Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 49.5% more expensive than Nuku'alofa.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Nuku'alofa, you would:
pay 51.9% less for restaurants
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.40
TOP20.14
|
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.50
TOP25.18
|
$7.16
HNL181.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.66
TOP6.38
|
$0.77
HNL19.51
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.38
TOP5.71
|
$0.59
HNL15.06
|
|
pay 23.7% less for groceries
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.05
TOP2.52
|
$2.10
HNL53.23
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.55
TOP10.91
|
$3.11
HNL78.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.99
TOP14.36
|
$6.35
HNL160.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.15
TOP12.35
|
$2.47
HNL62.63
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.70
TOP6.47
|
$1.72
HNL43.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.27
TOP3.05
|
$1.33
HNL33.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.27
TOP3.05
|
$0.68
HNL17.12
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.33
TOP3.20
|
$0.67
HNL17.02
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.71
TOP4.11
|
$0.71
HNL18.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.46
TOP3.50
|
$0.74
HNL18.74
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.21
TOP2.89
|
$0.63
HNL15.89
|
|
pay 50.6% more for transportation
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.57
TOP13.34
|
$4.13
HNL104.60
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$42.01
TOP100.71
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$5,881.34
TOP14,099.81
|
$19,700.00
HNL499,005.58
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$69.32
TOP166.18
|
$29.55
HNL748.51
|
|
pay 63.2% less for housing
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$126.03
TOP302.14
|
$43.86
HNL1,110.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$288.93
HNL7,318.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$242.97
HNL6,154.40
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$144.56
TOP346.57
|
$56.24
HNL1,424.61
|
|
pay 88.7% more for childcare
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$159.64
TOP382.71
|
$301.18
HNL7,628.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$252.06
TOP604.28
|
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pay 43.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.36
TOP8.06
|
$1.58
HNL39.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.94
TOP7.05
|
$2.40
HNL60.70
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.29
TOP24.67
|
$2.56
HNL64.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.51
TOP75.53
|
$36.44
HNL923.16
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$42.01
TOP100.71
|
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
|
pay 4.9 times more for clothing
|
Nuku'alofa
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$4.20
TOP10.07
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$17.85
TOP42.80
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$21.00
TOP50.36
|
$109.01
HNL2,761.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$29.41
TOP70.50
|
$105.07
HNL2,661.36
|
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