Cost of living comparison
compared to
Tegucigalpa vs. P'yongyang Cost of Living Summary
Tegucigalpa is 19.9% more expensive than P'yongyang.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.2% less in Tegucigalpa
- Groceries
-
pay 10.0% more in Tegucigalpa
- Housing
-
pay 94.2% more in Tegucigalpa
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 1.7% more in Tegucigalpa
The cost of housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in P'yongyang. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Tegucigalpa.
Tegucigalpa vs. P'yongyang Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of P'yongyang, you would:
pay 26.2% less for restaurants
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.86
HNL153.78
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.62
HNL200.03
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
KPW2,102
|
$1.21
HNL31.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
KPW1,051
|
$1.12
HNL29.33
|
|
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of restaurants
pay 10.0% more for groceries
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
KPW2,161
|
$2.09
HNL55.01
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.31
HNL86.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
KPW3,332
|
$5.33
HNL140.05
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.08
KPW1,876
|
$2.06
HNL54.01
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.71
HNL44.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.09
HNL28.61
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.67
HNL17.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.52
HNL13.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.68
HNL17.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.89
HNL23.34
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
HNL9.07
|
|
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.95
HNL103.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,045.00
HNL500,078.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$28.57
HNL750.12
|
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of transportation
pay 94.2% more for housing
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$40.77
HNL1,070.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$93.44
KPW84,095
|
$279.33
HNL7,334.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$262.80
KPW236,518
|
$234.89
HNL6,167.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$62.32
HNL1,636.26
|
|
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$247.59
HNL6,501.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? | ?? |
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of childcare
pay 1.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$14.02
KPW12,614
|
$1.14
HNL30.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.17
KPW1,051
|
$2.28
HNL59.85
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.48
HNL65.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$35.80
HNL940.15
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.71
HNL150.02
|
|
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
P'yongyang
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$45.71
HNL1,200.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$35.55
HNL933.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$107.92
HNL2,833.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$101.57
HNL2,667.08
|
P'yongyang vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of clothing
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