Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 52.4% cheaper than Washington.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Washington, you would:
pay 65.5% less for restaurants
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$5.91
HNL149.31
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$7.16
HNL180.88
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
|
$0.77
HNL19.46
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
|
$0.59
HNL15.02
|
|
pay 45.4% less for groceries
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.34
|
$2.10
HNL53.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.84
|
$3.11
HNL78.46
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.14
|
$6.35
HNL160.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.91
|
$2.47
HNL62.46
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.73
|
$1.72
HNL43.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.70
|
$1.33
HNL33.72
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
|
$0.68
HNL17.07
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
|
$0.67
HNL16.98
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.59
|
$0.71
HNL17.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.55
|
$0.74
HNL18.69
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.61
|
$0.63
HNL15.85
|
|
pay 2.7% less for transportation
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
|
$4.13
HNL104.33
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$75.00
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,699.74
|
$19,700.00
HNL497,704.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$23.88
|
$29.55
HNL746.56
|
|
pay 68.1% less for housing
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.46
|
$43.86
HNL1,107.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,582.95
|
$288.93
HNL7,299.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,028.70
|
$242.97
HNL6,138.35
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.65
|
$56.24
HNL1,420.90
|
|
pay 86.8% less for childcare
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,273.25
|
$301.18
HNL7,609.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$38,250.00
|
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pay 69.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$1.58
HNL39.82
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.55
|
$2.40
HNL60.54
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.75
|
$2.56
HNL64.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$106.36
|
$36.44
HNL920.75
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$17.18
|
$5.91
HNL149.31
|
|
pay 28.9% less for clothing
|
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.13
|
$36.77
HNL929.05
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.77
|
$36.77
HNL929.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.47
|
$109.01
HNL2,753.96
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$178.48
|
$105.07
HNL2,654.42
|
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