Tegucigalpa vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Tegucigalpa	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$863	$1957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2160	$4600
🏠 One person rent	$329	$1171
🏘️ Family rent	$555	$2026
🍽️ Food expenses	$314	$578
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$72
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$532	$3578
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	36	34
😀 Quality of life	26	80
🏙️ Population	1.16M	543K

The cost of living in Tegucigalpa is 56% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 6216th and 1962nd ($863 vs $1957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 5th and 1679th in Honduras and the United States, respectively. Check Honduras vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Tegucigalpa compared to 1.8 months in Tucson. Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd best city to live in Honduras vs Tucson ranked 156th in the United States, while ranked 8484th and 561st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tegucigalpa vs Tucson

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	Tegucigalpa	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.91	$16.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$26.6	$65.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.13	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.51	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$2.49	$5.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.86	$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$304	$1074
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$232	$919
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$656	$2008
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$398	$1650
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$43.8	$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$66.8	$234
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.7	$71.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.03%	6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$526	$2596
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$546	$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.56	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.8	$26.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$24.3	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.07	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.78	$2.88
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$3.99
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.4	$4.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.43	$11.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.07	$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.04	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.17	$4.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$3.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.55	$3.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$2.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$1.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.8	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.2	$13.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$3.44
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.47	$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.97	$3.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.14	$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.14	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.7	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.57	$11.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$28.9	$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.77	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$42.1	$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$102	$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$255	$1084
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3648	$15495

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2027
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2056
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2073
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2037
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2077
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$830
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2319
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2296
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$2353
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2281
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2342
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2306
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2417
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2413
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$791
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2423
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2524
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2395
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2525
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2468
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1979
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2342
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2388
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2304
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$788
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2328
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2423
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2466
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2543
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$814
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$797
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1815
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$823
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1947
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2763
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1695
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$2013
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2262