Los Angeles vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Los Angeles	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3361	$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7751	$2094
🏠 One person rent	$2151	$313
🏘️ Family rent	$3720	$527
🍽️ Food expenses	$750	$301
🚐 Transport expenses	$245	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4549	$463
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	99	36
😀 Quality of life	94	33
🏙️ Population	3.9M	1.06M

The cost of living in Los Angeles is 302% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 65th and 6517th ($3361 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 51st and 2nd 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 1.4 months in Los Angeles compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Los Angeles ranked 14th best city to live in the United States vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 74th and 8592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Los Angeles vs Tegucigalpa

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	Los Angeles	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$22.6	$6.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$90.5	$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.2	$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.27	$1.26
☕ Cappuccino	$6.49	$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.83	$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2364	$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1847	$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4128	$536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3274	$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$131	$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$205	$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.6	$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.62%	12.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7753	$550
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6833	$557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$81.9	$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.5	$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.24	$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.3	$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.99	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.39	$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12	$7.62	$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20.3	$8.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.28	$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.76	$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.64	$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.49	$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.04	$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.97	$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack	$13.2	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$9.09	$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.34	$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.8	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.9	$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18	$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$168	$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$31.8	$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans	$62	$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1849	$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26874	$3837

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Cities near Los Angeles

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi	Huntington Park	$2803
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Maywood	$2786
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Florence-Graham	$2844
10 km or 6.2 mi	Bell	$2780
10 km or 6.2 mi	Monterey Park	$2722
11 km or 6.6 mi	Alhambra	$2940
11 km or 6.6 mi	South Pasadena	$2952
11 km or 7 mi	Cudahy	$2764
12 km or 7.6 mi	San Gabriel	$3132
12 km or 7.7 mi	Bell Gardens	$2728
12 km or 7.8 mi	West Hollywood	$3036
13 km or 7.8 mi	Montebello	$2739
13 km or 8 mi	South Gate	$2762
13 km or 8.2 mi	Glendale	$3656
14 km or 8.8 mi	Inglewood	$2947
15 km or 9 mi	Beverly Hills	$2917
15 km or 9.1 mi	Lynwood	$2807
15 km or 9.3 mi	Rosemead	$2822
15 km or 9.5 mi	Culver	$3002
15 km or 9.6 mi	Pasadena	$3706
16 km or 9.9 mi	Pico Rivera	$2758
16 km or 10 mi	Burbank	$3288
16 km or 10 mi	Downey	$2650
17 km or 11 mi	Compton	$2856
18 km or 11 mi	La Canada Flintridge	$3119
18 km or 11 mi	Hawthorne	$2970
18 km or 11 mi	Temple	$2855
18 km or 11 mi	South El Monte	$2794
18 km or 11 mi	West Whittier-Los Nietos	$2769
18 km or 11 mi	Paramount	$2731
19 km or 12 mi	Gardena	$3004
20 km or 12 mi	El Monte	$2810
21 km or 13 mi	Lawndale	$3122
21 km or 13 mi	Arcadia	$3008
21 km or 13 mi	Bellflower	$2725
22 km or 14 mi	Norwalk	$2682
22 km or 14 mi	Santa Monica	$3595
22 km or 14 mi	Whittier	$2788
23 km or 15 mi	Manhattan Beach	$3191
24 km or 15 mi	Carson	$2927

Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Comayagua	$739
116 km or 72 mi	Yoro	$729
125 km or 78 mi	San Miguel	$1097
146 km or 90 mi	Esteli	$682
158 km or 98 mi	Usulutan	$1090
159 km or 99 mi	El Progreso	$780
161 km or 100 mi	Villanueva	$801
164 km or 102 mi	Chinandega	$770
167 km or 104 mi	La Lima	$791
172 km or 107 mi	Jinotega	$467
180 km or 112 mi	San Pedro Sula	$989
188 km or 117 mi	Leon	$735
191 km or 119 mi	Choloma	$661
191 km or 119 mi	Matagalpa	$673
193 km or 120 mi	La Ceiba	$627
214 km or 133 mi	Puerto Cortes	$719
215 km or 133 mi	Soyapango	$1273
216 km or 134 mi	Apopa	$1238
219 km or 136 mi	San Salvador	$1362
220 km or 137 mi	Mejicanos	$1262
230 km or 143 mi	Santa Tecla	$1182
239 km or 148 mi	Managua	$760
251 km or 156 mi	Santa Ana	$695
265 km or 165 mi	Masaya	$790
274 km or 170 mi	Sonsonate	$883
276 km or 172 mi	Granada	$698
285 km or 177 mi	Ahuachapan	$1436
297 km or 185 mi	Juigalpa	$768
306 km or 190 mi	Jalapa	$1009
348 km or 216 mi	San Juan del Sur	$864
362 km or 225 mi	Guatemala City	$1129
364 km or 226 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1018
372 km or 231 mi	Mixco	$665
373 km or 232 mi	Coban	$931
389 km or 242 mi	Belmopan	$1007
393 km or 244 mi	Belize City	$936
395 km or 245 mi	San Ignacio	$1053
415 km or 258 mi	Caye Caulker	$1569
426 km or 265 mi	Flores	$915
430 km or 267 mi	Liberia	$953