Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 73.7% more expensive than Freetown.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Freetown, you would:
pay 2.0% more for restaurants
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$6.08
HNL153.08
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$7.32
HNL184.29
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
SLL27,260
|
$0.77
HNL19.33
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.94
SLL19,711
|
$0.69
HNL17.25
|
|
pay 13.3% more for groceries
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
$2.14
HNL53.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.19
HNL55.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
$5.40
HNL135.98
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
$2.35
HNL59.18
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
$1.42
HNL35.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
$1.38
HNL34.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.76
HNL19.21
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
HNL23.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
$0.75
HNL18.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
$0.75
HNL18.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
$0.61
HNL15.25
|
|
pay 71.0% more for transportation
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
$4.25
HNL106.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.64
HNL695.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
$20,133.97
HNL506,906.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
$27.65
HNL696.09
|
|
pay 47.6% more for housing
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
$44.94
HNL1,131.49
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,200.00
SLL25,163,400
|
$216.19
HNL5,442.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$239.21
HNL6,022.53
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
$54.17
HNL1,363.79
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$299.08
HNL7,529.79
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,792.63
HNL95,485.70
|
pay 1.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
$1.63
HNL41.04
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
$2.06
HNL51.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
$2.23
HNL56.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$51.68
HNL1,301.21
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.08
HNL153.08
|
|
pay 4.1 times more for clothing
|
Freetown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
$37.83
HNL952.52
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
$37.83
HNL952.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
$112.15
HNL2,823.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
$108.10
HNL2,721.49
|
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