Istanbul vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Istanbul	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1328	$909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3415	$2198
🏠 One person rent	$687	$394
🏘️ Family rent	$1209	$672
🍽️ Food expenses	$354	$309
🚐 Transport expenses	$169	$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1177	$244
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	95	38
😀 Quality of life	79	34
🏙️ Population	15.7M	1.06M

The cost of living in Istanbul is 46% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 4475th and 6209th ($1328 vs $909) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Turkey and Honduras, respectively. Check Turkey vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Istanbul compared to 0.3 months in Tegucigalpa. Istanbul ranked 1st best city to live in Turkey vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 829th and 8596th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Istanbul vs Tegucigalpa

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	Istanbul	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10	$7.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$47.9	$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.57	$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.56	$1.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.15	$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.67	$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$894	$396
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$548	$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1617	$712
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$983	$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$54.4	$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$83.7	$79.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$15.4	$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	41.66%	12.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3154	$718
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1658	$739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.91	$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$60	$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.5	$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.34	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.73	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.71	$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.52	$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$7.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.25	$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$21.5	$8.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.92	$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.35	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.46	$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.4	$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.51	$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.31	$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.22	$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.02	$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.24	$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.99	$2.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.2	$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.01	$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$61.2	$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.59	$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans	$55.6	$45
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1014	$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23206	$3521

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Cities near Istanbul

Distance	City	Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi	Cayirova	$651
46 km or 28 mi	Gebze	$634
73 km or 45 mi	Korfez	$790
79 km or 49 mi	Kocaeli	$824
83 km or 51 mi	Golcuk	$807
87 km or 54 mi	Izmit	$899
91 km or 56 mi	Kapakli	$731
92 km or 57 mi	Bursa	$866
96 km or 59 mi	Kartepe	$812
98 km or 61 mi	Corlu	$692
111 km or 69 mi	Bandirma	$724
113 km or 70 mi	Inegol	$763
121 km or 75 mi	Tekirdag	$593
124 km or 77 mi	Adapazari	$598
124 km or 77 mi	Sakarya	$710
129 km or 80 mi	Bilecik	$764
141 km or 88 mi	Luleburgaz	$679
166 km or 103 mi	Kirklareli	$522
176 km or 110 mi	Balikesir	$750
186 km or 115 mi	Duzce	$656
190 km or 118 mi	Eskisehir	$747
192 km or 120 mi	Uzunkopru	$830
197 km or 122 mi	Kutahya	$606
207 km or 129 mi	Burgas	$855
208 km or 129 mi	Karadeniz Eregli	$710
214 km or 133 mi	Edirne	$1201
224 km or 139 mi	Bolu	$713
234 km or 145 mi	Soma	$741
236 km or 147 mi	Canakkale	$699
259 km or 161 mi	Varna	$1140
260 km or 162 mi	Alexandroupoli	$1030
261 km or 162 mi	Yambol	$676
261 km or 162 mi	Usak	$702
284 km or 177 mi	Afyonkarahisar	$641
287 km or 178 mi	Sliven	$610
290 km or 180 mi	Salihli	$743
290 km or 180 mi	Bartin	$702
295 km or 184 mi	Manisa	$743
296 km or 184 mi	Mytilene	$1060
299 km or 186 mi	Komotini	$1020

Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Comayagua	$678
116 km or 72 mi	Yoro	$756
125 km or 78 mi	San Miguel	$1132
146 km or 90 mi	Esteli	$716
158 km or 98 mi	Usulutan	$1123
159 km or 99 mi	El Progreso	$832
161 km or 100 mi	Villanueva	$860
164 km or 102 mi	Chinandega	$791
167 km or 104 mi	La Lima	$854
172 km or 107 mi	Jinotega	$503
180 km or 112 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
188 km or 117 mi	Leon	$759
191 km or 119 mi	Choloma	$681
191 km or 119 mi	Matagalpa	$665
193 km or 120 mi	La Ceiba	$619
214 km or 133 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
215 km or 133 mi	Soyapango	$1261
216 km or 134 mi	Apopa	$1231
219 km or 136 mi	San Salvador	$1291
220 km or 137 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
230 km or 143 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
239 km or 148 mi	Managua	$788
251 km or 156 mi	Santa Ana	$770
265 km or 165 mi	Masaya	$817
274 km or 170 mi	Sonsonate	$905
276 km or 172 mi	Granada	$706
285 km or 177 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
297 km or 185 mi	Juigalpa	$796
306 km or 190 mi	Jalapa	$1130
348 km or 216 mi	San Juan del Sur	$844
362 km or 225 mi	Guatemala City	$1204
364 km or 226 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
372 km or 231 mi	Mixco	$790
373 km or 232 mi	Coban	$935
389 km or 242 mi	Belmopan	$1008
393 km or 244 mi	Belize City	$941
395 km or 245 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
415 km or 258 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
426 km or 265 mi	Flores	$1014
430 km or 267 mi	Liberia	$1024