Cost of Living Comparison Between Tegucigalpa and Montevideo 

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Consumer Prices in Montevideo are 62.0% higher than in Tegucigalpa (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Montevideo are 66.6% higher than in Tegucigalpa
Rent Prices in Montevideo are 89.2% higher than in Tegucigalpa
Restaurant Prices in Montevideo are 110.5% higher than in Tegucigalpa
Groceries Prices in Montevideo are 53.0% higher than in Tegucigalpa
Local Purchasing Power in Montevideo is 56.1% higher than in Tegucigalpa
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Restaurants
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 148.90 L
(231.02 $U)
354.51 L
(550.00 $U)
     +138.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 550.00 L
(853.30 $U)
1,289.11 L
(2,000.00 $U)
     +134.4 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 181.66 L
(281.84 $U)
257.82 L
(400.00 $U)
     +41.9 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 45.08 L
(69.94 $U)
83.79 L
(130.00 $U)
     +85.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 80.00 L
(124.12 $U)
96.68 L
(150.00 $U)
     +20.9 %
Cappuccino (regular) 51.88 L
(80.49 $U)
103.82 L
(161.07 $U)
     +100.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 19.56 L
(30.35 $U)
55.68 L
(86.38 $U)
     +184.6 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 16.90 L
(26.21 $U)
41.84 L
(64.91 $U)
     +147.6 %
Markets
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 133.20 L
(206.65 $U)
108.88 L
(168.93 $U)
     -18.3 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 47.85 L
(74.24 $U)
65.92 L
(102.26 $U)
     +37.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 14.19 L
(22.01 $U)
17.85 L
(27.69 $U)
     +25.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 57.97 L
(89.93 $U)
113.82 L
(176.59 $U)
     +96.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 49.05 L
(76.10 $U)
138.92 L
(215.54 $U)
     +183.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 34.89 L
(54.13 $U)
112.08 L
(173.89 $U)
     +221.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 70.72 L
(109.73 $U)
119.22 L
(184.96 $U)
     +68.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 33.95 L
(52.68 $U)
26.92 L
(41.77 $U)
     -20.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 18.80 L
(29.17 $U)
29.21 L
(45.32 $U)
     +55.4 %
Oranges (1 lb) 22.56 L
(35.01 $U)
18.18 L
(28.20 $U)
     -19.4 %
Tomato (1 lb) 18.58 L
(28.82 $U)
33.86 L
(52.53 $U)
     +82.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 18.55 L
(28.79 $U)
21.24 L
(32.96 $U)
     +14.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 14.92 L
(23.15 $U)
20.30 L
(31.49 $U)
     +36.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 21.49 L
(33.34 $U)
31.98 L
(49.62 $U)
     +48.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 39.73 L
(61.64 $U)
43.07 L
(66.82 $U)
     +8.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 250.00 L
(387.86 $U)
193.37 L
(300.00 $U)
     -22.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 38.29 L
(59.41 $U)
59.78 L
(92.74 $U)
     +56.1 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 48.10 L
(74.63 $U)
83.89 L
(130.16 $U)
     +74.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 55.00 L
(85.33 $U)
128.91 L
(200.00 $U)
     +134.4 %
Transportation
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 14.78 L
(22.93 $U)
33.52 L
(52.00 $U)
     +126.8 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 680.90 L
(1,056.39 $U)
1,160.20 L
(1,800.00 $U)
     +70.4 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 90.00 L
(139.63 $U)
41.90 L
(65.00 $U)
     -53.4 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 118.94 L
(184.52 $U)
103.73 L
(160.93 $U)
     -12.8 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 123.17 L
(191.10 $U)
290.05 L
(450.00 $U)
     +135.5 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 104.81 L
(162.61 $U)
186.45 L
(289.27 $U)
     +77.9 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 496,345.19 L
(770,059.17 $U)
1,030,395.32 L
(1,598,616.00 $U)
     +107.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 584,210.67 L
(906,378.85 $U)
961,149.59 L
(1,491,184.09 $U)
     +64.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,746.99 L
(2,710.39 $U)
3,551.37 L
(5,509.80 $U)
     +103.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 143.75 L
(223.02 $U)
415.95 L
(645.33 $U)
     +189.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 1,108.35 L
(1,719.55 $U)
1,085.91 L
(1,684.75 $U)
     -2.0 %
Sports And Leisure
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,275.00 L
(1,978.11 $U)
1,532.43 L
(2,377.51 $U)
     +20.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 414.96 L
(643.80 $U)
583.39 L
(905.10 $U)
     +40.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 L
(232.72 $U)
264.27 L
(410.00 $U)
     +76.2 %
Childcare
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,374.03 L
(11,440.50 $U)
9,722.03 L
(15,083.33 $U)
     +31.8 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 93,480.54 L
(145,031.22 $U)
210,032.73 L
(325,857.14 $U)
     +124.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 933.33 L
(1,448.03 $U)
2,513.76 L
(3,900.00 $U)
     +169.3 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 933.33 L
(1,448.03 $U)
1,095.67 L
(1,699.88 $U)
     +17.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 2,766.67 L
(4,292.37 $U)
2,868.86 L
(4,450.92 $U)
     +3.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,666.67 L
(4,137.22 $U)
2,962.64 L
(4,596.42 $U)
     +11.1 %
Rent Per Month
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 5,333.33 L
(8,274.45 $U)
15,166.50 L
(23,530.21 $U)
     +184.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,898.69 L
(9,151.57 $U)
11,433.89 L
(17,739.21 $U)
     +93.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 15,687.77 L
(24,338.94 $U)
25,239.40 L
(39,157.89 $U)
     +60.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 11,473.63 L
(17,800.86 $U)
20,809.73 L
(32,285.44 $U)
     +81.4 %
Buy Apartment Price
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,018.92 L
(4,683.73 $U)
5,804.71 L
(9,005.77 $U)
     +92.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,702.58 L
(4,192.94 $U)
4,821.23 L
(7,479.94 $U)
     +78.4 %
Salaries And Financing
Tegucigalpa Edit Montevideo Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 12,333.33 L
(19,134.66 $U)
32,081.66 L
(49,773.38 $U)
     +160.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 11.67 6.54      -43.9 %
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