Chengdu vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Chengdu	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$623	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1664	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$240	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$430	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$229	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$83.8	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$863	$532
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	94	36
😀 Quality of life	72	26
🏙️ Population	20.9M	1.16M

The cost of living in Chengdu is 28% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 7421st and 6216th ($623 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 164th and 5th in China and Honduras, respectively. Check China vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Chengdu compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Chengdu ranked 9th best city to live in China vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 1890th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chengdu vs Tegucigalpa

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	Chengdu	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.78	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$21.9	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.74	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.32	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.45	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$304	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$595	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$313	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$31.5	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$47.7	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$12.1	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.34%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3812	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2020	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.41	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$26.2	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.51	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.95	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.4	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.83	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.4	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.72	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.03	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.66	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.72	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.21	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.97	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.89	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.18	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.03	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.9	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.39	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.57	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$27.4	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$6.02	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.1	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$6.41	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$45.7	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$72.9	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$305	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$11550	$3648

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Cities near Chengdu

Distance	City	Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi	Chongzhou	$581
38 km or 24 mi	Pengzhou	$572
41 km or 25 mi	Guanghan	$554
53 km or 33 mi	Shifang	$540
55 km or 34 mi	Jianyang	$580
56 km or 35 mi	Dujiangyan	$570
60 km or 38 mi	Deyang	$549
65 km or 40 mi	Qionglai	$572
71 km or 44 mi	Meishan	$590
77 km or 48 mi	Mianzhu	$529
81 km or 50 mi	Ziyang	$592
110 km or 68 mi	Mianyang	$527
124 km or 77 mi	Leshan	$554
127 km or 79 mi	Ya'an	$573
127 km or 79 mi	Shehong	$546
131 km or 81 mi	Emeishan	$540
139 km or 87 mi	Jiangyou	$532
145 km or 90 mi	Suining	$579
153 km or 95 mi	Neijiang	$652
161 km or 100 mi	Zigong	$584
188 km or 117 mi	Longchang	$593
193 km or 120 mi	Nanchong	$526
208 km or 129 mi	Langzhong	$530
219 km or 136 mi	Yibin	$590
237 km or 148 mi	Luzhou	$613
247 km or 153 mi	Guang'an	$584
259 km or 161 mi	Guangyuan	$599
261 km or 162 mi	Huaying	$553
265 km or 165 mi	Chongqing	$634
288 km or 179 mi	Bazhong	$610
333 km or 207 mi	Dazhou	$591
341 km or 212 mi	Longnan	$608
353 km or 220 mi	Xichang	$580
372 km or 231 mi	Zhaotong	$601
388 km or 241 mi	Hanzhong	$696
390 km or 243 mi	Renhuai	$540
392 km or 244 mi	Bijie	$584
408 km or 253 mi	Wanyuan	$585
431 km or 268 mi	Zunyi	$554
459 km or 285 mi	Liupanshui	$574

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