Quito vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$864
$909
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2221
$2198
🏠 One person rent
$339
$394
🏘️ Family rent
$572
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.5
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$608
$244
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
38
😀 Quality of life
60
34
🏙️ Population
1.76M
1.06M

The cost of living in Quito is 5% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 6476th and 6209th ($864 vs $909) 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 0.7 months in Quito compared to 0.3 months in Tegucigalpa. Quito ranked 1st best city to live in Ecuador vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 5902nd and 8596th 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
$4.94
$7.34
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.3
$24.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.47
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$3.45
$2.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.13
$1.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$415
$396
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$712
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$457
$517
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.6
$51.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.9
$79.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$25.5
$35.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.04%
12.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1700
$718
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$731
$739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24
$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$20.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.44
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.5
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.39
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.36
$7.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.22
$5.02
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$8.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$3.33
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.73
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.41
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.84
$2.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.93
$5.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.26
$2.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.17
$2.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$35.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.75
$5.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.2
$35.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.8
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.3
$45
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$385
$210
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8877
$3521

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$592
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$557
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$516
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$653
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$672
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$514
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$613
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$675
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$827
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$694
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$780
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$762
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$842
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$953
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$829
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$704
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$707
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$631
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$584
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$524
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$559
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$577
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$850
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$856
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$788
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$606
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$660
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$563
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$705
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$593
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$651
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$617
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$638
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$749
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$769
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$749
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$537
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$862
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$559

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Comayagua
$678
116 km or 72 mi Yoro
$756
125 km or 78 mi San Miguel
$1132
146 km or 90 mi Esteli
$716
158 km or 98 mi Usulutan
$1123
159 km or 99 mi El Progreso
$832
161 km or 100 mi Villanueva
$860
164 km or 102 mi Chinandega
$791
167 km or 104 mi La Lima
$854
172 km or 107 mi Jinotega
$503
180 km or 112 mi San Pedro Sula
$1004
188 km or 117 mi Leon
$759
191 km or 119 mi Choloma
$681
191 km or 119 mi Matagalpa
$665
193 km or 120 mi La Ceiba
$619
214 km or 133 mi Puerto Cortes
$767
215 km or 133 mi Soyapango
$1261
216 km or 134 mi Apopa
$1231
219 km or 136 mi San Salvador
$1291
220 km or 137 mi Mejicanos
$1254
230 km or 143 mi Santa Tecla
$1183
239 km or 148 mi Managua
$788
251 km or 156 mi Santa Ana
$770
265 km or 165 mi Masaya
$817
274 km or 170 mi Sonsonate
$905
276 km or 172 mi Granada
$706
285 km or 177 mi Ahuachapan
$1476
297 km or 185 mi Juigalpa
$796
306 km or 190 mi Jalapa
$1130
348 km or 216 mi San Juan del Sur
$844
362 km or 225 mi Guatemala City
$1204
364 km or 226 mi San Miguel Petapa
$1127
372 km or 231 mi Mixco
$790
373 km or 232 mi Coban
$935
389 km or 242 mi Belmopan
$1008
393 km or 244 mi Belize City
$941
395 km or 245 mi San Ignacio
$1049
415 km or 258 mi Caye Caulker
$1574
426 km or 265 mi Flores
$1014
430 km or 267 mi Liberia
$1024