Cost of living comparison
Santiago is 41.0% more expensive than Tegucigalpa.
If you lived in Santiago instead of Tegucigalpa, you would:
pay 75.3% more for restaurants
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.08
HNL149.76
|
$10.93
CLF0.3500
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.32
HNL180.29
|
$8.75
CLF0.2800
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.77
HNL18.91
|
$1.62
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
HNL16.88
|
$1.31
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 26.1% more for groceries
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.14
HNL52.68
|
$1.64
CLF0.0500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.19
HNL54.03
|
$5.60
CLF0.1800
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.40
HNL133.03
|
$4.90
CLF0.1600
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.35
HNL57.90
|
$4.00
CLF0.1300
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.42
HNL34.87
|
$3.05
CLF0.1000
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.38
HNL33.92
|
$0.93
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
HNL18.79
|
$0.77
CLF0.0200
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
HNL22.56
|
$0.83
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.57
|
$0.84
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.75
HNL18.54
|
$0.74
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
HNL14.92
|
$0.66
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 4.1% more for transportation
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.25
HNL104.64
|
$5.36
CLF0.1700
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.64
HNL680.78
|
$43.74
CLF1.4100
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$20,133.97
HNL495,906.77
|
$17,494.37
CLF564.9100
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$27.65
HNL680.99
|
$12.46
CLF0.4000
|
|
pay 77.1% more for housing
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.94
HNL1,106.94
|
$21.91
CLF0.7100
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.19
HNL5,324.87
|
$543.19
CLF17.5400
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$239.21
HNL5,891.84
|
$457.36
CLF14.7700
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$54.17
HNL1,334.19
|
$117.58
CLF3.8000
|
|
pay 58.1% more for childcare
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$299.08
HNL7,366.40
|
$405.22
CLF13.0800
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,792.63
HNL93,413.69
|
$6,858.55
CLF221.4700
|
|
pay 54.1% more for entertainment and sports
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.63
HNL40.15
|
$3.28
CLF0.1100
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
HNL50.70
|
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.23
HNL54.91
|
$5.47
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.68
HNL1,272.98
|
$39.95
CLF1.2900
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.08
HNL149.76
|
$6.23
CLF0.2000
|
|
pay 7.8% less for clothing
Tegucigalpa
|
Santiago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.83
HNL931.85
|
$54.28
CLF1.7500
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.83
HNL931.85
|
$32.49
CLF1.0500
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.15
HNL2,762.28
|
$74.64
CLF2.4100
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$108.10
HNL2,662.43
|
$78.76
CLF2.5400
|
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