Cost of living
Ocotepeque compared to Puerto Cortes
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Overview comparison
OcotepequePuerto Cortes
Consumer prices in Ocotepeque are roughly 21% higher than in Puerto Cortes.
Cost of living
| Item | Ocotepeque | Puerto Cortes |
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| Total with rent one person | 817 | 772 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,990 | 1,434 |
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| Without rent one person | 438 | 473 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,369 | 1,129 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 271.2 | 315.45 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 348.88 | 607.34 |
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| Food person | 243 | 272 |
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| Food family | 639 | 778 |
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| Transport person | 98.31 | 53.6 |
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| Transport family | 214.69 | 125.13 |
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| Life expectancy | 65.71 years | 83.02 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Ocotepeque | Puerto Cortes |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.64 | 4.57 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 16.38 | 29.53 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.77 | 6.44 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.14 | 2.04 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.57 | 2.03 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.73 | 0.92 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Ocotepeque | Puerto Cortes |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 250.91 | 169.87 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 155.65 | 171.08 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 499.14 | 549.94 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 335.26 | 289.64 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 33.72 | 71.25 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 58.04 | 112.41 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 48.69 | 72.91 |
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Transportation
| Item | Ocotepeque | Puerto Cortes |
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| Local transport ticket | 10.76 | 13.41 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 2,128 | 635 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,260 | 594 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.36 | 0.62 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 23.52% | 37.03% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 34.04 | 18.39 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.09 | 1.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Ocotepeque | Puerto Cortes |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.02 | 1.07 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.22 | 1.9 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 3.13 | 1.99 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.27 | 4.57 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.75 | 5.5 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 11.54 | 12.83 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.83 | 1.49 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.78 | 0.78 |
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Other
| Item | Ocotepeque | Puerto Cortes |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 34.92 | 39.33 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.91 | 4.04 |
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| Doctors visit | 35.29 | 36.05 |
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| Haircut, simple | 6.49 | 4.72 |
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| Brand Jeans | 77.83 | 46.39 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 128.69 | 80.47 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 155.51 | 92.14 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,269 | 3,892 |
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