Cost of living comparison
Buenos Aires is 15.0% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Buenos Aires instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 69.5% more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.95
|
$11.00
ARS10,927.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.65
|
$8.49
ARS8,434.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.54
|
$1.47
ARS1,459.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.09
|
$1.08
ARS1,077.37
|
|
pay 6.6% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.32
|
$2.16
ARS2,140.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.80
|
$5.19
ARS5,158.77
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL161.20
|
$5.04
ARS5,007.32
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.73
|
$2.31
ARS2,291.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.76
|
$2.80
ARS2,784.29
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.87
|
$0.92
ARS918.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.14
|
$0.87
ARS868.92
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.05
|
$0.61
ARS601.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.03
|
$1.00
ARS993.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.77
|
$0.43
ARS424.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.92
|
$0.51
ARS502.02
|
|
pay 24.1% less for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.78
|
$3.50
ARS3,481.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$11.00
ARS10,927.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL499,834.48
|
$23,250.00
ARS23,096,715.77
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL749.75
|
$7.35
ARS7,301.54
|
|
pay 16.7% more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,112.72
|
$23.79
ARS23,637.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,330.91
|
$513.68
ARS510,290.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,164.63
|
$357.39
ARS355,036.11
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,426.98
|
$49.23
ARS48,908.95
|
|
pay 28.1% less for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,641.60
|
$216.50
ARS215,072.64
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,476.88
ARS4,447,361.59
|
|
pay 1.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.99
|
$1.80
ARS1,787.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.80
|
$2.98
ARS2,964.46
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.98
|
$2.40
ARS2,384.18
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL924.69
|
$27.22
ARS27,039.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.95
|
$5.00
ARS4,967.04
|
|
pay 66.2% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Buenos Aires
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL933.02
|
$89.58
ARS88,984.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL933.02
|
$74.73
ARS74,236.45
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,765.75
|
$114.08
ARS113,324.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,665.78
|
$119.22
ARS118,432.01
|
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