Seoul vs Tegucigalpa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Seoul	Tegucigalpa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1334	$863
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3862	$2160
🏠 One person rent	$608	$329
🏘️ Family rent	$1634	$555
🍽️ Food expenses	$488	$314
🚐 Transport expenses	$144	$141
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2911	$532
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	18 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	100	36
😀 Quality of life	95	26
🏙️ Population	9.67M	1.16M

The cost of living in Seoul is 54% more expensive than in Tegucigalpa. Cities ranked 4104th and 6216th ($1334 vs $863) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 5th in South Korea and Honduras, respectively. Check South Korea vs Honduras comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.2 months in Seoul compared to 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa. Seoul ranked 1st best city to live in South Korea vs Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd in Honduras, while ranked 30th and 8484th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Seoul vs Tegucigalpa

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	Seoul	Tegucigalpa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.53	$6.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$40.1	$26.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.87	$7.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.5	$1.51
☕ Cappuccino	$3.57	$2.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$0.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$754	$304
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$422	$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2293	$656
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1250	$398
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$99.6	$43.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$66.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$20.3	$38.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.85%	12.03%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$19682	$526
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11168	$546
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.05	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.5	$27.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$8.29	$24.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.17	$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.06	$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.08	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.38	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.7	$6.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.56	$4.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$32	$8.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.25	$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$1.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.31	$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.9	$1.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.54	$1.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.18	$1.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.3	$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.46	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.17	$2.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.67	$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.75	$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.16	$3.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.86	$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.3	$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10.5	$5.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$22.9	$28.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.53	$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$42.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$82.4	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$420	$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$20197	$3648

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Cities near Seoul

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi	Guri	$1122
17 km or 10 mi	Goyang	$1171
17 km or 10 mi	Gwangmyeong	$1089
17 km or 11 mi	Gwacheon	$1070
19 km or 12 mi	Uijeongbu	$955
20 km or 12 mi	Hanam	$1161
20 km or 12 mi	Namyangju	$1129
20 km or 13 mi	Seongnam	$1400
21 km or 13 mi	Siheung	$1283
21 km or 13 mi	Bucheon	$1163
22 km or 14 mi	Anyang	$1022
23 km or 14 mi	Yangju	$974
24 km or 15 mi	Gunpo	$1098
26 km or 16 mi	Gimpo	$1099
27 km or 17 mi	Uiwang	$1063
30 km or 19 mi	Gwangju	$1165
32 km or 20 mi	Paju	$1075
33 km or 20 mi	Ansan	$1070
33 km or 21 mi	Suwon	$1022
34 km or 21 mi	Incheon	$1092
37 km or 23 mi	Dongducheon	$1055
39 km or 24 mi	Pocheon	$1040
42 km or 26 mi	Yongin	$1127
47 km or 29 mi	Hwaseong	$1089
49 km or 31 mi	Osan	$1042
52 km or 32 mi	Icheon	$1020
58 km or 36 mi	Kaesong	$1565
65 km or 40 mi	Yeoju	$1026
66 km or 41 mi	Pyeongtaek	$984
69 km or 43 mi	Anseong	$1026
72 km or 45 mi	Chuncheon	$865
83 km or 52 mi	Dangjin	$1033
86 km or 53 mi	Wonju	$1074
87 km or 54 mi	Cheonan	$1151
101 km or 63 mi	Seosan	$1036
107 km or 66 mi	Chungju	$900
114 km or 71 mi	Cheongju	$936
118 km or 73 mi	Jecheon	$1016
123 km or 77 mi	Haeju	$1550
124 km or 77 mi	Sejong	$1019

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