Cost of living comparison
Maseru is 17.1% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 28.9% more in Maseru
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7% more in Maseru
- Transportation
-
pay 22.6% less in Maseru
- Housing
-
pay 56.1% less in Maseru
- Childcare
-
pay 90.3% less in Maseru
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 5.0% more in Maseru
- Clothing
-
pay 12.8% more in Maseru
The cost of restaurants, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Maseru are more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Expenses including childcare, housing, and transportation are lower in Maseru.
If you lived in Maseru instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 28.9% more for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.95
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.66
|
$11.58
LSL217.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.54
|
$1.03
LSL19.28
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.09
|
$0.54
LSL10.16
|
|
pay 2.7% more for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.32
|
$0.82
LSL15.38
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.80
|
$2.67
LSL50.01
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL161.21
|
$3.65
LSL68.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.73
|
$1.28
LSL23.92
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.76
|
$3.09
LSL57.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.87
|
$0.88
LSL16.53
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.14
|
$1.00
LSL18.83
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.05
|
$0.99
LSL18.51
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.03
|
$1.16
LSL21.72
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.77
|
$0.61
LSL11.42
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.92
|
$0.69
LSL12.87
|
|
pay 22.6% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.78
|
$4.64
LSL86.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$28.40
LSL532.13
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL499,848.39
|
$19,879.98
LSL372,491.53
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL749.77
|
$5.62
LSL105.36
|
|
pay 56.1% less for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,112.76
|
$22.72
LSL425.70
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,331.11
|
$143.89
LSL2,696.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,164.80
|
$72.89
LSL1,365.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,427.02
|
?? | |
pay 90.3% less for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,641.81
|
$29.35
LSL549.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,117.07
LSL20,930.48
|
|
pay 5.0% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.99
|
$1.85
LSL34.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.80
|
$1.29
LSL24.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.98
|
$4.83
LSL90.46
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL924.72
|
$21.77
LSL407.97
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.95
|
?? | |
pay 12.8% more for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Maseru
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL933.05
|
$42.60
LSL798.20
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL933.05
|
$39.76
LSL744.98
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,765.83
|
$100.35
LSL1,880.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,665.86
|
$142.00
LSL2,660.65
|
|
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