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Cabo Verde

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Honduras

Tegucigalpa vs. Praia Cost of Living Summary

Tegucigalpa is 2.5% cheaper than Praia.

Restaurants: pay 14.7% more in Tegucigalpa
Groceries: pay 25.9% less in Tegucigalpa
Transportation: pay 18.2% less in Tegucigalpa
Housing: pay 4.4% more in Tegucigalpa
Childcare: pay 95.8% more in Tegucigalpa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.2% less in Tegucigalpa
Clothing: pay 31.6% more in Tegucigalpa

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

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Tegucigalpa vs. Praia Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 14.7% more for restaurants

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.03 CVE493.26	$7.45 HNL200.28	+48.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.10 CVE696.20	$7.45 HNL200.28	+5.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.56 CVE152.99	$1.06 HNL28.37	-32.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.17 CVE114.79	$0.98 HNL26.44	-16.0%
Average			+14.7%

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pay 25.9% less for groceries

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Bread 1 loaf	$2.08 CVE203.99	$1.91 HNL51.47	-7.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.93 CVE1,268.60	$3.41 HNL91.78	-73.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.13 CVE503.55	$5.27 HNL141.61	+2.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 CVE227.26	$1.77 HNL47.67	-23.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.07 CVE203.01	$2.51 HNL67.47	+21.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.30 CVE225.26	$1.61 HNL43.39	-29.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.38 CVE135.34	$0.70 HNL18.82	-49.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.86 CVE181.96	$0.98 HNL26.24	-47.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.93 CVE189.47	$0.93 HNL25.04	-51.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 CVE67.67	$0.86 HNL23.10	+24.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.64 CVE63.16	$0.92 HNL24.73	+42.8%
Average			-25.9%

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pay 18.2% less for transportation

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.96 CVE584.36	$4.68 HNL125.75	-21.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$29.18 CVE2,862.02	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$28,897.98 CVE3M	$19,555.03 HNL526K	-32.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.61 CVE1,138.64	$19.37 HNL520.73	+66.9%
Average			-18.2%

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pay 4.4% more for housing

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$51.37 CVE5,039.16	$34.55 HNL928.81	-32.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$574.58 CVE56,359.06	$451.86 HNL12,148.41	-21.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$287.29 CVE28,179.53	$467.95 HNL12,580.91	+62.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$138.60 CVE13,594.92	$109.19 HNL2,935.51	-21.2%
Average			+4.4%

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pay 95.8% more for childcare

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$126.75 CVE12,432.14	$223.49 HNL6,008.47	+76.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,082.45 CVE302K	$6,704.58 HNL180K	+117.5%
Average			+95.8%

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pay 19.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.53 CVE248.64	$1.12 HNL30.04	-55.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.60 CVE255.49	$2.20 HNL59.25	-15.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.27 CVE517.18	$2.98 HNL80.11	-43.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.69 CVE3,108.04	$37.25 HNL1,001.41	+17.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.58 CVE547.01	$5.59 HNL150.21	+0.2%
Average			-19.2%

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pay 31.6% more for clothing

	Praia	Tegucigalpa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$62.19 CVE6,099.63	$52.15 HNL1,401.98	-16.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$25.35 CVE2,486.43	$49.66 HNL1,335.21	+95.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$65.91 CVE6,464.72	$102.43 HNL2,753.88	+55.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$91.26 CVE8,951.14	$107.09 HNL2,879.06	+17.3%
Average			+31.6%

Praia vs. Tegucigalpa - Cost of clothing

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