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Suriname

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Honduras

Tegucigalpa vs. Paramaribo Cost of Living Summary

Tegucigalpa is 14.1% more expensive than Paramaribo.

Restaurants: pay 33.3% less in Tegucigalpa
Groceries: pay 26.2% less in Tegucigalpa
Transportation: pay 2.6% less in Tegucigalpa
Housing: pay 49.9% more in Tegucigalpa
Childcare: pay 3.7 times more in Tegucigalpa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.5% less in Tegucigalpa
Clothing: pay 55.2% more in Tegucigalpa

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

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Tegucigalpa vs. Paramaribo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 33.3% less for restaurants

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.20 SRD496.97	$7.45 HNL200.28	-43.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.99 SRD413.72	$7.45 HNL200.28	-32.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.39 SRD52.25	$1.06 HNL28.37	-24.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 SRD31.47	$0.98 HNL26.44	+17.6%
Average			-33.3%

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pay 26.2% less for groceries

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Bread 1 loaf	$1.37 SRD51.65	$1.91 HNL51.47	+39.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.90 SRD222.10	$3.41 HNL91.78	-42.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.81 SRD256.22	$5.27 HNL141.61	-22.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.04 SRD114.28	$1.77 HNL47.67	-41.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.78 SRD104.74	$2.51 HNL67.47	-9.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.20 SRD82.78	$1.61 HNL43.39	-26.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.39 SRD52.42	$0.70 HNL18.82	-49.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.69 SRD63.71	$0.98 HNL26.24	-42.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.71 SRD101.97	$0.93 HNL25.04	-65.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.61 SRD22.95	$0.86 HNL23.10	+40.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.89 SRD33.38	$0.92 HNL24.73	+3.7%
Average			-26.2%

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pay 2.6% less for transportation

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.36 SRD164.08	$4.68 HNL125.75	+7.3%
Monthly public transit pass	??	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,000.00 SRD941K	$19,555.03 HNL526K	-21.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.40 SRD542.03	$19.37 HNL520.73	+34.5%
Average			-2.6%

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pay 49.9% more for housing

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$30.37 SRD1,143.15	$34.55 HNL928.81	+13.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$484.98 SRD18,255.37	$451.86 HNL12,148.41	-6.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$265.59 SRD9,997.38	$467.95 HNL12,580.91	+76.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$28.73 SRD1,081.26	$109.19 HNL2,935.51	+280.1%
Average			+49.9%

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pay 3.7 times more for childcare

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$62.79 SRD2,363.55	$223.49 HNL6,008.47	+255.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,745.94 SRD65,719.74	$6,704.58 HNL180K	+284.0%
Average			+269.7%

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pay 0.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.64 SRD99.39	$1.12 HNL30.04	-57.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.83 SRD106.37	$2.20 HNL59.25	-22.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.68 SRD213.70	$2.98 HNL80.11	-47.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$13.54 SRD509.72	$37.25 HNL1,001.41	+175.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.00 SRD188.21	$5.59 HNL150.21	+11.7%
Average			-0.5%

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pay 55.2% more for clothing

	Paramaribo	Tegucigalpa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.33 SRD1,254.67	$52.15 HNL1,401.98	+56.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.08 SRD793.55	$49.66 HNL1,335.21	+135.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.25 SRD2,531.34	$102.43 HNL2,753.88	+52.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$103.71 SRD3,903.78	$107.09 HNL2,879.06	+3.3%
Average			+55.2%

Paramaribo vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of clothing

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