Cost of living comparison
Dili is 53.1% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 79.7% more in Dili
- Groceries
-
pay 30.0% more in Dili
- Transportation
-
pay 32.4% more in Dili
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Dili
- Childcare
-
pay 24.5% more in Dili
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 37.4% more in Dili
- Clothing
-
pay 3.6% more in Dili
The cost of housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, groceries, and childcare in Dili are more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Notably, housing and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Dili.
If you lived in Dili instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 79.7% more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL152.48
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL184.71
|
$8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.87
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.34
|
$1.56
|
|
pay 30.0% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL54.21
|
$1.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL80.13
|
$2.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL163.92
|
$9.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL63.79
|
$2.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL44.50
|
$3.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL34.44
|
$1.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.43
|
$0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.34
|
$1.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.33
|
$1.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL19.09
|
$0.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL16.19
|
$0.91
|
|
pay 32.4% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL106.54
|
$5.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL508,259.91
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL762.39
|
$37.00
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,131.48
|
$76.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,454.48
|
$980.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,268.54
|
$875.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,451.03
|
$101.96
|
|
pay 24.5% more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,770.41
|
$375.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$11,000.00
|
|
pay 37.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL40.66
|
$2.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL61.82
|
$3.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL66.07
|
$2.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL940.28
|
$56.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL152.48
|
$6.50
|
|
pay 3.6% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Dili
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL948.75
|
$65.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL948.75
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,812.37
|
$83.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,710.72
|
$55.00
|
|
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