Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 22.3% cheaper than Kingstown.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Kingstown, you would:
pay 55.9% less for restaurants
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.10
EC$30.00
|
$4.52
L111.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.18
EC$27.50
|
$6.00
L147.76
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$0.73
L17.97
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$0.74
L18.21
|
|
pay 50.0% less for groceries
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.77
EC$4.79
|
$1.64
L40.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.24
EC$22.26
|
$1.72
L42.40
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.80
EC$26.50
|
$4.06
L99.92
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
EC$9.72
|
$1.94
L47.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.67
EC$7.20
|
$1.54
L37.81
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.18
EC$8.59
|
$1.59
L39.20
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.48
|
$0.78
L19.29
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.47
EC$12.07
|
$0.92
L22.56
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.02
EC$5.45
|
$0.73
L17.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
EC$4.31
|
$0.63
L15.58
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.26
EC$3.40
|
$0.67
L16.38
|
|
pay 39.0% less for transportation
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$14.01
EC$37.85
|
$4.16
L102.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$27.64
L680.69
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,376.83
EC$87,500.00
|
$20,000.00
L492,536.90
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$27.42
L675.29
|
|
pay 8.6% more for housing
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.10
EC$130.00
|
$58.96
L1,452.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$351.52
EC$950.00
|
$370.08
L9,113.89
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$254.39
EC$687.50
|
$277.46
L6,832.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.76
EC$145.29
|
$52.40
L1,290.45
|
|
pay 29.1% more for childcare
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$148.01
EC$400.00
|
$201.12
L4,952.93
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,330.19
EC$9,000.00
|
$4,076.94
L100,402.08
|
|
pay 20.0% less for entertainment and sports
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.59
EC$7.00
|
$1.31
L32.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.85
EC$5.00
|
$1.51
L37.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$2.22
L54.67
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.29
EC$73.75
|
$34.75
L855.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$5.00
L123.13
|
|
pay 29.2% less for clothing
Kingstown
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.48
EC$204.00
|
$45.18
L1,112.73
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.30
EC$190.00
|
$42.36
L1,043.23
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.51
EC$250.00
|
$81.37
L2,003.93
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$111.01
EC$300.00
|
$83.36
L2,052.89
|
|
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