Cost of living in Honduras compared to Brazil
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Food | + 26% | |||
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Food in Honduras is 26% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Honduras | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | L 302 (R$ 61) | R$ 36 | + 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | L 176 (R$ 36) | R$ 35 | + 3% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | L 64 (R$ 13) | R$ 10 | + 25% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | L 39 (R$ 8) | R$ 5.17 | + 51% | |
12 eggs, large | L 60 (R$ 12) | R$ 13 | - 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | L 36 (R$ 7) | R$ 8 | - 6% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | L 83 (R$ 17) | R$ 24 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | L 104 (R$ 21) | R$ 10 | + 114% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | L 36 (R$ 7) | R$ 6 | + 15% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | L 25 (R$ 5.06) | R$ 5.86 | - 14% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | L 253 (R$ 51) | R$ 44 | + 16% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | L 47 (R$ 10) | R$ 9 | + 4% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | L 29 (R$ 5.80) | R$ 4.50 | + 29% | |
Housing | + 16% | |||
Housing in Honduras is 16% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Honduras | Brazil | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | L 23,668 (R$ 4,796) | R$ 3,813 | + 26% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | L 11,377 (R$ 2,305) | R$ 2,416 | - 5% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | L 1,934 (R$ 392) | R$ 673 | - 42% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | L 16,928 (R$ 3,430) | R$ 2,756 | + 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | L 7,838 (R$ 1,588) | R$ 1,661 | - 4% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | L 1,536 (R$ 311) | R$ 557 | - 44% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | L 837 (R$ 170) | R$ 90 | + 90% | |
40” flat screen tv | L 8,103 (R$ 1,642) | R$ 1,914 | - 14% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | L 3,017 (R$ 611) | R$ 655 | - 7% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | L 207 (R$ 42) | R$ 31 | + 37% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | L 137 (R$ 28) | R$ 21 | + 32% | |
Clothes | + 4% | |||
Clothes in Honduras is 4% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Honduras | Brazil | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | L 1,851 (R$ 375) | R$ 253 | + 48% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | L 986 (R$ 200) | R$ 262 | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | L 2,754 (R$ 558) | R$ 411 | + 36% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | L 2,567 (R$ 520) | R$ 321 | + 62% | |
Transportation | - 27% | |||
Transportation in Honduras is 27% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Honduras | Brazil | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | L 420,866 (R$ 85,289) | R$ 110,768 | - 23% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | L 30 (R$ 6) | R$ 5.65 | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | L 729 (R$ 148) | R$ 241 | - 39% | |
Personal Care | + 73% | |||
Personal Care in Honduras is 73% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
Honduras | Brazil | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | L 191 (R$ 39) | R$ 20 | + 90% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | L 811 (R$ 164) | R$ 48 | + 240% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | L 1,045 (R$ 212) | R$ 275 | - 23% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | L 204 (R$ 41) | R$ 23 | + 82% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | L 113 (R$ 23) | R$ 14 | + 69% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | L 173 (R$ 35) | R$ 19 | + 89% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | L 65 (R$ 13) | R$ 7 | + 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | L 90 (R$ 18) | R$ 5.39 | + 238% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | L 186 (R$ 38) | R$ 59 | - 36% | |
Entertainment | - 19% | |||
Entertainment in Honduras is 19% cheaper than in Brazil | ||||
Honduras | Brazil | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | L 295 (R$ 60) | R$ 109 | - 45% | |
2 tickets to the movies | L 250 (R$ 51) | R$ 62 | - 18% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | L 1,000 (R$ 203) | R$ 251 | - 19% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | L 755 (R$ 153) | R$ 224 | - 32% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | L 173 (R$ 35) | R$ 30 | + 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | L 68 (R$ 14) | R$ 14 | - 5% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | L 39 (R$ 8) | R$ 11 | - 30% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | L 14,009 (R$ 2,839) | R$ 4,068 | - 30% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | L 4.78 (R$ 0.97) | R$ 1.11 | - 12% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | L 951 (R$ 193) | R$ 135 | + 42% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | L 62 (R$ 13) | R$ 11 | + 11% | |
TOTAL | + 1% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 16,810 prices entered by 1,856 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Honduras is about the same as in Brazil
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