Cost of living comparison
Tegucigalpa is 28.2% more expensive than Peru.
If you lived in Tegucigalpa instead of Peru, you would:
pay 31.8% more for restaurants
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.98
PEN11.16
|
$4.52
HNL111.56
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.00
PEN18.73
|
$6.00
HNL148.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
PEN2.83
|
$0.73
HNL18.03
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
PEN1.74
|
$0.74
HNL18.27
|
|
pay 48.5% more for groceries
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.30
PEN4.85
|
$1.64
HNL40.41
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.56
PEN9.57
|
$1.72
HNL42.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.32
PEN16.18
|
$4.06
HNL100.23
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.03
PEN7.61
|
$1.94
HNL47.91
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.13
PEN7.97
|
$1.54
HNL37.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.59
PEN2.19
|
$1.59
HNL39.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
PEN1.56
|
$0.78
HNL19.35
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.45
PEN1.68
|
$0.92
HNL22.63
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
PEN1.55
|
$0.73
HNL17.95
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
PEN1.41
|
$0.63
HNL15.62
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.39
PEN1.45
|
$0.67
HNL16.43
|
|
pay 43.3% more for transportation
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.30
PEN19.86
|
$4.16
HNL102.82
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$16.55
PEN61.94
|
$27.64
HNL682.78
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,417.59
PEN76,432.59
|
$20,000.00
HNL494,050.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.94
PEN44.68
|
$27.42
HNL677.36
|
|
pay 50.5% more for housing
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.53
PEN110.53
|
$58.96
HNL1,456.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$277.70
PEN1,039.55
|
$370.08
HNL9,141.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$204.62
PEN765.99
|
$277.46
HNL6,853.86
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$39.33
PEN147.23
|
$52.40
HNL1,294.42
|
|
pay 4.0% more for childcare
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$162.20
PEN607.20
|
$201.12
HNL4,968.15
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,852.04
PEN18,163.45
|
$4,076.94
HNL100,710.61
|
|
pay 20.2% less for entertainment and sports
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.83
PEN6.87
|
$1.31
HNL32.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
PEN9.72
|
$1.51
HNL37.33
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.57
PEN17.12
|
$2.22
HNL54.84
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.17
PEN116.67
|
$34.75
HNL858.44
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.59
PEN17.17
|
$5.00
HNL123.51
|
|
pay 39.2% more for clothing
Peru
|
Tegucigalpa
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.11
PEN150.13
|
$45.18
HNL1,116.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.91
PEN85.77
|
$42.36
HNL1,046.43
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.62
PEN253.12
|
$81.37
HNL2,010.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.99
PEN224.56
|
$83.36
HNL2,059.20
|
|
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