Santiago vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1200
$829
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2937
$2265
🏠 One person rent
$540
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$682
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$302
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$495
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
37
😀 Quality of life
78
25
🏙️ Population
6.26M
1.16M

The cost of living in Santiago is 45% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 4604th and 6334th ($1200 vs $829) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in Chile and Honduras, respectively. Check Chile vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Santiago compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 705th and 8574th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Tegucigalpa

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Santiago Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$7.11
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$20.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.67
$7.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$1.74
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$0.81
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$515
$274
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$214
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$769
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$541
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$37.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$37.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.25%
11.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2689
$1696
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2861
$1411
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$28.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$24.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.37
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$4.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$8.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$1.75
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$1.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.39
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.41
$6.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.77
$4.24
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$2.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$45.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.8
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7298
$4361

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$854
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$957
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$800
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$752
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$844
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$922
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$905
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$908
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1135
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$932
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$959
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$903
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$788
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$608
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$599
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$609
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$602
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$849
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$441
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$881
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$894
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$658
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$819
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$649
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$852
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$853
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$729
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$798
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$734
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$922
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$852
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$650
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$743
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$630
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$836
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$823
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$824
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$613
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$534

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Distance City Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi Comayagua
$715
116 km or 72 mi Yoro
$734
125 km or 78 mi San Miguel
$1081
146 km or 90 mi Esteli
$593
158 km or 98 mi Usulutan
$1088
159 km or 99 mi El Progreso
$883
161 km or 100 mi Villanueva
$866
164 km or 102 mi Chinandega
$638
167 km or 104 mi La Lima
$870
172 km or 107 mi Jinotega
$457
180 km or 112 mi San Pedro Sula
$1038
188 km or 117 mi Leon
$639
191 km or 119 mi Choloma
$599
191 km or 119 mi Matagalpa
$550
193 km or 120 mi La Ceiba
$650
214 km or 133 mi Puerto Cortes
$720
215 km or 133 mi Soyapango
$1173
216 km or 134 mi Apopa
$1145
219 km or 136 mi San Salvador
$1192
220 km or 137 mi Mejicanos
$1161
230 km or 143 mi Santa Tecla
$1202
239 km or 148 mi Managua
$774
251 km or 156 mi Santa Ana
$709
265 km or 165 mi Masaya
$712
274 km or 170 mi Sonsonate
$882
276 km or 172 mi Granada
$697
285 km or 177 mi Ahuachapan
$1455
297 km or 185 mi Juigalpa
$664
306 km or 190 mi Jalapa
$904
348 km or 216 mi San Juan del Sur
$890
362 km or 225 mi Guatemala City
$1005
364 km or 226 mi San Miguel Petapa
$900
372 km or 231 mi Mixco
$639
373 km or 232 mi Coban
$912
389 km or 242 mi Belmopan
$729
393 km or 244 mi Belize City
$877
395 km or 245 mi San Ignacio
$1090
415 km or 258 mi Caye Caulker
$1573
426 km or 265 mi Flores
$859
430 km or 267 mi Liberia
$898