Cost of living comparison
La Ceiba is 13.0% cheaper than Bangkok.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.4% more in La Ceiba
- Groceries
-
pay 8.6% less in La Ceiba
- Transportation
-
pay 8.7% more in La Ceiba
- Housing
-
pay 58.9% more in La Ceiba
- Childcare
-
pay 73.2% less in La Ceiba
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 48.2% less in La Ceiba
- Clothing
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pay 56.1% less in La Ceiba
The cost of housing, restaurants, and transportation in La Ceiba are more expensive than in Bangkok. Expenses including childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in La Ceiba.
If you lived in La Ceiba instead of Bangkok, you would:
pay 27.4% more for restaurants
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.91
THB101.05
|
$3.96
HNL101.08
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.83
THB202.10
|
$6.93
HNL176.89
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
THB21.36
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.29
THB10.12
|
?? | |
pay 8.6% less for groceries
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
THB52.80
|
$1.67
HNL42.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.74
THB407.25
|
$3.56
HNL90.86
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.32
THB253.88
|
$4.80
HNL122.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.27
THB78.82
|
$1.60
HNL40.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.31
THB45.61
|
$2.41
HNL61.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.47
THB51.04
|
$1.69
HNL43.27
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
THB25.20
|
$0.30
HNL7.55
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
THB35.91
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.80
THB27.91
|
$0.58
HNL14.90
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
THB24.72
|
$0.57
HNL14.67
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
THB21.59
|
$0.91
HNL23.15
|
|
pay 8.7% more for transportation
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.47
THB154.90
|
$4.00
HNL102.19
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$39.32
THB1,364.16
|
$59.10
HNL1,509.64
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$55,345.18
THB1,919,935.11
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.34
THB358.72
|
$8.90
HNL227.44
|
|
pay 58.9% more for housing
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$15.36
THB532.84
|
$67.12
HNL1,714.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$571.31
THB19,818.69
|
$179.32
HNL4,580.57
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$301.88
THB10,472.37
|
$129.02
HNL3,295.72
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.33
THB2,335.72
|
$83.68
HNL2,137.52
|
|
pay 73.2% less for childcare
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$632.63
THB21,946.18
|
$183.21
HNL4,679.88
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,191.37
THB457,611.09
|
$3,236.45
HNL82,671.26
|
|
pay 48.2% less for entertainment and sports
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.33
THB80.84
|
$0.99
HNL25.27
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.58
THB89.63
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.20
THB145.76
|
$2.29
HNL58.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$54.58
THB1,893.33
|
$33.49
HNL855.46
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.28
THB252.62
|
$3.55
HNL90.58
|
|
pay 56.1% less for clothing
Bangkok
|
La Ceiba
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.27
THB1,917.27
|
$17.73
HNL452.89
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.84
THB1,208.57
|
$11.82
HNL301.93
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.10
THB3,368.27
|
$35.46
HNL905.78
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.12
THB3,195.68
|
$67.46
HNL1,723.15
|
|
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