Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Tegucigalpa Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Tegucigalpa

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 57.5% more expensive than Tegucigalpa without rent, and 60.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 46.3% more expensive than Tegucigalpa without rent, and 65.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$5.89 HNL 156
122.75%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$37.19 HNL 984
44.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$7.90 HNL 209
18.99%
Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$2.37 HNL 62.7
50.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$1.00 HNL 26.57
60.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$1.17 HNL 31.07
-1.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
$1.18 HNL 31.21
167.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
$2.73 HNL 72.1
77.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$1.41 HNL 37.20
15.60%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$2.07 HNL 54.8
31.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$1.27 HNL 33.63
48.03%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$2.11 HNL 55.7
24.64%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$5.97 HNL 158
65.66%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$3.89 HNL 103
115.94%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$8.08 HNL 214
43.94%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$2.95 HNL 78.1
0.68%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$1.47 HNL 38.76
21.09%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$1.47 HNL 38.76
40.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$1.57 HNL 41.44
25.48%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$1.62 HNL 42.75
29.01%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$1.41 HNL 37.33
60.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$0.87 HNL 23.09
67.82%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$1.66 HNL 43.98
-34.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$2.47 HNL 65.4
75.71%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
$9.63 HNL 255
41.43%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
$1.35 HNL 35.69
23.70%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
$1.84 HNL 48.78
92.39%
🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$1.56 HNL 41.32
-76.92%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$4.19 HNL 111
-68.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$3.02 HNL 80.0
-90.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$1.07 HNL 28.40
25.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$19.3K HNL 510.2K
-0.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$19.0K HNL 502.1K
25.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$82.6 HNL 2,184
-50.20%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$8.77 HNL 232
216.76%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$41.25 HNL 1,091
-27.27%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$36.72 HNL 971
45.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
$15.08 HNL 399
73.28%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$5.63 HNL 149
11.55%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$245 HNL 6,475
79.49%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$46.96 HNL 1,242
21.64%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$36.55 HNL 967
23.94%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$108 HNL 2,860
-3.61%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$104 HNL 2,740
4.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$283 HNL 7,483
252.07%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$237 HNL 6,281
162.64%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$574 HNL 15.2K
267.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$454 HNL 12.0K
168.11%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$2,691 HNL 71.2K
41.18%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$1,558 HNL 41.2K
43.14%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Tegucigalpa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$516 HNL 13.7K
112.34%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
12
-5.50%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tegucigalpa: March 1, 2026

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