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Lesotho

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Honduras

Tegucigalpa vs. Maseru Cost of Living Summary

Tegucigalpa is 2.0 times more expensive than Maseru.

Restaurants: pay 10.8% less in Tegucigalpa
Groceries: pay 13.6% more in Tegucigalpa
Transportation: pay 10.3% more in Tegucigalpa
Housing: pay 5.7 times more in Tegucigalpa
Childcare: pay 4.9 times more in Tegucigalpa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 1.4% less in Tegucigalpa
Clothing: pay 8.2% less in Tegucigalpa

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, and transportation in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in Maseru. Expenses including restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tegucigalpa. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Tegucigalpa.

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Tegucigalpa vs. Maseru Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Maseru, you would:

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pay 10.8% less for restaurants

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.01 LSL148.38	$7.45 HNL200.28	-17.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.41 LSL138.49	$7.45 HNL200.28	-11.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.07 LSL17.56	$1.06 HNL28.37	-1.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 LSL13.85	$0.98 HNL26.44	+16.9%
Average			-10.8%

Maseru vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of restaurants

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pay 13.6% more for groceries

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Bread 1 loaf	$0.83 LSL13.60	$1.91 HNL51.47	+131.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.30 LSL54.39	$3.41 HNL91.78	+3.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.38 LSL72.07	$5.27 HNL141.61	+20.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.54 LSL25.32	$1.77 HNL47.67	+15.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.79 LSL45.98	$2.51 HNL67.47	-10.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.85 LSL14.02	$1.61 HNL43.39	+89.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.02 LSL16.71	$0.70 HNL18.82	-31.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.23 LSL20.19	$0.98 HNL26.24	-20.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 LSL17.95	$0.93 HNL25.04	-14.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.71 LSL11.66	$0.86 HNL23.10	+21.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.73 LSL12.00	$0.92 HNL24.73	+26.2%
Average			+13.6%

Maseru vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of groceries

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pay 10.3% more for transportation

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.98 LSL81.93	$4.68 HNL125.75	-6.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$30.04 LSL494.60	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,030.86 LSL346K	$19,555.03 HNL526K	-7.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.01 LSL98.92	$19.37 HNL520.73	+222.3%
Average			+10.3%

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pay 5.7 times more for housing

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$38.30 LSL630.53	$34.55 HNL928.81	-9.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$93.14 LSL1,533.25	$451.86 HNL12,148.41	+385.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$55.58 LSL915.01	$467.95 HNL12,580.91	+741.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$109.19 HNL2,935.51
Average			+469.6%

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pay 4.9 times more for childcare

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$52.06 LSL857.06	$223.49 HNL6,008.47	+329.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,181.73 LSL19,454.17	$6,704.58 HNL180K	+467.4%
Average			+393.5%

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pay 1.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.80 LSL29.68	$1.12 HNL30.04	-38.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.00 LSL32.97	$2.20 HNL59.25	+10.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.11 LSL84.08	$2.98 HNL80.11	-41.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$23.03 LSL379.19	$37.25 HNL1,001.41	+61.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	??	$5.59 HNL150.21
Average			-1.4%

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pay 8.2% less for clothing

	Maseru	Tegucigalpa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$46.07 LSL758.38	$52.15 HNL1,401.98	+13.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$55.58 LSL915.01	$49.66 HNL1,335.21	-10.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.15 LSL1,714.61	$102.43 HNL2,753.88	-1.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$150.22 LSL2,472.99	$107.09 HNL2,879.06	-28.7%
Average			-8.2%

Maseru vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of clothing

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