Cost of living in Honduras compared to Nigeria
Currency:
Food | + 5% | |||
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Food in Honduras is 5% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Honduras | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | L 342 (6,455 ₦) | 2,597 ₦ | + 149% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | L 187 (3,522 ₦) | 3,245 ₦ | + 9% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | L 65 (1,231 ₦) | 1,945 ₦ | - 37% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | L 36 (678 ₦) | 1,508 ₦ | - 55% | |
12 eggs, large | L 54 (1,027 ₦) | 1,119 ₦ | - 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | L 33 (621 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 37% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | L 74 (1,393 ₦) | 1,311 ₦ | + 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | L 73 (1,370 ₦) | 1,908 ₦ | - 28% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | L 33 (629 ₦) | 1,283 ₦ | - 51% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | L 27 (508 ₦) | 511 ₦ | - 1% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | L 314 (5,916 ₦) | 3,826 ₦ | + 55% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | L 48 (906 ₦) | 621 ₦ | + 46% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | L 26 (489 ₦) | 638 ₦ | - 23% | |
Housing | - 42% | |||
Housing in Honduras is 42% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Honduras | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | L 20,832 (392,963 ₦) | 1,041,510 ₦ | - 62% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | L 12,842 (242,247 ₦) | 426,501 ₦ | - 43% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | L 3,042 (57,374 ₦) | 50,320 ₦ | + 14% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | L 13,132 (247,717 ₦) | 441,651 ₦ | - 44% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | L 7,287 (137,464 ₦) | 237,787 ₦ | - 42% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | L 1,992 (37,582 ₦) | 88,435 ₦ | - 58% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | L 719 (13,567 ₦) | 18,513 ₦ | - 27% | |
40” flat screen tv | L 8,863 (167,181 ₦) | 121,559 ₦ | + 38% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | L 3,111 (58,689 ₦) | 56,399 ₦ | + 4% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | L 199 (3,745 ₦) | 6,433 ₦ | - 42% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | L 300 (5,659 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 277% | |
Clothes | + 115% | |||
Clothes in Honduras is 115% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Honduras | Nigeria | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | L 1,999 (37,702 ₦) | 8,462 ₦ | + 346% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | L 1,248 (23,537 ₦) | 12,300 ₦ | + 91% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | L 2,895 (54,615 ₦) | 28,695 ₦ | + 90% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | L 2,544 (47,981 ₦) | 29,497 ₦ | + 63% | |
Transportation | - 10% | |||
Transportation in Honduras is 10% cheaper than in Nigeria | ||||
Honduras | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | L 494,738 (9,332,402 ₦) | 8,000,000 ₦ | + 17% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | L 32 (605 ₦) | 310 ₦ | + 95% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | L 797 (15,027 ₦) | 22,353 ₦ | - 33% | |
Personal Care | + 149% | |||
Personal Care in Honduras is 149% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Honduras | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | L 120 (2,255 ₦) | 383 ₦ | + 489% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | L 664 (12,533 ₦) | 1,629 ₦ | + 669% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | L 1,032 (19,462 ₦) | 19,489 ₦ | - 0% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | L 193 (3,648 ₦) | 2,247 ₦ | + 62% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | L 129 (2,427 ₦) | 835 ₦ | + 191% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | L 178 (3,363 ₦) | 1,660 ₦ | + 103% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | L 77 (1,454 ₦) | 651 ₦ | + 123% | |
Tube of toothpaste | L 79 (1,493 ₦) | 663 ₦ | + 125% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | L 207 (3,902 ₦) | 1,692 ₦ | + 131% | |
Entertainment | + 85% | |||
Entertainment in Honduras is 85% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
Honduras | Nigeria | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | L 308 (5,805 ₦) | 8,546 ₦ | - 32% | |
2 tickets to the movies | L 228 (4,302 ₦) | 6,169 ₦ | - 30% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | L 536 (10,105 ₦) | 8,826 ₦ | + 14% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | L 797 (15,034 ₦) | 17,024 ₦ | - 12% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | L 172 (3,251 ₦) | 3,233 ₦ | + 1% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | L 66 (1,248 ₦) | 1,074 ₦ | + 16% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | L 36 (674 ₦) | 500 ₦ | + 35% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | L 12,462 (235,071 ₦) | 137,406 ₦ | + 71% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | L 14 (255 ₦) | 24 ₦ | + 973% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | L 1,015 (19,140 ₦) | 20,543 ₦ | - 7% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | L 70 (1,328 ₦) | 519 ₦ | + 156% | |
TOTAL | + 0% |

These prices were last updated on June 10, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Honduras is about the same as in Nigeria
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