Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 3.3 times more expensive than Kabul.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Kabul, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.08
AFN149
|
$6.08
HNL149.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.20
AFN371
|
$7.32
HNL180.29
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
AFN27
|
$0.77
HNL18.91
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.18
AFN13
|
$0.69
HNL16.88
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for groceries
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.25
AFN18
|
$2.14
HNL52.68
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.87
AFN134
|
$2.19
HNL54.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.88
AFN206
|
$5.40
HNL133.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.41
AFN101
|
$2.35
HNL57.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.49
AFN107
|
$1.42
HNL34.87
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.25
AFN18
|
$1.38
HNL33.92
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.36
AFN26
|
$0.76
HNL18.79
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.38
AFN27
|
$0.92
HNL22.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
AFN17
|
$0.75
HNL18.57
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
AFN10
|
$0.75
HNL18.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.14
AFN10
|
$0.61
HNL14.92
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
AFN268
|
$4.25
HNL104.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$8.46
AFN605
|
$27.64
HNL680.78
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$6,706.07
AFN479,343
|
$20,133.97
HNL495,906.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.77
AFN698
|
$27.65
HNL680.99
|
|
pay 31.6% more for housing
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$123.31
AFN8,814
|
$44.94
HNL1,106.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$136.58
AFN9,762
|
$216.19
HNL5,324.87
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$93.52
AFN6,685
|
$239.21
HNL5,891.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.52
AFN5,112
|
$54.17
HNL1,334.19
|
|
pay 8.0 times more for childcare
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$22.45
AFN1,604
|
$299.08
HNL7,366.40
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,385.55
AFN99,038
|
$3,792.63
HNL93,413.69
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.85
AFN347
|
$1.63
HNL40.15
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.32
AFN94
|
$2.06
HNL50.70
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.49
AFN178
|
$2.23
HNL54.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$8.66
AFN619
|
$51.68
HNL1,272.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.08
AFN149
|
$6.08
HNL149.76
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for clothing
Kabul
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$10.74
AFN768
|
$37.83
HNL931.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.14
AFN1,654
|
$37.83
HNL931.85
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.88
AFN3,136
|
$112.15
HNL2,762.28
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$31.87
AFN2,278
|
$108.10
HNL2,662.43
|
|
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