Cost of living comparison
compared to
Oranjestad vs. Tegucigalpa Cost of Living Summary
Oranjestad is 85.2% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.0% more in Oranjestad
- Groceries
-
pay 2.1 times more in Oranjestad
- Transportation
-
pay 49.5% more in Oranjestad
- Housing
-
pay 2.6 times more in Oranjestad
- Childcare
-
pay 1.0% more in Oranjestad
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.7 times more in Oranjestad
- Clothing
-
pay 19.0% more in Oranjestad
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and clothing in Oranjestad are more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Notably, entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Oranjestad.
Oranjestad vs. Tegucigalpa Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Oranjestad instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 81.0% more for restaurants
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.86
HNL153.78
|
$19.00
AWG34.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.62
HNL200.03
|
$10.27
AWG18.49
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
HNL31.88
|
$1.44
AWG2.60
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.12
HNL29.33
|
$1.63
AWG2.93
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
HNL55.01
|
$2.97
AWG5.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.31
HNL86.86
|
$6.25
AWG11.25
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.33
HNL140.05
|
$7.04
AWG12.68
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.06
HNL54.01
|
$5.33
AWG9.60
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.71
HNL44.89
|
$4.23
AWG7.61
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.09
HNL28.61
|
$2.10
AWG3.78
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.67
HNL17.53
|
$1.02
AWG1.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.52
HNL13.61
|
$2.27
AWG4.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.68
HNL17.95
|
$1.59
AWG2.86
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
HNL23.34
|
$1.01
AWG1.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.35
HNL9.07
|
$0.91
AWG1.63
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of groceries
pay 49.5% more for transportation
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.95
HNL103.69
|
$5.66
AWG10.19
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$30.00
AWG54.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,045.00
HNL500,078.03
|
$26,095.70
AWG46,972.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.57
HNL750.12
|
$48.03
AWG86.45
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of transportation
pay 2.6 times more for housing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$40.77
HNL1,070.61
|
$105.51
AWG189.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.33
HNL7,334.48
|
$677.39
AWG1,219.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$234.89
HNL6,167.63
|
$571.91
AWG1,029.45
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.32
HNL1,636.26
|
$194.00
AWG349.20
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of housing
pay 1.0% more for childcare
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$247.59
HNL6,501.01
|
$250.00
AWG450.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,606.10
AWG15,490.98
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of childcare
pay 2.7 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.14
HNL30.00
|
$3.00
AWG5.40
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.28
HNL59.85
|
$3.72
AWG6.69
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.48
HNL65.01
|
$10.00
AWG18.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.80
HNL940.15
|
$106.22
AWG191.20
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.71
HNL150.02
|
$11.94
AWG21.49
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 19.0% more for clothing
|
Tegucigalpa
|
Oranjestad
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$45.71
HNL1,200.19
|
$60.00
AWG108.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.55
HNL933.48
|
$50.71
AWG91.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$107.92
HNL2,833.78
|
$108.81
AWG195.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.57
HNL2,667.08
|
$102.90
AWG185.22
|
|
Tegucigalpa vs. Oranjestad - Cost of clothing
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