Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 15.6% more expensive than Bissau.
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 CFA3,083
|
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.43
F CFA5,929
|
$7.16
HNL181.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.31
F CFA822
|
$0.77
HNL19.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$0.59
HNL15.03
|
|
pay 73.5% more for groceries
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.90
F CFA566
|
$2.10
HNL53.13
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.28
F CFA4,576
|
$3.11
HNL78.52
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.18
F CFA3,890
|
$6.35
HNL160.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.90
F CFA3,083
|
$2.47
HNL62.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.93
F CFA3,729
|
$1.72
HNL43.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,165
|
$1.33
HNL33.75
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.44
F CFA280
|
$0.68
HNL17.08
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.85
F CFA1,165
|
$0.67
HNL16.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.07
F CFA47
|
$0.71
HNL17.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA373
|
$0.74
HNL18.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.59
F CFA373
|
$0.63
HNL15.86
|
|
pay 92.8% more for transportation
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.52
F CFA2,842
|
$4.13
HNL104.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$25.57
F CFA16,082
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,027.10
F CFA20,142,280
|
$19,700.00
HNL498,074.68
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.94
F CFA4,367
|
$29.55
HNL747.11
|
|
pay 13.6% less for housing
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$45.27
F CFA28,470
|
$43.86
HNL1,108.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$433.95
F CFA272,920
|
$288.93
HNL7,305.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$225.47
F CFA141,802
|
$242.97
HNL6,142.92
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.86
F CFA47,709
|
$56.24
HNL1,421.95
|
|
pay 60.7% less for childcare
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$765.65
F CFA481,526
|
$301.18
HNL7,614.69
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,307.50
F CFA1,451,220
|
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pay 60.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.55
F CFA976
|
$1.58
HNL39.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.04
F CFA1,284
|
$2.40
HNL60.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$2.56
HNL64.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$57.19
F CFA35,965
|
$36.44
HNL921.44
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$1.63
F CFA1,028
|
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
|
pay 15.6% less for clothing
|
Bissau
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$89.86
F CFA56,517
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.19
F CFA35,965
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.69
F CFA51,379
|
$109.01
HNL2,756.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.20
F CFA66,793
|
$105.07
HNL2,656.40
|
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