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Tegucigalpa vs. Yaounde Cost of Living Summary

Tegucigalpa is 53.1% more expensive than Yaounde.

Restaurants: pay 18.4% more in Tegucigalpa
Groceries: pay 16.1% less in Tegucigalpa
Transportation: pay 2.7 times more in Tegucigalpa
Housing: pay 47.0% more in Tegucigalpa
Childcare: pay 27.9% less in Tegucigalpa
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.3% more in Tegucigalpa
Clothing: pay 2.7 times more in Tegucigalpa

The cost of clothing, transportation, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Tegucigalpa are more expensive than in Yaounde. Expenses including childcare and groceries are lower in Tegucigalpa. Notably, clothing and transportation are significantly more expensive in Tegucigalpa.

Tegucigalpa vs. Yaounde Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 18.4% more for restaurants

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.34 FCFA3,022	$5.86 HNL153.78	+9.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.34 FCFA3,022	$7.62 HNL200.03	+42.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.78 FCFA1,007	$1.21 HNL31.88	-31.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.73 FCFA413	$1.12 HNL29.33	+53.0%
Average			+18.4%

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pay 16.1% less for groceries

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Bread 1 loaf	$1.10 FCFA624	$2.09 HNL55.01	+89.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.12 FCFA4,029	$3.31 HNL86.86	-53.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.07 FCFA6,259	$5.33 HNL140.05	-51.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.89 FCFA1,068	$2.06 HNL54.01	+9.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.83 FCFA1,599	$1.71 HNL44.89	-39.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.06 FCFA1,165	$1.09 HNL28.61	-47.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.94 FCFA533	$0.67 HNL17.53	-29.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.97 FCFA548	$0.52 HNL13.61	-46.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.56 FCFA314	$0.68 HNL17.95	+23.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.75 FCFA426	$0.89 HNL23.34	+17.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.68 FCFA383	$0.35 HNL9.07	-48.9%
Average			-16.1%

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pay 2.7 times more for transportation

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.29 FCFA2,993	$3.95 HNL103.69	-25.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.81 FCFA10,072	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,831.20 FCFA19,136,593	$19,045.00 HNL500,078.03	-43.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$4.18 FCFA2,367	$28.57 HNL750.12	+582.7%
Average			+171.2%

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pay 47.0% more for housing

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$53.42 FCFA30,215	$40.77 HNL1,070.61	-23.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$129.09 FCFA73,021	$279.33 HNL7,334.48	+116.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$119.30 FCFA67,482	$234.89 HNL6,167.63	+96.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$63.35 FCFA35,836	$62.32 HNL1,636.26	-1.6%
Average			+47.0%

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pay 27.9% less for childcare

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$343.45 FCFA194,275	$247.59 HNL6,501.01	-27.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,810.27 FCFA1,023,976	??
Average			-27.9%

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pay 5.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.25 FCFA705	$1.14 HNL30.00	-8.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.67 FCFA1,511	$2.28 HNL59.85	-14.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.78 FCFA1,007	$2.48 HNL65.01	+39.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.48 FCFA13,849	$35.80 HNL940.15	+46.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.90 FCFA5,036	$5.71 HNL150.02	-35.8%
Average			+5.3%

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pay 2.7 times more for clothing

	Yaounde	Tegucigalpa
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$18.99 FCFA10,743	$45.71 HNL1,200.19	+140.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.27 FCFA17,122	$35.55 HNL933.48	+17.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$19.59 FCFA11,079	$107.92 HNL2,833.78	+451.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$54.31 FCFA30,719	$101.57 HNL2,667.08	+87.0%
Average			+174.0%

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