Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Updated on October 02, 2025
Overview
Capital and most populous city of Honduras, located in the center of the country in the Francisco Morazán department. It is the political, economic and administrative center of the nation, with a metropolitan population of more than 1.6 million inhabitants in 2025.
Average cost of living€724.74
Quality of Life60/100
Accommodation
Rent room (flat-share)€120.00
1-bed flat (center)€328.00
1-bed flat (outside)€229.60
3-bed flat (center)€721.60
3-bed flat (outside)€524.80
Buying House
sqm in city center€1,059.18
sqm outside center€882.62
Utilities
Basic utilities€60.00
Internet€35.14
Mobile plan€9.16
Transportation
One-way ticket€0.59
Monthly pass€22.30
Taxi start€2.79
Gasoline (1 l)€0.92
Leisure
Cinema ticket€5.08
Fitness club€25.00
Education
Preschool (month)€150.00
Intl. primary (year)€2,000.00
Demographics
Population 1,170,000
Metropolitan area population 1,900,000
Metropolitan area —
Advantages
- ✓ Economic and political capital of the country
- ✓ Business center and job opportunities
- ✓ Better health and education services
- ✓ Cultural and gastronomic diversity
- ✓ Significant reduction in crime in recent years
Disadvantages
- × High population density and congestion
- × Traffic problems
- × Environmental pollution
- × Socioeconomic inequality
- × Vulnerability to natural disasters