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Addis Ababa vs. Tegucigalpa Cost of Living Summary

Addis Ababa is 1.1% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.

Restaurants: pay 34.5% less in Addis Ababa
Groceries: pay 27.8% less in Addis Ababa
Transportation: pay 5.7% more in Addis Ababa
Housing: pay 29.2% more in Addis Ababa
Childcare: pay 65.8% more in Addis Ababa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.1% less in Addis Ababa
Clothing: pay 14.4% less in Addis Ababa

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

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Addis Ababa vs. Tegucigalpa Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Addis Ababa instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:

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pay 34.5% less for restaurants

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.45 HNL200.28	$4.00 ETB654.34	-46.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.45 HNL200.28	$6.50 ETB1,063.31	-12.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.06 HNL28.37	$0.61 ETB99.06	-42.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 HNL26.44	$0.66 ETB107.50	-33.2%
Average			-34.5%

Tegucigalpa vs. Addis Ababa - Cost of restaurants

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pay 27.8% less for groceries

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Bread 1 loaf	$1.91 HNL51.47	$1.19 ETB194.58	-37.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.41 HNL91.78	$3.70 ETB604.57	+8.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.27 HNL141.61	$4.09 ETB669.40	-22.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 HNL47.67	$1.77 ETB289.63	-0.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.51 HNL67.47	$4.59 ETB750.34	+82.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.61 HNL43.39	$2.44 ETB399.44	+51.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 HNL18.82	$0.30 ETB48.73	-57.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.98 HNL26.24	$0.99 ETB161.65	+1.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.93 HNL25.04	$0.31 ETB50.42	-66.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 HNL23.10	$0.22 ETB35.99	-74.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.92 HNL24.73	$0.49 ETB79.77	-47.0%
Average			-27.8%

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pay 5.7% more for transportation

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.68 HNL125.75	$3.53 ETB577.22	-24.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$21.11 ETB3,453.30
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,555.03 HNL526K	$55,000.00 ETB9M	+181.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.37 HNL520.73	$3.53 ETB576.64	-81.8%
Average			+5.7%

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pay 29.2% more for housing

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.55 HNL928.81	$212.33 ETB34,734.76	+514.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$451.86 HNL12,148.41	$706.95 ETB116K	+56.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$467.95 HNL12,580.91	$394.55 ETB64,542.82	-15.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$109.19 HNL2,935.51	$156.76 ETB25,644.51	+43.6%
Average			+29.2%

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pay 65.8% more for childcare

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$223.49 HNL6,008.47	$136.41 ETB22,314.75	-39.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,704.58 HNL180K	$30,187.50 ETB5M	+350.3%
Average			+65.8%

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pay 18.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.12 HNL30.04	$0.80 ETB130.87	-28.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.20 HNL59.25	$0.92 ETB150.32	-58.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 HNL80.11	$8.00 ETB1,308.69	+168.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.25 HNL1,001.41	$44.15 ETB7,221.55	+18.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.59 HNL150.21	$3.75 ETB613.45	-32.9%
Average			-18.1%

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pay 14.4% less for clothing

	Tegucigalpa	Addis Ababa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.15 HNL1,401.98	$33.14 ETB5,421.12	-36.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.66 HNL1,335.21	$70.86 ETB11,591.24	+42.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.43 HNL2,753.88	$78.65 ETB12,865.68	-23.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$107.09 HNL2,879.06	$82.70 ETB13,529.26	-22.8%
Average			-14.4%

Tegucigalpa vs. Addis Ababa - Cost of clothing

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