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Egypt

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Honduras

Tegucigalpa vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary

Tegucigalpa is 2.0 times more expensive than Cairo.

Restaurants: pay 78.7% more in Tegucigalpa
Groceries: pay 2.4 times more in Tegucigalpa
Transportation: pay 79.9% more in Tegucigalpa
Housing: pay 2.6 times more in Tegucigalpa
Childcare: pay 84.9% more in Tegucigalpa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 12.8% more in Tegucigalpa
Clothing: pay 18.6% more in Tegucigalpa

The cost of housing, groceries, childcare, transportation, restaurants, and clothing in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in Cairo. Notably, housing, groceries, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Tegucigalpa.

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Tegucigalpa vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Cairo, you would:

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pay 78.7% more for restaurants

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.77 EGP255.20	$7.45 HNL200.28	+56.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.92 EGP316.45	$7.45 HNL200.28	+25.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 EGP18.91	$1.06 HNL28.37	+198.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.15 EGP7.79	$0.98 HNL26.44	+574.7%
Average			+78.7%

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pay 2.4 times more for groceries

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 EGP40.74	$1.91 HNL51.47	+151.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.13 EGP114.06	$3.41 HNL91.78	+60.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.57 EGP190.86	$5.27 HNL141.61	+47.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.18 EGP63.29	$1.77 HNL47.67	+49.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.26 EGP120.71	$2.51 HNL67.47	+11.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 EGP43.68	$1.61 HNL43.39	+97.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 EGP18.52	$0.70 HNL18.82	+102.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.26 EGP14.08	$0.98 HNL26.24	+270.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.24 EGP12.94	$0.93 HNL25.04	+284.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.18 EGP9.68	$0.86 HNL23.10	+374.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.20 EGP10.49	$0.92 HNL24.73	+368.5%
Average			+135.7%

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pay 79.9% more for transportation

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.68 EGP89.66	$4.68 HNL125.75	+178.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.59 EGP459.36	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,276.12 EGP2M	$19,555.03 HNL526K	-39.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$1.91 EGP102.08	$19.37 HNL520.73	+914.2%
Average			+79.9%

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pay 2.6 times more for housing

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.10 EGP753.78	$34.55 HNL928.81	+145.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$216.90 EGP11,593.41	$451.86 HNL12,148.41	+108.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$191.78 EGP10,250.57	$467.95 HNL12,580.91	+144.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$20.76 EGP1,109.77	$109.19 HNL2,935.51	+425.9%
Average			+157.1%

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pay 84.9% more for childcare

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$123.08 EGP6,578.51	$223.49 HNL6,008.47	+81.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,562.03 EGP190K	$6,704.58 HNL180K	+88.2%
Average			+84.9%

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pay 12.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.48 EGP79.11	$1.12 HNL30.04	-24.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.78 EGP95.02	$2.20 HNL59.25	+24.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.01 EGP107.18	$2.98 HNL80.11	+48.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.87 EGP1,596.30	$37.25 HNL1,001.41	+24.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.77 EGP255.20	$5.59 HNL150.21	+17.0%
Average			+12.8%

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pay 18.6% more for clothing

	Cairo	Tegucigalpa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.94 EGP2,188.35	$52.15 HNL1,401.98	+27.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.61 EGP2,705.13	$49.66 HNL1,335.21	-1.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$115.71 EGP6,184.87	$102.43 HNL2,753.88	-11.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$59.84 EGP3,198.52	$107.09 HNL2,879.06	+79.0%
Average			+18.6%

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