Quito vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quito Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$851
$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2169
$2350
🏠 One person rent
$339
$308
🏘️ Family rent
$594
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$314
$298
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.7
$166
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$479
$500
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
20 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
63
37
😀 Quality of life
61
43
🏙️ Population
2.01M
1.68M

The cost of living in Quito is 1% less expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 6208th and 6160th ($851 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 3rd in Ecuador and Honduras, respectively. Check Ecuador vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Quito compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Quito ranked 2nd best city to live in Ecuador vs Tegucigalpa ranked 1st in Honduras, while ranked 5206th and 6806th 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
$5.06
$6.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.9
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.54
$7.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.68
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$2.98
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$0.71
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$196
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$250
$224
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$703
$736
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$474
$525
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.9
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.8
$71.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.5
$43.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
11.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1617
$1338
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$1018
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.7
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$27.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.8
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$1.42
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.41
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.38
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$4.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.74
$6.51
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$3.07
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.88
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$1.35
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.01
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.98
$2.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.74
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.66
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.6
$51.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.2
$6.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.1
$34.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.9
$5.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.5
$37.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$261
$278
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7844
$3818

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Santo Domingo
$775
77 km or 48 mi Ibarra
$536
114 km or 71 mi Ambato
$570
138 km or 86 mi Quevedo
$638
151 km or 94 mi Ipiales
$515
163 km or 101 mi Riobamba
$547
183 km or 114 mi Esmeraldas
$612
210 km or 130 mi Pasto
$511
210 km or 130 mi Babahoyo
$834
227 km or 141 mi Tumaco
$533
235 km or 146 mi Portoviejo
$642
244 km or 152 mi Milagro
$731
258 km or 161 mi Manta
$870
262 km or 163 mi Duran
$801
267 km or 166 mi Guayaquil
$903
303 km or 188 mi Cuenca
$790
307 km or 191 mi Montanita
$754
348 km or 216 mi La Libertad
$814
364 km or 226 mi Popayan
$455
376 km or 233 mi Machala
$603
381 km or 237 mi Florencia
$416
426 km or 265 mi Loja
$637
430 km or 267 mi Tumbes
$472
463 km or 288 mi Cali
$720
484 km or 301 mi Buenaventura
$552
484 km or 301 mi Palmira
$648
501 km or 311 mi Neiva
$507
516 km or 321 mi Mancora
$514
543 km or 337 mi Tulua
$493
574 km or 357 mi Talara
$532
575 km or 357 mi Sullana
$543
602 km or 374 mi Piura
$592
610 km or 379 mi Jaen
$504
611 km or 380 mi Paita
$551
616 km or 383 mi Armenia
$551
623 km or 387 mi Cartago
$639
631 km or 392 mi Salento
$567
635 km or 395 mi Ibague
$525
641 km or 398 mi Pereira
$639
650 km or 404 mi Girardot
$416

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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