Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 2.9 times more expensive than Afghanistan.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Afghanistan, you would:
pay 2.7 times more for restaurants
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.34
AFN160
|
$6.37
HNL161.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.88
AFN333
|
$7.45
HNL188.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.48
AFN33
|
$1.17
HNL29.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.19
AFN13
|
$0.82
HNL20.67
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for groceries
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.24
AFN17
|
$2.21
HNL55.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.99
AFN136
|
$4.20
HNL106.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.40
AFN164
|
$5.52
HNL139.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.73
AFN118
|
$2.18
HNL55.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.49
AFN102
|
$2.38
HNL60.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.28
AFN19
|
$1.58
HNL40.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.38
AFN26
|
$0.58
HNL14.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.33
AFN22
|
$1.03
HNL26.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
AFN17
|
$0.65
HNL16.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
AFN14
|
$0.74
HNL18.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.16
AFN11
|
$0.85
HNL21.52
|
|
pay 100.0% more for transportation
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.06
AFN277
|
$4.13
HNL104.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$15.44
AFN1,054
|
$48.26
HNL1,222.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$8,439.56
AFN576,136
|
$19,616.27
HNL496,884.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.80
AFN805
|
$18.05
HNL457.31
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for housing
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$189.66
AFN12,947
|
$68.80
HNL1,742.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$88.17
AFN6,019
|
$474.35
HNL12,015.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$59.20
AFN4,042
|
$327.29
HNL8,290.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$100.63
AFN6,869
|
$91.34
HNL2,313.58
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$37.05
AFN2,530
|
$264.45
HNL6,698.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,462.66
AFN99,850
|
$3,460.97
HNL87,667.19
|
|
pay 92.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.14
AFN283
|
$1.79
HNL45.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.05
AFN72
|
$2.75
HNL69.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.90
AFN130
|
$2.64
HNL66.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$11.46
AFN782
|
$41.48
HNL1,050.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.29
AFN225
|
$5.20
HNL131.63
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$15.11
AFN1,032
|
$36.41
HNL922.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$18.99
AFN1,296
|
$26.71
HNL676.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$26.51
AFN1,810
|
$64.54
HNL1,634.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$25.50
AFN1,741
|
$76.72
HNL1,943.42
|
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