Columbus vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2252
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5500
$2265
🏠 One person rent
$1332
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$2531
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$644
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$120
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4005
$495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
72
37
😀 Quality of life
88
25
🏙️ Population
906K
1.16M

The cost of living in Columbus is 172% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 1248th and 6334th ($2252 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1100th and 5th in the United States and Honduras, respectively. Check the United States vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Columbus ranked 65th best city to live in the United States vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 242nd and 8574th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Tegucigalpa

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Columbus Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$7.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$69.3
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.8
$7.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.96
$1.74
 Cappuccino
$4.97
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1379
$274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1067
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3082
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2051
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$37.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$206
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$37.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.49%
11.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3169
$1696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3154
$1411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.2
$24.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.89
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.7
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.51
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.53
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.97
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.81
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.1
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.01
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.1
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.1
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$116
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$64
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1235
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15346
$4361

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$2099
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2116
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$2034
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2078
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$2042
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2047
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1819
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2074
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1946
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$2006
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1916
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1914
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1987
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1915
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1876
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1832
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1698
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1795
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1791
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1865
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1794
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1828
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1860
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1635
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1839
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1735
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1935
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1824
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1623
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1856
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1436
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$1944
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1568
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1852
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1817
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1530
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1670
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1829

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Comayagua
$715
116 km or 72 mi Yoro
$734
125 km or 78 mi San Miguel
$1081
146 km or 90 mi Esteli
$593
158 km or 98 mi Usulutan
$1088
159 km or 99 mi El Progreso
$883
161 km or 100 mi Villanueva
$866
164 km or 102 mi Chinandega
$638
167 km or 104 mi La Lima
$870
172 km or 107 mi Jinotega
$457
180 km or 112 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
188 km or 117 mi Leon
$639
191 km or 119 mi Choloma
$599
191 km or 119 mi Matagalpa
$550
193 km or 120 mi La Ceiba
$650
214 km or 133 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
215 km or 133 mi Soyapango
$1173
216 km or 134 mi Apopa
$1145
219 km or 136 mi San Salvador
$1192
220 km or 137 mi Mejicanos
$1161
230 km or 143 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
239 km or 148 mi Managua
$774
251 km or 156 mi Santa Ana
$709
265 km or 165 mi Masaya
$712
274 km or 170 mi Sonsonate
$882
276 km or 172 mi Granada
$697
285 km or 177 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
297 km or 185 mi Juigalpa
$664
306 km or 190 mi Jalapa
$904
348 km or 216 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
362 km or 225 mi Guatemala City
$1005
364 km or 226 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
372 km or 231 mi Mixco
$639
373 km or 232 mi Coban
$912
389 km or 242 mi Belmopan
$729
393 km or 244 mi Belize City
$877
395 km or 245 mi San Ignacio
$1090
415 km or 258 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
426 km or 265 mi Flores
$859
430 km or 267 mi Liberia
$898