Cost of living comparison
Baghdad is 18.9% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Baghdad instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 29.4% less for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$5.31
IQD6,980
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.35
|
$7.59
IQD9,971
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.51
|
$0.42
IQD554
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.06
|
$0.19
IQD249
|
|
pay 35.0% less for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.23
|
$0.88
IQD1,151
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.67
|
$2.38
IQD3,125
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.94
|
$5.13
IQD6,738
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.63
|
$1.82
IQD2,391
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.69
|
$2.22
IQD2,916
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.81
|
$0.51
IQD675
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.12
|
$0.51
IQD676
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.02
|
$0.46
IQD610
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.00
|
$0.31
IQD404
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.74
|
$0.30
IQD390
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.89
|
$0.29
IQD380
|
|
pay 36.8% less for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.60
|
$1.78
IQD2,344
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.77
IQD29,914
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL499,005.58
|
$18,213.31
IQD23,930,928
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL748.51
|
$15.94
IQD20,940
|
|
pay 35.9% more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,110.88
|
$35.21
IQD46,264
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,318.75
|
$443.62
IQD582,890
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,154.40
|
$264.28
IQD347,241
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,424.61
|
$113.01
IQD148,480
|
|
pay 46.1% less for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,628.92
|
$162.43
IQD213,418
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,438.23
IQD4,517,573
|
|
pay 12.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.92
|
$2.28
IQD2,991
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.70
|
$2.89
IQD3,802
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.87
|
$2.28
IQD2,991
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL923.16
|
$29.60
IQD38,898
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$7.59
IQD9,971
|
|
pay 33.5% less for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
$28.72
IQD37,741
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
$34.03
IQD44,715
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,761.16
|
$61.01
IQD80,159
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,661.36
|
$41.35
IQD54,334
|
|
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