Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 0.8% more expensive than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 18.2% less in Tegucigalpa
- Groceries
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pay 7.1% less in Tegucigalpa
- Transportation
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pay 21.3% more in Tegucigalpa
- Housing
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pay 34.9% less in Tegucigalpa
- Childcare
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pay 13.9% more in Tegucigalpa
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 5.3% less in Tegucigalpa
- Clothing
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pay 36.1% more in Tegucigalpa
The cost of clothing, transportation, and childcare in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in Honduras. Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 18.2% less for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL165.73
|
$5.91
HNL153.66
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL193.79
|
$7.16
HNL186.15
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL30.53
|
$0.77
HNL20.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL21.22
|
$0.59
HNL15.46
|
|
pay 7.1% less for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL57.42
|
$2.10
HNL54.63
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL109.15
|
$3.11
HNL80.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL143.45
|
$6.35
HNL165.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL56.71
|
$2.47
HNL64.28
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL61.79
|
$1.72
HNL44.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL41.18
|
$1.33
HNL34.70
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.97
|
$0.68
HNL17.57
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.72
|
$0.67
HNL17.47
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.82
|
$0.71
HNL18.48
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL19.22
|
$0.74
HNL19.24
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL22.09
|
$0.63
HNL16.31
|
|
pay 21.3% more for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL107.46
|
$4.13
HNL107.37
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,254.89
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL510,023.06
|
$19,700.00
HNL512,199.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL469.41
|
$29.55
HNL768.30
|
|
pay 34.9% less for housing
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,788.92
|
$43.86
HNL1,140.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,333.19
|
$288.93
HNL7,512.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,509.43
|
$242.97
HNL6,317.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,374.75
|
$56.24
HNL1,462.28
|
|
pay 13.9% more for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,875.67
|
$301.18
HNL7,830.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL89,985.22
|
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pay 5.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL46.67
|
$1.58
HNL40.98
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL71.55
|
$2.40
HNL62.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL68.54
|
$2.56
HNL66.59
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,078.55
|
$36.44
HNL947.57
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL135.11
|
$5.91
HNL153.66
|
|
pay 36.1% more for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL946.76
|
$36.77
HNL956.11
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL694.39
|
$36.77
HNL956.11
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,678.16
|
$109.01
HNL2,834.17
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,994.81
|
$105.07
HNL2,731.73
|
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