Fortaleza vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Fortaleza Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$812
$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1867
$2132
🏠 One person rent
$353
$347
🏘️ Family rent
$500
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$264
$296
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.3
$132
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$388
$392
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
43
38
😀 Quality of life
61
33
🏙️ Population
2.58M
1.06M

The cost of living in Fortaleza is 6% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 6710th and 6520th ($812 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 24th and 2nd in Brazil and Honduras, respectively. Check Brazil vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Fortaleza compared to 0.5 months in Tegucigalpa. Fortaleza ranked 22nd best city to live in Brazil vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 5803rd and 8669th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Fortaleza vs Tegucigalpa

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Fortaleza Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.85
$6.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.1
$26.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.42
$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$1.23
☕ Cappuccino
$2.48
$2.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$394
$344
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$235
$247
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$491
$618
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$346
$451
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$69.1
$44.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$69.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.45%
12.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1530
$628
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$862
$642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.88
$1.52
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$26.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.14
$23.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.58
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.14
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.08
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.71
$6.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.19
$4.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.25
$8.27
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.45
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.96
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.1
$10.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.21
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$2.42
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$5.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.5
$35
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$47.8
$35
💇 Haircut, simple
$12
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.8
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$220
$245
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2506
$3557

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Distance City Cost of living
14 km or 8.9 mi Caucaia
$760
112 km or 69 mi Caninde
$677
120 km or 74 mi Itapipoca
$546
125 km or 78 mi Aracati
$684
148 km or 92 mi Russas
$674
148 km or 92 mi Quixada
$687
190 km or 118 mi Sobral
$700
200 km or 124 mi Acarau
$823
209 km or 130 mi Mossoro
$577
273 km or 169 mi Camocim
$740
288 km or 179 mi Crateus
$652
300 km or 186 mi Ico
$640
305 km or 189 mi Iguatu
$635
342 km or 213 mi Caico
$676
366 km or 227 mi Piripiri
$640
372 km or 231 mi Parnaiba
$706
392 km or 243 mi Patos
$608
397 km or 247 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
402 km or 250 mi Crato
$611
434 km or 269 mi Natal
$600
487 km or 303 mi Salgueiro
$609
487 km or 303 mi Campina Grande
$578
495 km or 307 mi Picos
$605
498 km or 309 mi Teresina
$559
501 km or 312 mi Timon
$543
536 km or 333 mi Chapadinha
$653
546 km or 340 mi Arcoverde
$628
550 km or 342 mi Caxias
$563
554 km or 344 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
578 km or 359 mi Goiana
$601
580 km or 360 mi Caruaru
$579
584 km or 363 mi Carpina
$622
600 km or 373 mi Codo
$615
602 km or 374 mi Floriano
$582
617 km or 383 mi Garanhuns
$687
618 km or 384 mi Camaragibe
$589
619 km or 384 mi Paulista
$452
622 km or 387 mi Coroata
$659
623 km or 387 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
626 km or 389 mi Olinda
$595

Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Comayagua
$705
116 km or 72 mi Yoro
$737
125 km or 78 mi San Miguel
$1120
146 km or 90 mi Esteli
$687
158 km or 98 mi Usulutan
$1109
159 km or 99 mi El Progreso
$804
161 km or 100 mi Villanueva
$823
164 km or 102 mi Chinandega
$787
167 km or 104 mi La Lima
$815
172 km or 107 mi Jinotega
$470
180 km or 112 mi San Pedro Sula
$1015
188 km or 117 mi Leon
$754
191 km or 119 mi Choloma
$668
191 km or 119 mi Matagalpa
$679
193 km or 120 mi La Ceiba
$626
214 km or 133 mi Puerto Cortes
$739
215 km or 133 mi Soyapango
$1246
216 km or 134 mi Apopa
$1221
219 km or 136 mi San Salvador
$1274
220 km or 137 mi Mejicanos
$1237
230 km or 143 mi Santa Tecla
$1178
239 km or 148 mi Managua
$796
251 km or 156 mi Santa Ana
$734
265 km or 165 mi Masaya
$812
274 km or 170 mi Sonsonate
$897
276 km or 172 mi Granada
$699
285 km or 177 mi Ahuachapan
$1470
297 km or 185 mi Juigalpa
$782
306 km or 190 mi Jalapa
$1062
348 km or 216 mi San Juan del Sur
$840
362 km or 225 mi Guatemala City
$1168
364 km or 226 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1065
372 km or 231 mi Mixco
$720
373 km or 232 mi Coban
$936
389 km or 242 mi Belmopan
$1007
393 km or 244 mi Belize City
$938
395 km or 245 mi San Ignacio
$1054
415 km or 258 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
426 km or 265 mi Flores
$990
430 km or 267 mi Liberia
$957