Cost of living comparison
Dhaka is 39.5% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Dhaka instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 58.9% less for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.08
HNL150.14
|
$2.14
BDT249.79
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
HNL180.75
|
$4.91
BDT574.53
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL18.96
|
$0.29
BDT34.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
HNL16.92
|
$0.16
BDT18.98
|
|
pay 23.8% less for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
HNL52.82
|
$0.66
BDT77.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
HNL54.17
|
$4.29
BDT501.11
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
HNL133.37
|
$3.07
BDT359.11
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
HNL58.04
|
$1.28
BDT150.07
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.42
HNL34.96
|
$1.48
BDT173.25
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
HNL34.01
|
$1.18
BDT138.35
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HNL18.84
|
$0.48
BDT56.01
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.62
|
$1.07
BDT124.93
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.61
|
$0.34
BDT39.48
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.59
|
$0.19
BDT22.31
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
HNL14.95
|
$0.36
BDT42.22
|
|
pay 17.2% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
HNL104.91
|
$4.17
BDT487.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL682.51
|
$18.58
BDT2,172.12
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,133.97
HNL497,167.33
|
$29,917.21
BDT3,497,111.46
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.65
HNL682.72
|
$4.70
BDT549.55
|
|
pay 61.8% less for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.94
HNL1,109.75
|
$13.56
BDT1,585.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.19
HNL5,338.40
|
$117.32
BDT13,714.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.21
HNL5,906.82
|
$64.40
BDT7,528.26
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.17
HNL1,337.58
|
$22.47
BDT2,626.89
|
|
pay 73.2% less for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$299.08
HNL7,385.12
|
$52.47
BDT6,132.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,792.63
HNL93,651.14
|
$1,373.34
BDT160,534.07
|
|
pay 19.1% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
HNL40.25
|
$4.27
BDT499.59
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
HNL50.82
|
$2.20
BDT256.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
HNL55.05
|
$2.74
BDT319.74
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.68
HNL1,276.21
|
$17.49
BDT2,044.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
HNL150.14
|
$4.27
BDT499.59
|
|
pay 60.8% less for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Dhaka
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.83
HNL934.22
|
$15.83
BDT1,850.47
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
HNL934.22
|
$17.43
BDT2,037.71
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.15
HNL2,769.30
|
$40.53
BDT4,737.43
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.10
HNL2,669.20
|
$35.58
BDT4,159.06
|
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