Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 49.0% cheaper than Washington.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Washington, you would:
pay 63.2% less for restaurants
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$4.52
L111.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$6.00
L148.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.43
|
$0.73
L18.07
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
|
$0.74
L18.31
|
|
pay 48.6% less for groceries
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.28
|
$1.64
L40.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.60
|
$1.72
L42.62
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.86
|
$4.06
L100.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.04
|
$1.94
L48.01
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.10
|
$1.54
L38.00
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.38
|
$1.59
L39.41
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
|
$0.78
L19.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.36
|
$0.92
L22.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.67
|
$0.73
L17.99
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
|
$0.63
L15.66
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.30
|
$0.67
L16.46
|
|
pay 1.2% less for transportation
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.76
|
$4.16
L103.04
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$100.00
|
$27.64
L684.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,190.00
|
$20,000.00
L495,089.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.74
|
$27.42
L678.79
|
|
pay 55.4% less for housing
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.10
|
$58.96
L1,459.55
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,358.41
|
$370.08
L9,161.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,908.82
|
$277.46
L6,868.28
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$127.27
|
$52.40
L1,297.14
|
|
pay 86.8% less for childcare
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,135.91
|
$201.12
L4,978.60
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$23,775.60
|
$4,076.94
L100,922.41
|
|
pay 71.5% less for entertainment and sports
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.00
|
$1.31
L32.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.96
|
$1.51
L37.41
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
|
$2.22
L54.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$93.33
|
$34.75
L860.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.00
|
$5.00
L123.77
|
|
pay 16.6% less for clothing
Washington
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.02
|
$45.18
L1,118.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.73
|
$42.36
L1,048.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.79
|
$81.37
L2,014.31
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$164.61
|
$83.36
L2,063.53
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Tegucigalpa or Washington. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.