Cost of living comparison
Bogota is 6.2% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Bogota instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 0.7% more for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.08
HNL150.73
|
$5.23
COP21,996.64
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
HNL181.46
|
$7.84
COP32,994.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.04
|
$0.88
COP3,684.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
HNL16.98
|
$0.66
COP2,761.14
|
|
pay 7.9% less for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
HNL53.02
|
$1.45
COP6,110.18
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
HNL54.38
|
$2.33
COP9,814.79
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
HNL133.89
|
$5.25
COP22,110.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
HNL58.27
|
$2.41
COP10,144.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.42
HNL35.10
|
$2.51
COP10,552.31
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
HNL34.14
|
$1.20
COP5,054.77
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HNL18.91
|
$0.56
COP2,371.12
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.70
|
$0.60
COP2,535.40
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.69
|
$0.66
COP2,773.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.66
|
$0.48
COP2,034.90
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
HNL15.01
|
$0.51
COP2,129.29
|
|
pay 8.2% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
HNL105.32
|
$3.81
COP16,046.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL685.18
|
$39.20
COP164,974.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,133.97
HNL499,109.84
|
$16,985.30
COP71,489,095.30
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.65
HNL685.38
|
$14.23
COP59,896.86
|
|
pay 39.5% more for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.94
HNL1,114.09
|
$27.89
COP117,397.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.19
HNL5,359.26
|
$462.40
COP1,946,196.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.21
HNL5,929.89
|
$318.00
COP1,338,444.71
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.17
HNL1,342.81
|
$80.89
COP340,460.72
|
|
pay 37.2% more for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$299.08
HNL7,413.98
|
$232.36
COP977,962.36
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,792.63
HNL94,017.05
|
$7,463.73
COP31,413,958.23
|
|
pay 22.3% less for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
HNL40.41
|
$1.18
COP4,949.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
HNL51.02
|
$1.63
COP6,861.09
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
HNL55.27
|
$2.35
COP9,898.49
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.68
HNL1,281.20
|
$23.52
COP98,999.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
HNL150.73
|
$5.23
COP21,996.64
|
|
pay 4.4% more for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Bogota
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.83
HNL937.87
|
$56.58
COP238,143.51
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
HNL937.87
|
$44.12
COP185,688.52
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.15
HNL2,780.12
|
$89.61
COP377,147.44
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.10
HNL2,679.63
|
$77.11
COP324,532.50
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Bogota or Tegucigalpa. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.