George Town vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	George Town	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3754	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8993	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$2648	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$5345	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$845	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$54.7	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$6732	$532
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	2 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	20	36
😀 Quality of life	78	26
🏙️ Population	41K	1.16M

The cost of living in George Town is 335% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 11th and 6216th ($3754 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in the Cayman Islands and Honduras, respectively. Check the Cayman Islands vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in George Town compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. George Town ranked 1st best city to live in the Cayman Islands vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 685th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in George Town vs Tegucigalpa

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	George Town	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$30.2	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$83.8	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.5	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.86	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$6.78	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.77	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2615	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2356	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5826	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4835	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$112	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.17%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10761	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4170	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.39	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$29.9	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.5	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.75	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.73	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.28	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.79	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$8.92	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$16.4	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.25	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.73	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.85	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.86	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.98	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$24.1	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.8	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.4	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.36	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$108	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.1	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$111	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$23.3	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$90.6	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$140	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1705	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24513	$3648

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Cities near George Town

Distance	City	Cost of living
333 km or 207 mi	Cienfuegos	$865
356 km or 221 mi	Sancti Spiritus	$1211
361 km or 225 mi	Savanna-la-Mar	$1124
375 km or 233 mi	Montego Bay	$1014
377 km or 234 mi	Santa Clara	$1058
381 km or 237 mi	Placetas	$1101
385 km or 239 mi	Colon	$1122
394 km or 245 mi	Ciego de Avila	$1258
402 km or 250 mi	Guines	$1094
412 km or 256 mi	Florida	$1395
414 km or 257 mi	Sagua La Grande	$1107
418 km or 260 mi	Artemisa	$1017
418 km or 260 mi	Cardenas	$1214
419 km or 260 mi	Matanzas	$1273
422 km or 262 mi	Pinar del Rio	$1071
425 km or 264 mi	Moron	$1259
429 km or 266 mi	Camaguey	$1531
430 km or 267 mi	Mandeville	$1000
440 km or 273 mi	Havana	$926
459 km or 285 mi	May Pen	$877
461 km or 287 mi	Manzanillo	$2763
473 km or 294 mi	Old Harbour	$870
476 km or 296 mi	Linstead	$1063
476 km or 296 mi	Yara	$2123
487 km or 303 mi	Spanish Town	$787
498 km or 310 mi	Las Tunas	$1561
503 km or 312 mi	Half Way Tree	$1197
504 km or 313 mi	Kingston	$1378
510 km or 317 mi	Bayamo	$1166
533 km or 331 mi	Port Antonio	$1170
563 km or 350 mi	Holguin	$1266
573 km or 356 mi	Palma Soriano	$1272
587 km or 365 mi	Santiago de Cuba	$1415
588 km or 365 mi	Key West	$2897
593 km or 369 mi	Cozumel	$938
599 km or 372 mi	Isla Mujeres	$996
608 km or 378 mi	Cancun	$1132
615 km or 382 mi	Playa del Carmen	$998
646 km or 401 mi	Tulum	$1051
653 km or 405 mi	Guantanamo	$1561

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