New York City vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	New York City	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$4441	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$10033	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$2960	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$5380	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$886	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$364	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5544	$532
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	100	36
😀 Quality of life	95	26
🏙️ Population	8.8M	1.16M

The cost of living in New York City is 414% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 3rd and 6216th ($4441 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st 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 1.2 months in New York City compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. New York City ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 22nd and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in New York City vs Tegucigalpa

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	New York City	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$29.7	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$133	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.94	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$5.95	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.2	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3501	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2603	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4776	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5236	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$171	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.5	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.55%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17935	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$12929	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.91	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$132	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$22.5	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.53	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$5.04	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.95	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.54	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.6	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.4	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$20	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.6	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.05	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.2	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.66	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.84	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.72	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.41	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.89	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$18.1	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.89	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.44	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$6.94	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.95	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$71	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.1	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$173	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$36.1	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.3	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1784	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$21465	$3648

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Cities near New York City

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Astoria	$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi	Hoboken	$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi	Jersey	$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi	Union	$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi	West New York	$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi	Bayonne	$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi	North Bergen	$2701
17 km or 10 mi	Secaucus	$2756
17 km or 11 mi	Cliffside Park	$2698
18 km or 11 mi	Kearny	$2720
20 km or 12 mi	Valley Stream	$2730
20 km or 13 mi	Fort Lee	$2792
20 km or 13 mi	Lyndhurst	$2667
22 km or 14 mi	Newark	$2729
23 km or 14 mi	Elizabeth	$2740
23 km or 14 mi	Belleville	$2512
25 km or 15 mi	Hillside	$2693
25 km or 15 mi	Long Beach	$2732
25 km or 15 mi	Nutley	$2531
25 km or 16 mi	East Orange	$2587
25 km or 16 mi	Irvington	$2637
26 km or 16 mi	Rockville Centre	$2614
26 km or 16 mi	Linden	$2749
26 km or 16 mi	Hackensack	$2664
26 km or 16 mi	Bloomfield	$2480
26 km or 16 mi	Teaneck	$2715
26 km or 16 mi	Carteret	$2722
26 km or 16 mi	Passaic	$2676
27 km or 17 mi	Roselle	$2747
27 km or 17 mi	Hempstead	$2664
28 km or 17 mi	Union Township	$2716
28 km or 18 mi	Clifton	$2745
28 km or 18 mi	Maplewood	$2611
29 km or 18 mi	Montclair	$2456
29 km or 18 mi	Bergenfield	$2674
29 km or 18 mi	Mount Vernon	$2772
30 km or 18 mi	Rahway	$2730
30 km or 18 mi	Uniondale	$2610
30 km or 18 mi	West Orange	$2456
30 km or 18 mi	New Rochelle	$3111

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