Cost of living comparison
Beijing is 67.8% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Beijing instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 36.3% less for restaurants
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Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.08
HNL153.08
|
$4.15
CN¥29.59
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
HNL184.29
|
$5.54
CN¥39.46
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.33
|
$0.50
CN¥3.59
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
HNL17.25
|
$0.31
CN¥2.21
|
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pay 6.1% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
HNL53.85
|
$1.43
CN¥10.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
HNL55.23
|
$6.83
CN¥48.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
HNL135.98
|
$7.46
CN¥53.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
HNL59.18
|
$1.75
CN¥12.45
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.42
HNL35.65
|
$1.44
CN¥10.28
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
HNL34.67
|
$0.96
CN¥6.83
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HNL19.21
|
$0.79
CN¥5.65
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL23.06
|
$0.87
CN¥6.21
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.98
|
$0.58
CN¥4.11
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.95
|
$0.37
CN¥2.62
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
HNL15.25
|
$0.49
CN¥3.47
|
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pay 13.0% less for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
HNL106.97
|
$4.35
CN¥31.01
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL695.88
|
$34.62
CN¥246.61
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,133.97
HNL506,906.48
|
$20,773.90
CN¥147,964.16
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.65
HNL696.09
|
$4.68
CN¥33.34
|
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pay 97.9% more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.94
HNL1,131.49
|
$13.59
CN¥96.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.19
HNL5,442.98
|
$969.73
CN¥6,906.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.21
HNL6,022.53
|
$561.86
CN¥4,001.89
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.17
HNL1,363.79
|
$42.17
CN¥300.36
|
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pay 4.7 times more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$299.08
HNL7,529.79
|
$836.50
CN¥5,958.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,792.63
HNL95,485.70
|
$25,256.69
CN¥179,893.27
|
|
pay 35.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
HNL41.04
|
$1.38
CN¥9.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
HNL51.82
|
$3.73
CN¥26.58
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
HNL56.13
|
$3.46
CN¥24.66
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.68
HNL1,301.21
|
$62.16
CN¥442.74
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
HNL153.08
|
$8.31
CN¥59.19
|
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pay 11.7% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.83
HNL952.52
|
$65.57
CN¥467.03
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
HNL952.52
|
$35.21
CN¥250.79
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.15
HNL2,823.55
|
$85.31
CN¥607.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.10
HNL2,721.49
|
$112.58
CN¥801.88
|
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