Cost of living comparison
Manama is 61.7% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Manama instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 9.2% less for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.52
HNL111.52
|
$5.57
BHD2.100
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
HNL148.16
|
$6.63
BHD2.500
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
HNL18.02
|
$0.73
BHD0.270
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
HNL18.26
|
$0.28
BHD0.110
|
|
pay 4.5% more for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
HNL40.39
|
$1.34
BHD0.510
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.72
HNL42.51
|
$3.39
BHD1.280
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
HNL100.19
|
$6.06
BHD2.280
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
HNL47.89
|
$2.42
BHD0.910
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.54
HNL37.91
|
$3.10
BHD1.170
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
HNL39.31
|
$0.90
BHD0.340
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
HNL19.34
|
$0.73
BHD0.270
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.62
|
$0.70
BHD0.260
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
HNL17.95
|
$0.48
BHD0.180
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.62
|
$0.33
BHD0.130
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.42
|
$0.33
BHD0.120
|
|
pay 0.8% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
HNL102.78
|
$1.93
BHD0.730
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL682.51
|
$37.14
BHD13.980
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
HNL493,859.20
|
$23,875.78
BHD8,985.100
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.42
HNL677.10
|
$26.53
BHD9.980
|
|
pay 95.1% more for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.96
HNL1,455.93
|
$44.73
BHD16.830
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.08
HNL9,138.36
|
$909.55
BHD342.290
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.46
HNL6,851.21
|
$736.17
BHD277.040
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.40
HNL1,293.92
|
$101.26
BHD38.110
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.12
HNL4,966.22
|
$397.93
BHD149.750
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,076.94
HNL100,671.62
|
$8,588.65
BHD3,232.140
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.31
HNL32.42
|
$7.96
BHD3.000
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
HNL37.31
|
$4.82
BHD1.810
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
HNL54.82
|
$5.97
BHD2.250
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.75
HNL858.11
|
$84.01
BHD31.610
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
HNL123.46
|
$9.29
BHD3.490
|
|
pay 13.7% more for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Manama
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.18
HNL1,115.71
|
$44.10
BHD16.600
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.36
HNL1,046.03
|
$65.18
BHD24.530
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.37
HNL2,009.31
|
$89.61
BHD33.720
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.36
HNL2,058.40
|
$77.69
BHD29.240
|
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