Cost of living comparison

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Helsinki vs. Tegucigalpa Cost of Living Summary

Helsinki is 78.3% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.

Restaurants
pay 2.3 times more in Helsinki
Groceries
pay 26.5% more in Helsinki
Transportation
pay 80.7% more in Helsinki
Housing
pay 88.5% more in Helsinki
Childcare
pay 2.0 times more in Helsinki
Entertainment and Sports
pay 3.1 times more in Helsinki
Clothing
pay 22.1% more in Helsinki

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

Helsinki vs. Tegucigalpa Cost Breakdown

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

pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $7.45
HNL200.28
$17.92
€15.95
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.45
HNL200.28
$13.44
€11.96
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.06
HNL28.37
$3.45
€3.07

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pay 26.5% more for groceries

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Bread
1 loaf
$1.91
HNL51.47
$2.76
€2.45
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.41
HNL91.78
$4.96
€4.41
Milk (1 gallon) $5.27
HNL141.61
$5.08
€4.52

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pay 80.7% more for transportation

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.68
HNL125.75
$8.89
€7.91
Monthly public transit pass ?? $81.74
€72.75
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $19,555.03
HNL526K
$36,622.07
€32,594.96

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pay 88.5% more for housing

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$34.55
HNL928.81
$24.77
€22.05
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $451.86
HNL12,148.41
$1,207.26
€1,074.51
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $467.95
HNL12,580.91
$904.00
€804.59

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pay 2.0 times more for childcare

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $223.49
HNL6,008.47
$476.51
€424.11
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,704.58
HNL180K
$12,685.20
€11,290.29

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pay 3.1 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.12
HNL30.04
$10.08
€8.97
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.20
HNL59.25
$5.23
€4.65
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.98
HNL80.11
$14.00
€12.46

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pay 22.1% more for clothing

 
Tegucigalpa
Helsinki
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$52.15
HNL1,401.98
$92.46
€82.29
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$49.66
HNL1,335.21
$43.55
€38.76
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$102.43
HNL2,753.88
$104.85
€93.32

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