Cost of living in Honduras compared to China
Currency:
Food | + 33% | |||
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Food in Honduras is 33% more expensive than in China | ||||
Honduras | China | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | L 302 (88元) | 37元 | + 140% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | L 176 (51元) | 39元 | + 31% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | L 64 (19元) | 13元 | + 46% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | L 39 (11元) | 14元 | - 20% | |
12 eggs, large | L 60 (17元) | 15元 | + 15% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | L 36 (11元) | 10元 | + 7% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | L 83 (24元) | 55元 | - 56% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | L 104 (30元) | 15元 | + 105% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | L 36 (10元) | 7元 | + 59% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | L 25 (7元) | 6元 | + 12% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | L 253 (73元) | 87元 | - 15% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | L 47 (14元) | 8元 | + 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | L 29 (8元) | 11元 | - 22% | |
Housing | - 25% | |||
Housing in Honduras is 25% cheaper than in China | ||||
Honduras | China | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | L 23,668 (6,861元) | 13,566元 | - 49% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | L 11,377 (3,298元) | 7,567元 | - 56% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | L 1,934 (561元) | 499元 | + 12% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | L 16,928 (4,907元) | 6,485元 | - 24% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | L 7,838 (2,272元) | 4,297元 | - 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | L 1,536 (445元) | 321元 | + 39% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | L 837 (243元) | 94元 | + 158% | |
40” flat screen tv | L 8,103 (2,349元) | 1,393元 | + 69% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | L 3,017 (875元) | 485元 | + 80% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | L 207 (60元) | 40元 | + 50% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | L 137 (40元) | 46元 | - 13% | |
Clothes | + 14% | |||
Clothes in Honduras is 14% more expensive than in China | ||||
Honduras | China | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | L 1,851 (537元) | 452元 | + 19% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | L 986 (286元) | 258元 | + 11% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | L 2,754 (798元) | 612元 | + 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | L 2,567 (744元) | 779元 | - 4% | |
Transportation | - 14% | |||
Transportation in Honduras is 14% cheaper than in China | ||||
Honduras | China | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | L 420,866 (121,997元) | 166,194元 | - 27% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | L 30 (9元) | 8元 | + 3% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | L 729 (211元) | 252元 | - 16% | |
Personal Care | + 41% | |||
Personal Care in Honduras is 41% more expensive than in China | ||||
Honduras | China | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | L 191 (55元) | 43元 | + 29% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | L 811 (235元) | 40元 | + 482% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | L 1,045 (303元) | 212元 | + 43% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | L 204 (59元) | 46元 | + 29% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | L 113 (33元) | 49元 | - 33% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | L 173 (50元) | 41元 | + 21% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | L 65 (19元) | 12元 | + 62% | |
Tube of toothpaste | L 90 (26元) | 15元 | + 72% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | L 186 (54元) | 94元 | - 43% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Honduras is 13% cheaper than in China | ||||
Honduras | China | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | L 295 (85元) | 251元 | - 66% | |
2 tickets to the movies | L 250 (72元) | 107元 | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | L 1,000 (290元) | 895元 | - 68% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | L 755 (219元) | 293元 | - 25% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | L 173 (50元) | 77元 | - 35% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | L 68 (20元) | 29元 | - 31% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | L 39 (11元) | 16元 | - 31% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | L 14,009 (4,061元) | 3,577元 | + 14% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | L 4.78 (1.38元) | 0.40元 | + 243% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | L 951 (276元) | 356元 | - 23% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | L 62 (18元) | 25元 | - 28% | |
TOTAL | - 5% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,841 prices entered by 175 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 11, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Honduras is 5% cheaper than in China
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