Cost of living comparison
Ottawa is 2.3 times more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Ottawa instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$17.96
CA$25.33
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.35
|
$10.78
CA$15.20
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.51
|
$2.17
CA$3.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.06
|
$1.53
CA$2.16
|
|
pay 83.8% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.23
|
$2.65
CA$3.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.67
|
$6.28
CA$8.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.94
|
$9.92
CA$13.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.63
|
$3.31
CA$4.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.69
|
$5.89
CA$8.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.81
|
$1.93
CA$2.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.12
|
$0.64
CA$0.90
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.02
|
$1.44
CA$2.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL18.00
|
$1.69
CA$2.38
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.74
|
$1.20
CA$1.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.89
|
$1.31
CA$1.84
|
|
pay 4.0% less for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.60
|
$4.15
CA$5.85
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$92.50
CA$130.45
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL499,005.58
|
$24,412.64
CA$34,425.48
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL748.51
|
$18.80
CA$26.50
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,110.88
|
$50.21
CA$70.81
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,318.75
|
$1,425.51
CA$2,010.19
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,154.40
|
$1,269.57
CA$1,790.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,424.61
|
$131.33
CA$185.20
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,628.92
|
$999.72
CA$1,409.76
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$19,936.07
CA$28,112.85
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.92
|
$5.75
CA$8.11
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.70
|
$3.71
CA$5.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.87
|
$12.93
CA$18.24
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL923.16
|
$46.27
CA$65.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.70
|
$10.78
CA$15.20
|
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pay 17.9% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
$57.20
CA$80.65
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL931.48
|
$44.39
CA$62.60
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,761.16
|
$97.78
CA$137.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,661.36
|
$110.86
CA$156.32
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