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Beirut vs. Tegucigalpa Cost of Living Summary

Beirut is 41.5% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.

Restaurants: pay 46.9% more in Beirut
Groceries: pay 0.6% more in Beirut
Transportation: pay 42.9% more in Beirut
Housing: pay 48.6% more in Beirut
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Beirut
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.2 times more in Beirut
Clothing: pay 18.3% more in Beirut

The cost of entertainment and sports, childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, and clothing in Beirut are more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Notably, entertainment and sports and childcare are significantly more expensive in Beirut.

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Beirut vs. Tegucigalpa Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 46.9% more for restaurants

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.45 HNL200.28	$12.00 LBP1M	+61.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.45 HNL200.28	$10.00 LBP896K	+34.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.06 HNL28.37	$2.33 LBP209K	+120.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 HNL26.44	$0.87 LBP78,113	-11.3%
Average			+46.9%

Tegucigalpa vs. Beirut - Cost of restaurants

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pay 0.6% more for groceries

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Bread 1 loaf	$1.91 HNL51.47	$0.88 LBP78,624	-54.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.41 HNL91.78	$5.54 LBP496K	+62.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.27 HNL141.61	$7.42 LBP664K	+40.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.77 HNL47.67	$3.57 LBP320K	+101.3%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.51 HNL67.47	$4.81 LBP431K	+91.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.61 HNL43.39	$1.39 LBP124K	-13.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.70 HNL18.82	$0.76 LBP68,245	+8.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.98 HNL26.24	$0.75 LBP66,945	-23.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.93 HNL25.04	$0.68 LBP60,933	-26.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.86 HNL23.10	$0.56 LBP50,168	-34.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.92 HNL24.73	$0.71 LBP63,835	-22.5%
Average			+0.6%

Tegucigalpa vs. Beirut - Cost of groceries

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pay 42.9% more for transportation

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.68 HNL125.75	$4.04 LBP362K	-13.6%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$77.50 LBP7M
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$19,555.03 HNL526K	$53,500.00 LBP5B	+173.6%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$19.37 HNL520.73	$23.00 LBP2M	+18.7%
Average			+42.9%

Tegucigalpa vs. Beirut - Cost of transportation

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pay 48.6% more for housing

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$34.55 HNL928.81	$37.98 LBP3M	+9.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$451.86 HNL12,148.41	$943.80 LBP85M	+108.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$467.95 HNL12,580.91	$496.60 LBP44M	+6.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$109.19 HNL2,935.51	$177.50 LBP16M	+62.6%
Average			+48.6%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$223.49 HNL6,008.47	$681.75 LBP61M	+205.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,704.58 HNL180K	$10,643.75 LBP953M	+58.8%
Average			+120.1%

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.12 HNL30.04	$5.00 LBP448K	+347.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.20 HNL59.25	$4.54 LBP407K	+106.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.98 HNL80.11	$3.00 LBP269K	+0.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.25 HNL1,001.41	$85.00 LBP8M	+128.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.59 HNL150.21	$10.00 LBP896K	+79.0%
Average			+121.8%

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pay 18.3% more for clothing

	Tegucigalpa	Beirut
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$52.15 HNL1,401.98	$67.62 LBP6M	+29.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$49.66 HNL1,335.21	$49.29 LBP4M	-0.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$102.43 HNL2,753.88	$138.89 LBP12M	+35.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$107.09 HNL2,879.06	$120.00 LBP11M	+12.1%
Average			+18.3%

Tegucigalpa vs. Beirut - Cost of clothing

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