Cost of Living Comparison Between Choluteca and Tegucigalpa Cost of Living Comparison Between Choluteca and Tegucigalpa

🙂 Solo nomad: Choluteca is 69.2% cheaper than Tegucigalpa without rent, and 70.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Choluteca is 78.1% cheaper than Tegucigalpa without rent, and 78.5% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
-
$5.72 HNL 149
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$37.2 HNL 968
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$7.74 HNL 201
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Cappuccino
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$2.38 HNL 62.1
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Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.96 HNL 24.93
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Water (0.33 liter bottle)
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$1.16 HNL 30.32
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$1.17 HNL 30.57
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.67 HNL 69.4
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.46 HNL 37.93
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White Bread (500g)
$1.07 HNL 27.98
$2.17 HNL 56.5
-50.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.17 HNL 56.4
$1.28 HNL 33.33
69.53%
Eggs
$1.22 HNL 31.8
$2.03 HNL 52.8
-39.90%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$6.03 HNL 157
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.15 HNL 55.9
$3.87 HNL 101
-44.44%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$7.89 HNL 205
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Apples (1kg)
$2.24 HNL 58.3
$2.87 HNL 74.8
-21.95%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 HNL 58
$1.46 HNL 38.07
52.74%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.16 HNL 56.2
$1.44 HNL 37.54
50.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.14 HNL 55.7
$1.59 HNL 41.26
34.59%
Potato (1kg)
$2.19 HNL 57
$1.68 HNL 43.7
30.36%
Onion (1kg)
$2.15 HNL 56
$1.36 HNL 35.4
58.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.99 HNL 25.7
$0.88 HNL 22.8
12.50%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 HNL 26.34
$1.66 HNL 43.1
-39.16%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.46 HNL 63.9
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Wine (Bottle)
-
$9.33 HNL 243
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.4 HNL 36.36
$1.33 HNL 34.66
5.26%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 HNL 25.74
$1.77 HNL 46.14
-44.07%
🚌 Getting Around
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$1.52 HNL 39.6
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$4.29 HNL 112
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$3.2 HNL 83.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.03 HNL 26.85
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$19.4K HNL 505.9K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$19.1K HNL 497.9K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 HNL 2,658
$80.6 HNL 2,098
26.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$8.89 HNL 231
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$51.6 HNL 1,343
$40.57 HNL 1,056
27.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$35.66 HNL 928
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$15.55 HNL 405
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Cinema Ticket
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$5.61 HNL 146
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$249 HNL 6,479
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
-
$45.6 HNL 1,187
-
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$35.68 HNL 929
-
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$108 HNL 2,801
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
-
$101 HNL 2,641
-
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$277 HNL 7,220
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$237 HNL 6,175
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$572 HNL 14.9K
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$462 HNL 12K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Choluteca
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$521 HNL 13.6K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
12
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Last update for Choluteca: October 27, 2025

Last update for Tegucigalpa: October 28, 2025

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