Memphis vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Memphis	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1874	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4389	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$1092	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$1592	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$565	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$70.9	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3516	$532
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	67	36
😀 Quality of life	87	26
🏙️ Population	633K	1.16M

The cost of living in Memphis is 117% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 2179th and 6216th ($1874 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1817th and 5th 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 1.9 months in Memphis compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Memphis ranked 73rd best city to live in the United States vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 279th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Memphis vs Tegucigalpa

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	Memphis	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$16.6	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.3	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.59	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.47	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$5.05	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.5	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$976	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$883	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1501	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1292	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$126	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$193	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$64.8	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.52%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1489	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1490	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$24.2	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.6	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.8	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.49	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.59	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.19	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.14	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.33	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.92	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.3	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.64	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.15	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$7.63	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.17	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.97	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.07	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.32	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.6	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.4	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$131	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$41.4	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$77.2	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1469	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27369	$3648

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Cities near Memphis

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 10 mi	Germantown	$2383
17 km or 10 mi	Bartlett	$2134
17 km or 10 mi	Southaven	$2062
19 km or 12 mi	Horn Lake	$2070
19 km or 12 mi	West Memphis	$1865
21 km or 13 mi	Olive Branch	$2077
27 km or 17 mi	Collierville	$2268
38 km or 24 mi	Atoka	$2117
94 km or 58 mi	Oxford	$2009
103 km or 64 mi	Jonesboro	$1781
115 km or 71 mi	Paragould	$1874
116 km or 72 mi	Dyersburg	$2048
119 km or 74 mi	Jackson	$1717
149 km or 92 mi	Tupelo	$1946
161 km or 100 mi	Searcy	$1831
187 km or 116 mi	Poplar Bluff	$1882
187 km or 116 mi	Cabot	$1645
197 km or 123 mi	Jacksonville	$1830
207 km or 128 mi	Sherwood	$1930
212 km or 132 mi	Starkville	$1617
213 km or 132 mi	Pine Bluff	$1856
213 km or 132 mi	North Little Rock	$1999
213 km or 132 mi	Florence	$1350
215 km or 134 mi	Greenville	$1989
219 km or 136 mi	Little Rock	$1958
223 km or 139 mi	Murray	$1828
226 km or 140 mi	Conway	$1774
230 km or 143 mi	Columbus	$1806
245 km or 153 mi	Benton	$1943
247 km or 153 mi	Cape Girardeau	$1649
249 km or 154 mi	Paducah	$1728
271 km or 168 mi	Columbia	$2031
276 km or 172 mi	Athens	$1839
279 km or 173 mi	Decatur	$1772
283 km or 176 mi	Clarksville	$2075
286 km or 178 mi	Spring Hill	$2607
288 km or 179 mi	Russellville	$1438
290 km or 180 mi	Hot Springs	$1322
295 km or 183 mi	Hopkinsville	$1855
296 km or 184 mi	Franklin	$2738

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