Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 37.1% cheaper than Belgium.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Belgium, you would:
pay 55.6% less for restaurants
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.07
€18.09
|
$6.37
HNL161.46
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.84
€10.28
|
$7.45
HNL188.80
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
€2.63
|
$1.17
HNL29.75
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.46
€2.33
|
$0.82
HNL20.67
|
|
pay 12.5% less for groceries
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.28
€2.16
|
$2.21
HNL55.94
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
€6.35
|
$4.20
HNL106.34
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.44
€4.21
|
$5.52
HNL139.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.25
|
$2.18
HNL55.25
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.78
€4.53
|
$2.38
HNL60.20
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.05
|
$1.58
HNL40.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.85
|
$0.58
HNL14.58
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.07
€1.02
|
$1.03
HNL26.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.10
|
$0.65
HNL16.39
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.79
|
$0.74
HNL18.73
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.69
|
$0.85
HNL21.52
|
|
pay 23.4% less for transportation
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.91
€6.56
|
$4.13
HNL104.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.41
€43.07
|
$48.26
HNL1,222.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,628.35
€26,201.68
|
$19,616.27
HNL496,884.81
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.01
€24.67
|
$18.05
HNL457.31
|
|
pay 24.2% less for housing
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.35
€46.80
|
$68.80
HNL1,742.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$815.11
€773.02
|
$474.35
HNL12,015.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$705.09
€668.68
|
$327.29
HNL8,290.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.10
€146.15
|
$91.34
HNL2,313.58
|
|
pay 63.7% less for childcare
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$557.50
€528.71
|
$264.45
HNL6,698.55
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,740.85
€13,031.30
|
$3,460.97
HNL87,667.19
|
|
pay 38.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.11
|
$1.79
HNL45.46
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.51
€3.33
|
$2.75
HNL69.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.08
€8.61
|
$2.64
HNL66.77
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.02
€34.16
|
$41.48
HNL1,050.77
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.48
€11.83
|
$5.20
HNL131.63
|
|
pay 41.6% less for clothing
|
Belgium
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$92.82
€88.03
|
$36.41
HNL922.37
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.31
€41.07
|
$26.71
HNL676.51
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.40
€85.73
|
$64.54
HNL1,634.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$125.11
€118.65
|
$76.72
HNL1,943.42
|
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