNL19.29
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA343
|
$0.63
HNL16.36
|
|
pay 92.8% more for transportation
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,612
|
$4.13
HNL107.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA14,782
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA18,513,436
|
$19,700.00
HNL513,493.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,014
|
$29.55
HNL770.24
|
|
pay 13.6% less for housing
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA26,168
|
$43.86
HNL1,143.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA250,850
|
$288.93
HNL7,531.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA130,335
|
$242.97
HNL6,333.08
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA43,851
|
$56.24
HNL1,465.97
|
|
pay 60.7% less for childcare
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA442,587
|
$301.18
HNL7,850.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,333,864
|
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pay 60.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA897
|
$1.58
HNL41.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,181
|
$2.40
HNL62.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA944
|
$2.56
HNL66.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA33,057
|
$36.44
HNL949.96
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA944
|
$5.91
HNL154.05
|
|
pay 15.6% less for clothing
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA51,946
|
$36.77
HNL958.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA33,057
|
$36.77
HNL958.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA47,224
|
$109.01
HNL2,841.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA61,391
|
$105.07
HNL2,738.63
|
|
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