Kingston vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kingston Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1325
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3635
$2265
🏠 One person rent
$605
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$1602
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$499
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$765
$495
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
4 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
41
37
😀 Quality of life
54
25
🏙️ Population
580K
1.16M

The cost of living in Kingston is 60% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 4282nd and 6334th ($1325 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Jamaica and Honduras, respectively. Check Jamaica vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Kingston compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Kingston ranked 1st best city to live in Jamaica vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 5962nd and 8574th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Kingston vs Tegucigalpa

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Kingston Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$7.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$75.8
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.8
$7.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$4.05
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.41
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$372
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2261
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1187
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$96.8
$37.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$53.2
$37.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.37%
11.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1937
$1696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1690
$1411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$38
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$27.1
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$4.25
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.46
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.45
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.1
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.29
$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.08
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.13
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.83
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.76
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.97
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.99
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.58
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.66
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$75
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.1
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.66
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.9
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.4
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$240
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$4361

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Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1165
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$783
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$1046
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$849
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1143
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$821
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$978
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1018
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1123
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1416
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2117
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1273
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2760
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$1166
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1558
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1280
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1556
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1824
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$513
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$514
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1525
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1405
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$516
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$527
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$536
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$549
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1260
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$524
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$529
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1260
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3644
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1210
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$520
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$513
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1103
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1053
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$625
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$727
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$878
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$728

Cities near Tegucigalpa

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