Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 7.7% cheaper than Beirut.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Beirut, you would:
pay 24.6% less for restaurants
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.00
LBP712,669
|
$6.08
HNL149.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
LBP623,586
|
$7.32
HNL180.29
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
LBP134,840
|
$0.77
HNL18.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
LBP87,104
|
$0.69
HNL16.88
|
|
pay 55.3% more for groceries
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
LBP69,720
|
$2.14
HNL52.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
LBP457,622
|
$2.19
HNL54.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.42
LBP571,974
|
$5.40
HNL133.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.17
LBP192,924
|
$2.35
HNL57.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.32
LBP295,347
|
$1.42
HNL34.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
LBP54,045
|
$1.38
HNL33.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.57
LBP50,791
|
$0.76
HNL18.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
LBP33,312
|
$0.92
HNL22.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
LBP39,258
|
$0.75
HNL18.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.33
LBP29,228
|
$0.75
HNL18.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
LBP35,862
|
$0.61
HNL14.92
|
|
pay 12.0% more for transportation
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
LBP314,737
|
$4.25
HNL104.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.22
LBP5,809,804
|
$27.64
HNL680.78
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,000.00
LBP2,227,091,542
|
$20,133.97
HNL495,906.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
LBP1,202,629
|
$27.65
HNL680.99
|
|
pay 47.5% less for housing
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.62
LBP4,509,860
|
$44.94
HNL1,106.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$771.88
LBP68,761,451
|
$216.19
HNL5,324.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$369.23
LBP32,892,429
|
$239.21
HNL5,891.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.49
LBP16,880,044
|
$54.17
HNL1,334.19
|
|
pay 8.3% less for childcare
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$325.00
LBP28,952,190
|
$299.08
HNL7,366.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,150.00
LBP369,697,196
|
$3,792.63
HNL93,413.69
|
|
pay 18.7% less for entertainment and sports
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
LBP267,251
|
$1.63
HNL40.15
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.48
LBP221,137
|
$2.06
HNL50.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
LBP204,002
|
$2.23
HNL54.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$60.83
LBP5,419,256
|
$51.68
HNL1,272.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.00
LBP623,586
|
$6.08
HNL149.76
|
|
pay 22.4% less for clothing
Beirut
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.69
LBP7,455,189
|
$37.83
HNL931.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.29
LBP4,835,970
|
$37.83
HNL931.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.86
LBP9,608,309
|
$112.15
HNL2,762.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.86
LBP10,499,146
|
$108.10
HNL2,662.43
|
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