Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 9.8% cheaper than Manama.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Manama, you would:
pay 25.2% more for restaurants
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.63
BHD2.500
|
$6.08
HNL150.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.16
BHD2.700
|
$7.32
HNL180.75
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
BHD0.310
|
$0.77
HNL18.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.32
BHD0.120
|
$0.69
HNL16.92
|
|
pay 18.6% more for groceries
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.22
BHD0.460
|
$2.14
HNL52.82
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.28
BHD1.610
|
$2.19
HNL54.17
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.75
BHD2.540
|
$5.40
HNL133.37
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
BHD0.970
|
$2.35
HNL58.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.93
BHD1.480
|
$1.42
HNL34.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.04
BHD0.390
|
$1.38
HNL34.01
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
BHD0.340
|
$0.76
HNL18.84
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
BHD0.270
|
$0.92
HNL22.62
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
BHD0.180
|
$0.75
HNL18.61
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.34
BHD0.130
|
$0.75
HNL18.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.40
BHD0.150
|
$0.61
HNL14.95
|
|
pay 28.1% more for transportation
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.31
BHD0.490
|
$4.25
HNL104.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$34.49
BHD12.980
|
$27.64
HNL682.51
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,143.75
BHD13,978.200
|
$20,133.97
HNL497,167.33
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$50.94
BHD19.170
|
$27.65
HNL682.72
|
|
pay 41.4% less for housing
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.59
BHD15.280
|
$44.94
HNL1,109.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$833.69
BHD313.740
|
$216.19
HNL5,338.40
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$611.67
BHD230.190
|
$239.21
HNL5,906.82
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$92.63
BHD34.860
|
$54.17
HNL1,337.58
|
|
pay 40.4% less for childcare
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$356.28
BHD134.080
|
$299.08
HNL7,385.12
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,745.16
BHD4,043.690
|
$3,792.63
HNL93,651.14
|
|
pay 54.0% less for entertainment and sports
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$11.94
BHD4.490
|
$1.63
HNL40.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.02
BHD1.890
|
$2.06
HNL50.82
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.37
BHD2.400
|
$2.23
HNL55.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.28
BHD26.070
|
$51.68
HNL1,276.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.29
BHD3.490
|
$6.08
HNL150.14
|
|
pay 4.8% less for clothing
Manama
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.30
BHD19.680
|
$37.83
HNL934.22
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$71.97
BHD27.080
|
$37.83
HNL934.22
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.75
BHD35.660
|
$112.15
HNL2,769.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.60
BHD29.580
|
$108.10
HNL2,669.20
|
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