Tegucigalpa travel budget

Tegucigalpa: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Tegucigalpa

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Tegucigalpa for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 69 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 12 per person
  • $ 6.9 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1468* (38668 HNL)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 119 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 23 per person
  • $ 26 per person
  • $ 6.6 per person

Total budget:

$ 3182* (83846 HNL)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 119 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 33 per person
  • $ 60 per person
  • $ 14 per person

Total budget:

$ 4618* (121688 HNL)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Tegucigalpa compared to United States in 2025

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Tegucigalpa in 2025 is 30% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Tegucigalpa in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

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Local prices in Tegucigalpa by expense type

Restaurant budget in Tegucigalpa

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Tegucigalpa is 56% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
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Lunch
Lunch
$ 6.6/person
($ 4.4 to $ 12)

69% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 22
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 20/person
($ 9.9 to $ 45)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 41
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 8.1/person
($ 7.7 to $ 9.3)

31% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Local beer
Local beer
$ 1.5 for 500ml
($ 1.3 to $ 3.9)

76% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6.5
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.1 for 330ml
($ 1.7 to $ 2.2)

45% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.8
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 2.7/cup
($ 1.5 to $ 5.2)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.6
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 0.9/can
($ 0.7 to $ 1.7)

64% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 0.9/bottle
($ 0.6 to $ 1.7)

59% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Tegucigalpa

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Tegucigalpa is 27% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Created with Highcharts 8.2.2Price (USD)Hotel: sample prices in Tegucigalpa (compared to United States)165165244244343343176176252252237237111111127127198198112112United StatesTegucigalpa2-star hotel3-star hotel4-star hotelHostel/Youth HostelCottage or guest house0100200300255075125150175225250275325350375
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 104/night
($ 33 to $ 284)

40% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 173
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 237/night
($ 34 to $ 677)

44% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 111/night
($ 33 to $ 288)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 244
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 127/night
($ 62 to $ 229)

62% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 343
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 236/night
($ 206 to $ 312)

57% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 560
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 198/month
($ 36 to $ 440)

13% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 200/month
($ 43 to $ 619)

23% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 261
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 144/month
($ 50 to $ 524)

35% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 112/month
($ 45 to $ 233)

55% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 252
Family room
Family room
$ 207/month
($ 52 to $ 961)

4% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 216

Supermarket food budget in Tegucigalpa

On average, the price of supermarket food in Tegucigalpa is 34% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
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Milk
Milk
$ 1.8/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 2.7)

67% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1
Bread
Bread
$ 2.3/500g
($ 1.3 to $ 2.7)

39% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.9
Rice
Rice
$ 1.5/kg
($ 1.3 to $ 2)

69% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9
Eggs
Eggs
$ 2.8/12 eggs
($ 1.4 to $ 3.3)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Chicken
Chicken
$ 4.3/kg
($ 2.4 to $ 6.1)

66% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13
Apples
Apples
$ 3.3/kg
($ 2.7 to $ 4.4)

41% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.7
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 1.7/kg
($ 1 to $ 2.4)

66% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 1.8/kg
($ 1 to $ 2.4)

42% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.2
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.8
($ 0.9 to $ 3.3)

20% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4

Public and private transport budget in Tegucigalpa

On average, the price of transport in Tegucigalpa is 12% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
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Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 1.7/ticket
( $ 1.7)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.7
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 3.6/km
( $ 3.6)

90% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.9
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.2/litre
($ 1.2 to $ 1.3)

17% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 4.8
($ 4.4 to $ 5.3)

23% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4
Car hire
Car hire
$ 51/24hrs
($ 28 to $ 169)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 80

Leisure activity budget in Tegucigalpa

On average, budget for leisure activities in Tegucigalpa is 39% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 6.6/ticket
($ 4.4 to $ 8.8)

56% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16
Tennis
Tennis
$ 19/hr
($ 14 to $ 27)

22% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Tegucigalpa

On average, shopping budget in Tegucigalpa is 37% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 2.9/pack
($ 2.2 to $ 3.6)

73% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 42
($ 24 to $ 67)

27% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 57
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 42
($ 14 to $ 67)

11% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 47

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Tegucigalpa
New York City → Tegucigalpa
New York City → Tegucigalpa
$ 704
(fair price: $ 573)
Los Angeles → Tegucigalpa
Los Angeles  → Tegucigalpa
Los Angeles  → Tegucigalpa
$ 718
(fair price: $ 605)
London → Tegucigalpa
London → Tegucigalpa
London → Tegucigalpa
$ 1152
(fair price: $ 895)
Toronto → Tegucigalpa
Toronto → Tegucigalpa
Toronto → Tegucigalpa
$ 726
(fair price: $ 574)
Montreal → Tegucigalpa
Montreal → Tegucigalpa
Montreal → Tegucigalpa
$ 939
(fair price: $ 726)
Chicago → Tegucigalpa
Chicago → Tegucigalpa
Chicago → Tegucigalpa
$ 756
(fair price: $ 644)

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About this information on the cost of living in Tegucigalpa

The information about the cost of living in Tegucigalpa shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Tegucigalpa was updated on 11-11-2024.

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