Mexico City vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mexico City Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1288
$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3248
$2350
🏠 One person rent
$663
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$1322
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$407
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$105
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$819
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
90
37
😀 Quality of life
66
43
🏙️ Population
9.21M
1.68M

The cost of living in Mexico City is 49% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 4206th and 6160th ($1288 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Mexico and Honduras, respectively. Check Mexico vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Mexico City compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Mexico City ranked 1st best city to live in Mexico vs Tegucigalpa ranked 1st in Honduras, while ranked 4184th and 6806th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mexico City vs Tegucigalpa

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Mexico City Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.4
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.85
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$2.02
 Cappuccino
$3.86
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.25
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$928
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$520
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1792
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1104
$525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.7
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.7
$71.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.1
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.98%
11.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3145
$1338
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2277
$1018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$22.9
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.07
$27.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.4
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.14
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.59
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.01
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.02
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.72
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.34
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.09
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.53
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.7
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.6
$6.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.4
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.1
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$65.3
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10204
$3818

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Cities near Mexico City

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7.1 mi Naucalpan
$905
14 km or 8.7 mi Tlalnepantla
$887
17 km or 10 mi Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl
$828
19 km or 12 mi Ciudad Lopez Mateos
$1009
22 km or 14 mi Ecatepec de Morelos
$904
25 km or 16 mi Tultitlan de Mariano Escobedo
$874
25 km or 16 mi Chicoloapan de Juarez
$924
26 km or 16 mi Cuautitlan Izcalli
$816
29 km or 18 mi Texcoco de Mora
$899
30 km or 19 mi Tultepec
$861
31 km or 19 mi Chalco de Diaz Covarrubias
$910
42 km or 26 mi Zumpango
$875
55 km or 34 mi Toluca
$781
56 km or 35 mi Cuernavaca
$767
60 km or 37 mi Jiutepec
$804
70 km or 44 mi Cuautla
$927
89 km or 55 mi Pachuca
$826
93 km or 58 mi Atlixco
$915
105 km or 65 mi San Jose Villa de Allende
$856
106 km or 66 mi Puebla
$1066
107 km or 67 mi Taxco
$853
126 km or 79 mi Iguala
$851
140 km or 87 mi San Juan del Rio
$913
184 km or 114 mi Queretaro
$996
192 km or 119 mi Teziutlan
$810
211 km or 131 mi Chilpancingo
$702
213 km or 132 mi Tehuacan
$596
214 km or 133 mi Celaya
$682
216 km or 134 mi Poza Rica
$768
217 km or 135 mi Morelia
$765
224 km or 139 mi Cortazar
$774
224 km or 139 mi Orizaba
$833
225 km or 140 mi Yuriria
$812
229 km or 143 mi Coatepec
$779
234 km or 145 mi Xalapa
$662
236 km or 146 mi San Miguel de Allende
$1384
239 km or 149 mi Cordoba
$853
250 km or 155 mi Salamanca
$707
269 km or 167 mi Irapuato
$763
281 km or 174 mi Zacapu
$881

Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Comayagua
$702
116 km or 72 mi Yoro
$738
125 km or 78 mi San Miguel
$1107
146 km or 90 mi Esteli
$593
158 km or 98 mi Usulutan
$1031
159 km or 99 mi El Progreso
$892
161 km or 100 mi Villanueva
$854
164 km or 102 mi Chinandega
$627
167 km or 104 mi La Lima
$857
172 km or 107 mi Jinotega
$458
180 km or 112 mi San Pedro Sula
$983
188 km or 117 mi Leon
$614
191 km or 119 mi Choloma
$595
191 km or 119 mi Matagalpa
$548
193 km or 120 mi La Ceiba
$676
214 km or 133 mi Puerto Cortes
$713
215 km or 133 mi Soyapango
$1117
216 km or 134 mi Apopa
$1093
219 km or 136 mi San Salvador
$1147
220 km or 137 mi Mejicanos
$1112
230 km or 143 mi Santa Tecla
$1153
239 km or 148 mi Managua
$787
251 km or 156 mi Santa Ana
$702
265 km or 165 mi Masaya
$699
274 km or 170 mi Sonsonate
$866
276 km or 172 mi Granada
$680
285 km or 177 mi Ahuachapan
$915
297 km or 185 mi Juigalpa
$647
306 km or 190 mi Jalapa
$900
348 km or 216 mi San Juan del Sur
$805
362 km or 225 mi Guatemala City
$1019
364 km or 226 mi San Miguel Petapa
$902
372 km or 231 mi Mixco
$630
373 km or 232 mi Coban
$829
389 km or 242 mi Belmopan
$716
393 km or 244 mi Belize City
$886
395 km or 245 mi San Ignacio
$1039
415 km or 258 mi Caye Caulker
$942
426 km or 265 mi Flores
$842
430 km or 267 mi Liberia
$1220