Cost of living comparison
Beijing is 52.9% more expensive than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 44.9% less in Beijing
- Groceries
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pay 11.3% less in Beijing
- Transportation
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pay 23.4% less in Beijing
- Housing
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pay 2.9% more in Beijing
- Childcare
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pay 4.8 times more in Beijing
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 28.7% more in Beijing
- Clothing
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pay 42.9% more in Beijing
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing in Beijing are more expensive than in Honduras. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Beijing. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Beijing.
If you lived in Beijing instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 44.9% less for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL162.82
|
$4.17
CN¥30.61
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL190.39
|
$5.57
CN¥40.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL30.00
|
$0.50
CN¥3.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL20.84
|
$0.31
CN¥2.27
|
|
pay 11.3% less for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL56.41
|
$1.43
CN¥10.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL107.23
|
$7.31
CN¥53.58
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL140.93
|
$7.17
CN¥52.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL55.71
|
$1.74
CN¥12.75
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL60.71
|
$1.53
CN¥11.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.46
|
$0.92
CN¥6.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.71
|
$0.71
CN¥5.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.25
|
$0.89
CN¥6.50
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.52
|
$0.58
CN¥4.27
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.89
|
$0.37
CN¥2.70
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.70
|
$0.47
CN¥3.45
|
|
pay 23.4% less for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL105.58
|
$4.36
CN¥31.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,232.87
|
$33.40
CN¥244.88
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL501,074.14
|
$20,872.18
CN¥153,049.43
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL461.17
|
$4.59
CN¥33.67
|
|
pay 2.9% more for housing
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,757.53
|
$13.28
CN¥97.40
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,116.79
|
$929.88
CN¥6,818.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,360.12
|
$492.44
CN¥3,610.93
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,333.08
|
$42.04
CN¥308.27
|
|
pay 4.8 times more for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,755.03
|
$763.49
CN¥5,598.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL88,406.33
|
$22,913.01
CN¥168,014.26
|
|
pay 28.7% more for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL45.85
|
$1.11
CN¥8.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL70.30
|
$3.60
CN¥26.42
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL67.34
|
$3.48
CN¥25.51
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,059.63
|
$65.46
CN¥479.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL132.74
|
$8.35
CN¥61.22
|
|
pay 42.9% more for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Beijing
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL930.15
|
$62.65
CN¥459.43
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL682.21
|
$34.69
CN¥254.35
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,648.72
|
$83.45
CN¥611.94
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,959.81
|
$107.64
CN¥789.27
|
|
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