Quito vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$882
$836
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2247
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$363
$313
🏘️ Family rent
$633
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$316
$301
🚐 Transport expenses
$98.6
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$485
$463
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
62
36
😀 Quality of life
57
33
🏙️ Population
1.76M
1.06M

The cost of living in Quito is 6% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 6318th and 6517th ($882 vs $836) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 2nd in Ecuador and Honduras, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Quito compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Quito ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 6166th and 8592nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quito vs Tegucigalpa

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Quito Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.97
$6.66
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.2
$29.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.76
$7.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$3.01
$2.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.11
$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$410
$299
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$292
$215
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$744
$536
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$533
$393
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.2
$45.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.7
$69.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.8
$36.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.16%
12.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1599
$550
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$888
$557
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.9
$27.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.4
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.7
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.07
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.59
$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.4
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$6.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.23
$8.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.81
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.76
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.97
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.31
$1.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.06
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.98
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.02
$5.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.61
$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.75
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.9
$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.5
$35.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.3
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.8
$50.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$107
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$247
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9282
$3837

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$598
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$585
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$542
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$649
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$604
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$509
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$606
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$608
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$841
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$622
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$776
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$745
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$859
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$869
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$1006
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$780
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$728
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$712
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$572
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$587
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$489
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$601
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$582
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$759
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$782
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$693
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$565
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$656
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$511
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$704
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$596
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$648
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$609
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$667
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$679
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$655
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$506
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$730
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$515

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