Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Honduras

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Cost of Living in Honduras is 47.1% lower than in United States (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Honduras is 55.5% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Honduras are 72.3% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Honduras are 55.8% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Honduras are 45.0% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Honduras is 71.3% lower than in United States

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Restaurants	United States Edit	Honduras Edit	Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	20.00 $ (517.09 L)	7.50 $ (193.91 L)	-62.5 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	75.00 $ (1,939.09 L)	30.94 $ (800.00 L)	-58.7 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	11.00 $ (284.40 L)	7.74 $ (200.00 L)	-29.7 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	6.00 $ (155.13 L)	1.93 $ (50.00 L)	-67.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	7.00 $ (180.98 L)	3.09 $ (80.00 L)	-55.8 %
Cappuccino (regular)	5.22 $ (135.03 L)	2.34 $ (60.46 L)	-55.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.56 $ (66.15 L)	1.09 $ (28.20 L)	-57.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle)	2.08 $ (53.87 L)	0.89 $ (23.00 L)	-57.3 %
Markets	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	4.00 $ (103.41 L)	5.61 $ (144.92 L)	+40.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	3.29 $ (84.99 L)	1.81 $ (46.68 L)	-45.1 %
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.09 $ (54.06 L)	0.68 $ (17.56 L)	-67.5 %
Eggs (regular) (12)	4.20 $ (108.71 L)	2.03 $ (52.53 L)	-51.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb)	5.86 $ (151.61 L)	3.27 $ (84.54 L)	-44.2 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	5.52 $ (142.59 L)	2.47 $ (63.86 L)	-55.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	7.38 $ (190.81 L)	4.94 $ (127.62 L)	-33.1 %
Apples (1 lb)	2.40 $ (61.97 L)	1.52 $ (39.40 L)	-36.4 %
Banana (1 lb)	0.76 $ (19.64 L)	0.65 $ (16.78 L)	-14.5 %
Oranges (1 lb)	2.04 $ (52.77 L)	1.33 $ (34.46 L)	-34.7 %
Tomato (1 lb)	2.23 $ (57.62 L)	0.74 $ (19.21 L)	-66.7 %
Potato (1 lb)	1.33 $ (34.34 L)	0.79 $ (20.44 L)	-40.5 %
Onion (1 lb)	1.40 $ (36.11 L)	0.99 $ (25.59 L)	-29.1 %
Lettuce (1 head)	2.21 $ (57.03 L)	0.85 $ (21.99 L)	-61.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.23 $ (57.57 L)	1.33 $ (34.34 L)	-40.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	15.00 $ (387.82 L)	10.00 $ (258.54 L)	-33.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	1.95 $ (50.37 L)	1.17 $ (30.37 L)	-39.7 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.60 $ (93.05 L)	1.66 $ (43.02 L)	-53.8 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	10.00 $ (258.54 L)	2.71 $ (70.00 L)	-72.9 %
Transportation	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.50 $ (64.64 L)	0.61 $ (15.89 L)	-75.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	65.00 $ (1,680.54 L)	37.13 $ (960.00 L)	-42.9 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	3.75 $ (96.95 L)	3.48 $ (90.00 L)	-7.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	2.80 $ (72.39 L)	2.25 $ (58.16 L)	-19.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	30.00 $ (775.63 L)	7.00 $ (180.98 L)	-76.7 %
Gasoline (1 gallon)	3.51 $ (90.69 L)	3.98 $ (102.96 L)	+13.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	30,000.00 $ (775,634.85 L)	19,339.00 $ (500,000.00 L)	-35.5 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	25,967.99 $ (671,389.17 L)	19,777.54 $ (511,338.34 L)	-23.8 %
Utilities (Monthly)	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	208.37 $ (5,387.31 L)	127.13 $ (3,286.82 L)	-39.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	57.19 $ (1,478.67 L)	9.71 $ (251.00 L)	-83.0 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	71.46 $ (1,847.47 L)	52.53 $ (1,358.24 L)	-26.5 %
Sports And Leisure	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	46.38 $ (1,199.01 L)	40.19 $ (1,039.00 L)	-13.3 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	21.95 $ (567.58 L)	17.15 $ (443.33 L)	-21.9 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	14.27 $ (368.94 L)	5.80 $ (150.00 L)	-59.3 %
Childcare	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	1,374.55 $ (35,538.41 L)	218.20 $ (5,641.51 L)	-84.1 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	22,697.08 $ (586,821.44 L)	3,418.64 $ (88,387.21 L)	-84.9 %
Clothing And Shoes	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	52.04 $ (1,345.58 L)	41.39 $ (1,070.14 L)	-20.5 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	42.60 $ (1,101.47 L)	35.03 $ (905.74 L)	-17.8 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	89.64 $ (2,317.61 L)	78.49 $ (2,029.33 L)	-12.4 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	113.17 $ (2,925.84 L)	81.77 $ (2,114.04 L)	-27.7 %
Rent Per Month	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,739.30 $ (44,968.64 L)	465.05 $ (12,023.63 L)	-73.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,436.78 $ (37,147.19 L)	368.73 $ (9,533.38 L)	-74.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	2,898.99 $ (74,951.88 L)	835.91 $ (21,612.01 L)	-71.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,402.73 $ (62,121.50 L)	675.30 $ (17,459.66 L)	-71.9 %
Buy Apartment Price	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	300.81 $ (7,777.20 L)	66.66 $ (1,723.54 L)	-77.8 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	251.33 $ (6,497.96 L)	71.24 $ (1,841.81 L)	-71.7 %
Salaries And Financing	United States Edit	Honduras Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	4,334.13 $ (112,056.74 L)	553.72 $ (14,316.09 L)	-87.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	6.51	12.20	+87.4 %
Last update:	April 2025	March 2025
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