Mixco vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Mixco	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$653	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1766	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$241	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$518	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$260	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$48.9	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$449	$532
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	55	36
😀 Quality of life	35	26
🏙️ Population	528K	1.16M

The cost of living in Mixco is 24% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 7188th and 6216th ($653 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 5th in Guatemala and Honduras, respectively. Check Guatemala vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Mixco compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Mixco ranked 2nd best city to live in Guatemala vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 7559th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Mixco vs Tegucigalpa

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	Mixco	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.74	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$32.7	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.81	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.92	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$2.33	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.65	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$282	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$176	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$495	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$454	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$23.9	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$36.2	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$19.3	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	9.43%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1560	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$914	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.64	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$13.2	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.81	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.19	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.38	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.61	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.13	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.16	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.78	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.62	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$3.23	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.23	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.92	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.39	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.71	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$41	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.86	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.2	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.8	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$45.4	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$5898	$3648

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Cities near Mixco

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.2 mi	Guatemala City	$1070
16 km or 10 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$941
59 km or 37 mi	Panajachel	$819
67 km or 42 mi	Jalapa	$936
96 km or 60 mi	Mazatenango	$886
97 km or 60 mi	Momostenango	$881
98 km or 61 mi	Coban	$916
100 km or 62 mi	Quetzaltenango	$784
115 km or 71 mi	Ahuachapan	$1449
137 km or 85 mi	Santa Ana	$698
141 km or 87 mi	Sonsonate	$884
178 km or 111 mi	Santa Tecla	$1194
180 km or 112 mi	Apopa	$1160
180 km or 112 mi	Tapachula	$632
181 km or 112 mi	Mejicanos	$1175
185 km or 115 mi	Soyapango	$1182
185 km or 115 mi	San Salvador	$1204
267 km or 166 mi	Flores	$878
274 km or 170 mi	Usulutan	$1083
289 km or 180 mi	Villanueva	$897
292 km or 181 mi	San Miguel	$1088
293 km or 182 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1047
302 km or 188 mi	Choloma	$719
303 km or 188 mi	La Lima	$897
314 km or 195 mi	El Progreso	$903
318 km or 197 mi	Puerto Cortes	$788
319 km or 198 mi	San Cristobal de las Casas	$667
320 km or 199 mi	Comayagua	$753
326 km or 202 mi	San Ignacio	$1034
352 km or 218 mi	Belmopan	$973
357 km or 222 mi	Tuxtla Gutierrez	$619
365 km or 227 mi	Balancan	$728
372 km or 231 mi	Tegucigalpa	$863
378 km or 235 mi	Yoro	$755
411 km or 255 mi	Belize City	$883
430 km or 267 mi	La Ceiba	$626
438 km or 272 mi	Chinandega	$638
442 km or 275 mi	Caye Caulker	$1581
447 km or 278 mi	Villahermosa	$869
462 km or 287 mi	San Pedro Town	$1358

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