Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 31.9% more expensive than China.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of China, you would:
pay 60.0% more for restaurants
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.33
CN¥24.10
|
$4.52
L111.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.25
CN¥38.00
|
$6.00
L147.81
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.50
CN¥3.61
|
$0.73
L17.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.30
CN¥2.20
|
$0.74
L18.22
|
|
pay 15.3% more for groceries
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.68
CN¥12.14
|
$1.64
L40.30
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.22
CN¥45.05
|
$1.72
L42.41
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.41
CN¥53.65
|
$4.06
L99.95
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.75
CN¥12.67
|
$1.94
L47.78
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.80
CN¥13.00
|
$1.54
L37.82
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
CN¥6.38
|
$1.59
L39.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CN¥4.55
|
$0.78
L19.30
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.74
CN¥5.35
|
$0.92
L22.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
CN¥4.11
|
$0.73
L17.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
CN¥2.54
|
$0.63
L15.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
CN¥3.11
|
$0.67
L16.38
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for transportation
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.64
CN¥33.59
|
$4.16
L102.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.41
CN¥154.99
|
$27.64
L680.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,385.50
CN¥154,816.03
|
$20,000.00
L492,685.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.14
CN¥29.99
|
$27.42
L675.49
|
|
pay 87.5% more for housing
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.28
CN¥103.35
|
$58.96
L1,452.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$401.04
CN¥2,903.27
|
$370.08
L9,116.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$247.64
CN¥1,792.72
|
$277.46
L6,834.92
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.51
CN¥286.05
|
$52.40
L1,290.84
|
|
pay 65.9% less for childcare
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$456.56
CN¥3,305.19
|
$201.12
L4,954.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$16,918.49
CN¥122,478.05
|
$4,076.94
L100,432.36
|
|
pay 23.2% less for entertainment and sports
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.15
CN¥8.30
|
$1.31
L32.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.48
CN¥25.22
|
$1.51
L37.23
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.40
CN¥24.60
|
$2.22
L54.69
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.27
CN¥306.02
|
$34.75
L856.07
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.35
CN¥46.00
|
$5.00
L123.17
|
|
pay 6.4% more for clothing
China
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.26
CN¥371.11
|
$45.18
L1,113.06
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.18
CN¥240.19
|
$42.36
L1,043.54
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.69
CN¥584.16
|
$81.37
L2,004.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.44
CN¥553.36
|
$83.36
L2,053.51
|
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