Cost of living comparison
Baghdad is 19.0% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Baghdad instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 16.4% less for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.52
HNL111.25
|
$4.72
IQD6,166
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
HNL147.81
|
$8.00
IQD10,450
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
HNL17.98
|
$0.51
IQD669
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
HNL18.22
|
$0.20
IQD256
|
|
pay 34.3% less for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
HNL40.30
|
$0.74
IQD967
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.72
HNL42.41
|
$2.18
IQD2,847
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
HNL99.96
|
$3.91
IQD5,105
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
HNL47.78
|
$1.67
IQD2,185
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.54
HNL37.82
|
$1.88
IQD2,455
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
HNL39.22
|
$0.38
IQD501
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
HNL19.30
|
$0.44
IQD581
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.56
|
$0.41
IQD536
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
HNL17.90
|
$0.29
IQD375
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.58
|
$0.28
IQD363
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.38
|
$0.24
IQD316
|
|
pay 37.0% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
HNL102.54
|
$1.33
IQD1,731
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL680.90
|
$22.96
IQD29,990
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
HNL492,690.38
|
$14,238.96
IQD18,599,761
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.42
HNL675.50
|
$18.06
IQD23,589
|
|
pay 20.0% more for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.96
HNL1,452.48
|
$51.82
IQD67,684
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.08
HNL9,116.73
|
$422.00
IQD551,239
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.46
HNL6,834.99
|
$251.01
IQD327,880
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.40
HNL1,290.85
|
$98.24
IQD128,333
|
|
pay 46.0% less for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.12
HNL4,954.47
|
$133.60
IQD174,517
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,076.94
HNL100,433.36
|
$1,701.04
IQD2,221,997
|
|
pay 24.4% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.31
HNL32.35
|
$2.00
IQD2,613
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
HNL37.23
|
$2.34
IQD3,062
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
HNL54.69
|
$1.72
IQD2,241
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.75
HNL856.08
|
$33.83
IQD44,187
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
HNL123.17
|
$7.00
IQD9,144
|
|
pay 43.4% less for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Baghdad
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.18
HNL1,113.07
|
$25.82
IQD33,730
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.36
HNL1,043.55
|
$28.36
IQD37,046
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.37
HNL2,004.55
|
$48.33
IQD63,135
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.36
HNL2,053.53
|
$36.02
IQD47,053
|
|
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