Asuncion vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Asuncion	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$635	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1502	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$314	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$525	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$208	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$45.9	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$437	$532
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	35	36
😀 Quality of life	51	26
🏙️ Population	462K	1.16M

The cost of living in Asuncion is 26% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 7323rd and 6216th ($635 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Paraguay and Honduras, respectively. Check Paraguay vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Asuncion compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Asuncion ranked 1st best city to live in Paraguay vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 6144th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asuncion vs Tegucigalpa

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	Asuncion	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.55	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.9	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.62	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.4	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$2.3	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.91	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$347	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$257	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$643	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$430	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.1	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$37.4	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.6%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1267	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$778	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.43	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$6.86	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.66	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.67	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.16	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.31	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.71	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.13	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.19	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.76	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.14	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.79	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.31	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.02	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.47	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.58	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.94	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$24.6	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.25	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$18	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.21	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.7	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$73.4	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$179	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3318	$3648

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Cities near Asuncion

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi	San Lorenzo	$585
15 km or 9.4 mi	Luque	$567
112 km or 70 mi	Formosa	$413
120 km or 74 mi	Coronel Oviedo	$522
163 km or 101 mi	Caaguazu	$405
212 km or 132 mi	Concepcion	$521
270 km or 168 mi	Corrientes	$534
275 km or 171 mi	Resistencia	$429
287 km or 178 mi	Encarnacion	$496
288 km or 179 mi	Posadas	$397
304 km or 189 mi	Ciudad del Este	$500
307 km or 191 mi	Foz do Iguacu	$626
326 km or 203 mi	Presidencia Roque Saenz Pena	$477
348 km or 216 mi	Obera	$461
361 km or 224 mi	Pedro Juan Caballero	$502
363 km or 226 mi	Ponta Pora	$586
407 km or 253 mi	Sao Borja	$543
422 km or 262 mi	Cascavel	$583
424 km or 264 mi	Santa Rosa	$553
447 km or 278 mi	Dourados	$599
455 km or 283 mi	Goya	$571
471 km or 293 mi	Reconquista	$582
472 km or 293 mi	Santo Angelo	$544
498 km or 310 mi	Uruguaiana	$503
504 km or 313 mi	Ijui	$537
508 km or 315 mi	Pato Branco	$600
539 km or 335 mi	Chapeco	$628
549 km or 341 mi	Campo Mourao	$460
584 km or 363 mi	Carazinho	$551
586 km or 364 mi	Artigas	$889
593 km or 369 mi	Erechim	$577
599 km or 372 mi	Concordia	$589
613 km or 381 mi	Maringa	$610
614 km or 382 mi	Passo Fundo	$540
616 km or 383 mi	Santa Maria	$500
619 km or 385 mi	Campo Grande	$588
621 km or 386 mi	Guarapuava	$506
648 km or 403 mi	Sao Gabriel	$446
654 km or 407 mi	Apucarana	$580
655 km or 407 mi	Santana do Livramento	$510

Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Comayagua	$753
116 km or 72 mi	Yoro	$755
125 km or 78 mi	San Miguel	$1088
146 km or 90 mi	Esteli	$598
158 km or 98 mi	Usulutan	$1083
159 km or 99 mi	El Progreso	$903
161 km or 100 mi	Villanueva	$897
164 km or 102 mi	Chinandega	$638
167 km or 104 mi	La Lima	$897
172 km or 107 mi	Jinotega	$455
180 km or 112 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
188 km or 117 mi	Leon	$632
191 km or 119 mi	Choloma	$719
191 km or 119 mi	Matagalpa	$624
193 km or 120 mi	La Ceiba	$626
214 km or 133 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
215 km or 133 mi	Soyapango	$1182
216 km or 134 mi	Apopa	$1160
219 km or 136 mi	San Salvador	$1204
220 km or 137 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
230 km or 143 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
239 km or 148 mi	Managua	$738
251 km or 156 mi	Santa Ana	$698
265 km or 165 mi	Masaya	$710
274 km or 170 mi	Sonsonate	$884
276 km or 172 mi	Granada	$701
285 km or 177 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
297 km or 185 mi	Juigalpa	$666
306 km or 190 mi	Jalapa	$936
348 km or 216 mi	San Juan del Sur	$839
362 km or 225 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
364 km or 226 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
372 km or 231 mi	Mixco	$653
373 km or 232 mi	Coban	$916
389 km or 242 mi	Belmopan	$973
393 km or 244 mi	Belize City	$883
395 km or 245 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
415 km or 258 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
426 km or 265 mi	Flores	$878
430 km or 267 mi	Liberia	$932