Cost of living comparison
Ottawa is 2.7 times more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Ottawa instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.08
HNL153.08
|
$20.55
CA$28.70
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
HNL184.29
|
$10.82
CA$15.12
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.33
|
$2.40
CA$3.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
HNL17.25
|
$1.63
CA$2.28
|
|
pay 93.8% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
HNL53.85
|
$2.80
CA$3.91
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
HNL55.23
|
$7.33
CA$10.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
HNL135.98
|
$8.50
CA$11.88
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
HNL59.18
|
$3.17
CA$4.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.42
HNL35.65
|
$5.57
CA$7.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
HNL34.67
|
$1.90
CA$2.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HNL19.21
|
$0.59
CA$0.82
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL23.06
|
$1.38
CA$1.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.98
|
$1.80
CA$2.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.95
|
$1.25
CA$1.75
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
HNL15.25
|
$1.27
CA$1.77
|
|
pay 58.5% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
HNL106.97
|
$4.21
CA$5.88
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL695.88
|
$94.40
CA$131.85
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,133.97
HNL506,906.48
|
$24,936.06
CA$34,829.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.65
HNL696.09
|
$19.29
CA$26.94
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.94
HNL1,131.49
|
$53.74
CA$75.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.19
HNL5,442.98
|
$1,428.79
CA$1,995.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.21
HNL6,022.53
|
$1,314.00
CA$1,835.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.17
HNL1,363.79
|
$137.00
CA$191.36
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$299.08
HNL7,529.79
|
$1,043.17
CA$1,457.05
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,792.63
HNL95,485.70
|
$20,975.09
CA$29,296.95
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
HNL41.04
|
$5.87
CA$8.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
HNL51.82
|
$3.87
CA$5.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
HNL56.13
|
$12.48
CA$17.43
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.68
HNL1,301.21
|
$48.45
CA$67.67
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
HNL153.08
|
$11.01
CA$15.38
|
|
pay 21.2% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Ottawa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.83
HNL952.52
|
$60.17
CA$84.04
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
HNL952.52
|
$48.38
CA$67.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.15
HNL2,823.55
|
$104.51
CA$145.97
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.10
HNL2,721.49
|
$113.29
CA$158.24
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Ottawa or Tegucigalpa. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.