Cost of living comparison
Nairobi is 10.1% cheaper than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Nairobi instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 22.3% less for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.52
HNL111.56
|
$4.49
KES594.98
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.00
HNL148.22
|
$5.24
KES694.14
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
HNL18.03
|
$0.50
KES66.09
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.74
HNL18.27
|
$0.41
KES54.48
|
|
pay 7.8% less for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
HNL40.41
|
$0.48
KES62.96
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.72
HNL42.53
|
$5.31
KES703.43
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.06
HNL100.23
|
$3.40
KES450.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.94
HNL47.91
|
$1.37
KES181.99
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.54
HNL37.92
|
$2.61
KES345.73
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.59
HNL39.33
|
$0.92
KES121.38
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
HNL19.35
|
$0.37
KES49.28
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.63
|
$0.71
KES94.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
HNL17.95
|
$0.39
KES51.17
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
HNL15.62
|
$0.37
KES48.80
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL16.43
|
$0.38
KES50.93
|
|
pay 12.8% less for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.16
HNL102.82
|
$4.72
KES624.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL682.78
|
$33.03
KES4,376.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,000.00
HNL494,050.46
|
$15,338.57
KES2,032,841.89
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.42
HNL677.36
|
$10.74
KES1,422.99
|
|
pay 30.9% less for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$58.96
HNL1,456.49
|
$45.12
KES5,979.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$370.08
HNL9,141.90
|
$370.90
KES49,156.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$277.46
HNL6,853.86
|
$174.44
KES23,119.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$52.40
HNL1,294.42
|
$19.29
KES2,556.53
|
|
pay 25.6% more for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.12
HNL4,968.15
|
$128.41
KES17,018.64
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,076.94
HNL100,710.61
|
$7,645.08
KES1,013,212.73
|
|
pay 29.0% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.31
HNL32.43
|
$1.87
KES247.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.51
HNL37.33
|
$2.13
KES282.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
HNL54.84
|
$2.62
KES347.07
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.75
HNL858.44
|
$42.98
KES5,696.25
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.00
HNL123.51
|
$5.99
KES793.30
|
|
pay 51.7% less for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Nairobi
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.18
HNL1,116.15
|
$16.15
KES2,141.02
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$42.36
HNL1,046.43
|
$23.44
KES3,107.11
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.37
HNL2,010.09
|
$40.37
KES5,350.30
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$83.36
HNL2,059.20
|
$43.70
KES5,792.02
|
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