Cost of living comparison
Sofia is 38.5% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Sofia instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 66.4% more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
$10.96
BGN20.55
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
HNL181.01
|
$8.22
BGN15.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL19.47
|
$1.48
BGN2.77
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.59
HNL15.03
|
$1.03
BGN1.93
|
|
pay 16.3% more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.10
HNL53.13
|
$1.12
BGN2.10
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.11
HNL78.52
|
$5.28
BGN9.90
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.35
HNL160.64
|
$6.60
BGN12.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.47
HNL62.51
|
$3.55
BGN6.65
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
HNL43.61
|
$3.50
BGN6.56
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.33
HNL33.75
|
$0.80
BGN1.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.08
|
$0.85
BGN1.60
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.99
|
$0.81
BGN1.52
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
HNL17.97
|
$1.11
BGN2.08
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.71
|
$0.51
BGN0.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.86
|
$0.47
BGN0.88
|
|
pay 4.8% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.41
|
$5.66
BGN10.61
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$27.40
BGN51.38
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,700.00
HNL498,074.68
|
$29,952.87
BGN56,166.94
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.55
HNL747.11
|
$7.51
BGN14.08
|
|
pay 52.1% more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$43.86
HNL1,108.81
|
$13.48
BGN25.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$288.93
HNL7,305.10
|
$570.94
BGN1,070.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$242.97
HNL6,142.92
|
$430.23
BGN806.76
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$56.24
HNL1,421.95
|
$114.12
BGN214.00
|
|
pay 84.1% more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$301.18
HNL7,614.69
|
$554.43
BGN1,039.65
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,747.31
BGN12,652.41
|
|
pay 27.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.58
HNL39.85
|
$2.74
BGN5.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.40
HNL60.58
|
$2.26
BGN4.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.56
HNL64.75
|
$3.34
BGN6.27
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.44
HNL921.44
|
$37.04
BGN69.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.91
HNL149.42
|
$8.22
BGN15.41
|
|
pay 17.9% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Sofia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
$70.63
BGN132.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.77
HNL929.74
|
$33.57
BGN62.95
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$109.01
HNL2,756.01
|
$99.28
BGN186.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.07
HNL2,656.40
|
$102.16
BGN191.57
|
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