Tegucigalpa vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Tegucigalpa	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$836	$2399
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2094	$5692
🏠 One person rent	$313	$1509
🏘️ Family rent	$527	$2680
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$620
🚐 Transport expenses	$134	$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$463	$4354
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	36	74
😀 Quality of life	33	90
🏙️ Population	1.06M	459K

The cost of living in Tegucigalpa is 65% less expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 6517th and 1045th ($836 vs $2399) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 916th 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 Virginia Beach. Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd best city to live in Honduras vs Virginia Beach ranked 63rd in the United States, while ranked 8592nd and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tegucigalpa vs Virginia Beach

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	Tegucigalpa	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$6.66	$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$29.1	$89.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.5	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$6.05
☕ Cappuccino	$2.4	$5.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.22	$2.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$299	$1571
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$1283
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$536	$2887
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$393	$2348
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$45.2	$102
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$69.1	$158
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$36.6	$66.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.02%	6.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$550	$2520
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$557	$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.53	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$27.1	$69.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.9	$15.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.42	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.6	$3.4
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.26	$5.45
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.05	$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.82	$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$6.78
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.48	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.02	$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.48	$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$5.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.47	$5.78
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.81	$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$3.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$1.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.81	$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.29	$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.44	$9.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.98	$9.25
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.71	$6.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.75	$4.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.14	$12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.2	$125
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.65	$19.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.3	$60.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$119
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$247	$1618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3837	$16163

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Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Comayagua	$739
116 km or 72 mi	Yoro	$729
125 km or 78 mi	San Miguel	$1097
146 km or 90 mi	Esteli	$682
158 km or 98 mi	Usulutan	$1090
159 km or 99 mi	El Progreso	$780
161 km or 100 mi	Villanueva	$801
164 km or 102 mi	Chinandega	$770
167 km or 104 mi	La Lima	$791
172 km or 107 mi	Jinotega	$467
180 km or 112 mi	San Pedro Sula	$989
188 km or 117 mi	Leon	$735
191 km or 119 mi	Choloma	$661
191 km or 119 mi	Matagalpa	$673
193 km or 120 mi	La Ceiba	$627
214 km or 133 mi	Puerto Cortes	$719
215 km or 133 mi	Soyapango	$1273
216 km or 134 mi	Apopa	$1238
219 km or 136 mi	San Salvador	$1362
220 km or 137 mi	Mejicanos	$1262
230 km or 143 mi	Santa Tecla	$1182
239 km or 148 mi	Managua	$760
251 km or 156 mi	Santa Ana	$695
265 km or 165 mi	Masaya	$790
274 km or 170 mi	Sonsonate	$883
276 km or 172 mi	Granada	$698
285 km or 177 mi	Ahuachapan	$1436
297 km or 185 mi	Juigalpa	$768
306 km or 190 mi	Jalapa	$1009
348 km or 216 mi	San Juan del Sur	$864
362 km or 225 mi	Guatemala City	$1129
364 km or 226 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1018
372 km or 231 mi	Mixco	$665
373 km or 232 mi	Coban	$931
389 km or 242 mi	Belmopan	$1007
393 km or 244 mi	Belize City	$936
395 km or 245 mi	San Ignacio	$1053
415 km or 258 mi	Caye Caulker	$1569
426 km or 265 mi	Flores	$915
430 km or 267 mi	Liberia	$953

Cities near Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2593
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2287
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2414
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2679
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$2224
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2384
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2115
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2408
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2395
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2438
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2112
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$1935
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2076
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$1926
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2347
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2071
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2509
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1893
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2171
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2176
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2506
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2582
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$1983
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2919
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2355
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2940
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1812
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2576
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2495
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3328
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2225
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$3054
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2693
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2791
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2482
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2563
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2553
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3275
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2287
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2710