Cost of living comparison
Helsinki is 2.0 times more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Helsinki instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$18.76
€17.79
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.35
|
$11.79
€11.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.51
|
$3.14
€2.98
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.06
|
$2.03
€1.93
|
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pay 49.0% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.23
|
$2.89
€2.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.67
|
$4.13
€3.92
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.94
|
$5.15
€4.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.63
|
$3.08
€2.92
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.69
|
$6.00
€5.69
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.81
|
$1.11
€1.05
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.12
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.02
|
$1.03
€0.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.00
|
$1.70
€1.62
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.74
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.89
|
$0.86
€0.81
|
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pay 38.7% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.60
|
$7.50
€7.12
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$71.38
€67.69
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL499,005.58
|
$34,296.42
€32,525.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL748.51
|
$17.79
€16.87
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,110.88
|
$22.48
€21.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,318.75
|
$1,111.66
€1,054.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,154.40
|
$870.64
€825.68
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,424.61
|
$99.35
€94.22
|
|
pay 12.2% more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,628.92
|
$338.03
€320.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$10,508.28
€9,965.65
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.92
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.70
|
$4.76
€4.52
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.87
|
$11.36
€10.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL923.16
|
$47.76
€45.30
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$18.22
€17.28
|
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pay 36.6% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Helsinki
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
$100.00
€94.83
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
$31.76
€30.12
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,761.16
|
$89.57
€84.95
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,661.36
|
$111.24
€105.50
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