Cost of living comparison
Kingstown is 58.2% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Kingstown instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 2.0 times more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
$7.40
EC$20.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.01
|
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.47
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.03
|
$1.76
EC$4.75
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.13
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.52
|
$7.26
EC$19.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.64
|
$12.14
EC$32.81
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.51
|
$4.60
EC$12.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.61
|
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.75
|
$3.76
EC$10.17
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.08
|
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.99
|
$4.18
EC$11.30
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL17.97
|
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.71
|
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.86
|
$1.23
EC$3.33
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.41
|
$14.57
EC$39.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL498,074.68
|
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL747.11
|
$24.98
EC$67.50
|
|
pay 19.2% more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,108.81
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,305.10
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,142.92
|
$296.02
EC$800.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,421.95
|
$70.74
EC$191.18
|
|
pay 38.6% less for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,614.69
|
$185.01
EC$500.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? | |
pay 19.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.85
|
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.58
|
$2.71
EC$7.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.75
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL921.44
|
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
|
pay 75.4% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Kingstown
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
$83.25
EC$225.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,756.01
|
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,656.40
|
$101.76
EC$275.00
|
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