Tegucigalpa vs Zhumadian - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Tegucigalpa	Zhumadian
🚶 Cost of living one person	$909	$599
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2198	$1612
🏠 One person rent	$394	$215
🏘️ Family rent	$672	$368
🍽️ Food expenses	$309	$237
🚐 Transport expenses	$120	$73.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$244	$752
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	4 km	49 km
🎓 Higher education	38	17
😀 Quality of life	34	44
🏙️ Population	1.06M	7.01M

The cost of living in Tegucigalpa is 52% more expensive than in Zhumadian. Cities ranked 6209th and 7983rd ($909 vs $599) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 263rd in Honduras and China, respectively. Check Honduras vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Tegucigalpa compared to 1.3 months in Zhumadian. Tegucigalpa ranked 2nd best city to live in Honduras vs Zhumadian ranked 338th in China, while ranked 8596th and 7353rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tegucigalpa vs Zhumadian

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	Tegucigalpa	Zhumadian
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$7.34	$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.8	$22
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.96	$6.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.42	$1.02
☕ Cappuccino	$2.51	$2.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.09	$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$396	$212
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$284	$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$712	$380
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$517	$281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$51.2	$36.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$79.9	$55.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.9	$12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.1%	3.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$718	$3276
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$739	$1650
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.29	$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$25.9	$16.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$3.89
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.21	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$1.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.86	$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.06	$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.02	$3.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$2.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$1.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.3	$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.93	$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.81	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.77	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$0.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.73	$3.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.91	$4.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.65	$4.55
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.72	$1.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.48	$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$35.3	$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$5.28	$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$35.1	$25.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$5.64	$5.28
👖 Brand Jeans	$45	$52
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$210	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3521	$8478

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Cities near Tegucigalpa

Distance	City	Cost of living
63 km or 39 mi	Comayagua	$678
116 km or 72 mi	Yoro	$756
125 km or 78 mi	San Miguel	$1132
146 km or 90 mi	Esteli	$716
158 km or 98 mi	Usulutan	$1123
159 km or 99 mi	El Progreso	$832
161 km or 100 mi	Villanueva	$860
164 km or 102 mi	Chinandega	$791
167 km or 104 mi	La Lima	$854
172 km or 107 mi	Jinotega	$503
180 km or 112 mi	San Pedro Sula	$1004
188 km or 117 mi	Leon	$759
191 km or 119 mi	Choloma	$681
191 km or 119 mi	Matagalpa	$665
193 km or 120 mi	La Ceiba	$619
214 km or 133 mi	Puerto Cortes	$767
215 km or 133 mi	Soyapango	$1261
216 km or 134 mi	Apopa	$1231
219 km or 136 mi	San Salvador	$1291
220 km or 137 mi	Mejicanos	$1254
230 km or 143 mi	Santa Tecla	$1183
239 km or 148 mi	Managua	$788
251 km or 156 mi	Santa Ana	$770
265 km or 165 mi	Masaya	$817
274 km or 170 mi	Sonsonate	$905
276 km or 172 mi	Granada	$706
285 km or 177 mi	Ahuachapan	$1476
297 km or 185 mi	Juigalpa	$796
306 km or 190 mi	Jalapa	$1130
348 km or 216 mi	San Juan del Sur	$844
362 km or 225 mi	Guatemala City	$1204
364 km or 226 mi	San Miguel Petapa	$1127
372 km or 231 mi	Mixco	$790
373 km or 232 mi	Coban	$935
389 km or 242 mi	Belmopan	$1008
393 km or 244 mi	Belize City	$941
395 km or 245 mi	San Ignacio	$1049
415 km or 258 mi	Caye Caulker	$1574
426 km or 265 mi	Flores	$1014
430 km or 267 mi	Liberia	$1024

Cities near Zhumadian

Distance	City	Cost of living
59 km or 36 mi	Wugang	$521
67 km or 42 mi	Luohe	$519
92 km or 57 mi	Zhoukou	$610
95 km or 59 mi	Xinyang	$596
96 km or 60 mi	Xiangcheng	$583
108 km or 67 mi	Pingdingshan	$533
118 km or 73 mi	Xuchang	$487
128 km or 80 mi	Jieshou	$567
140 km or 87 mi	Nanyang	$575
140 km or 87 mi	Changge	$504
140 km or 87 mi	Yuzhou	$516
152 km or 94 mi	Zaoyang	$562
152 km or 95 mi	Guangshui	$589
153 km or 95 mi	Suizhou	$593
160 km or 100 mi	Xinzheng	$514
166 km or 103 mi	Fuyang	$613
173 km or 107 mi	Ruzhou	$529
184 km or 114 mi	Xinmi	$520
185 km or 115 mi	Dengzhou	$555
189 km or 117 mi	Dengfeng	$522
194 km or 121 mi	Anlu	$595
200 km or 124 mi	Zhengzhou	$523
203 km or 126 mi	Xiangyang	$575
204 km or 127 mi	Kaifeng	$457
210 km or 130 mi	Xingyang	$520
218 km or 135 mi	Yicheng	$556
219 km or 136 mi	Gongyi	$522
220 km or 137 mi	Shangqiu	$612
221 km or 137 mi	Macheng	$610
226 km or 140 mi	Yanshi	$524
228 km or 142 mi	Xiaogan	$643
230 km or 143 mi	Laohekou	$545
230 km or 143 mi	Yingcheng	$600
234 km or 145 mi	Jingshan	$585
238 km or 148 mi	Luoyang	$540
240 km or 149 mi	Danjiangkou	$541
243 km or 151 mi	Zhongxiang	$573
244 km or 151 mi	Mengzhou	$513
248 km or 154 mi	Yongcheng	$588
256 km or 159 mi	Qinyang	$513