Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 35.4% more expensive than Dodoma.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Dodoma, you would:
pay 8.9% less for restaurants
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.41
TZS16,628.85
|
$4.52
HNL111.56
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.68
TZS27,714.75
|
$6.00
HNL148.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
TZS1,755.27
|
$0.73
HNL18.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
TZS1,478.12
|
$0.74
HNL18.27
|
|
pay 24.4% more for groceries
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
TZS3,325.77
|
$1.64
HNL40.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.02
TZS41,572.12
|
$1.72
HNL42.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.87
TZS17,835.00
|
$4.06
HNL100.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
TZS6,208.10
|
$1.94
HNL47.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.20
TZS10,895.05
|
$1.54
HNL37.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
TZS3,352.32
|
$1.59
HNL39.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS921.89
|
$0.78
HNL19.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.27
TZS703.99
|
$0.92
HNL22.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
TZS1,508.55
|
$0.73
HNL17.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
TZS921.89
|
$0.63
HNL15.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.97
TZS2,514.24
|
$0.67
HNL16.43
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.88
TZS10,079.92
|
$4.16
HNL102.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.41
TZS16,628.85
|
$27.64
HNL682.78
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,084.05
TZS44,343,592.77
|
$20,000.00
HNL494,050.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.80
TZS41,017.82
|
$27.42
HNL677.36
|
|
pay 56.5% more for housing
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.10
TZS140,421.38
|
$58.96
HNL1,456.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$199.31
TZS517,341.92
|
$370.08
HNL9,141.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.13
TZS332,576.95
|
$277.46
HNL6,853.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$45.61
TZS118,381.56
|
$52.40
HNL1,294.42
|
|
pay 8.9% less for childcare
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$437.78
TZS1,136,304.56
|
$201.12
HNL4,968.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,989.71
TZS7,760,128.73
|
$4,076.94
HNL100,710.61
|
|
pay 2.0% less for entertainment and sports
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.85
TZS2,217.18
|
$1.31
HNL32.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.14
TZS5,542.95
|
$1.51
HNL37.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.49
TZS3,880.06
|
$2.22
HNL54.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$53.39
TZS138,573.73
|
$34.75
HNL858.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.61
TZS24,943.27
|
$5.00
HNL123.51
|
|
pay 79.4% more for clothing
Dodoma
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$17.80
TZS46,191.24
|
$45.18
HNL1,116.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.12
TZS127,487.83
|
$42.36
HNL1,046.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$35.24
TZS91,458.66
|
$81.37
HNL2,010.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.95
TZS147,811.98
|
$83.36
HNL2,059.20
|
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