Cost of living comparison
Colombia is 18.9% cheaper than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 26.4% less in Colombia
- Groceries
-
pay 31.2% less in Colombia
- Transportation
-
pay 21.8% less in Colombia
- Housing
-
pay 41.1% less in Colombia
- Childcare
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pay 0.9% less in Colombia
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 36.2% less in Colombia
- Clothing
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pay 25.6% more in Colombia
Expenses including housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and childcare are lower in Colombia.
If you lived in Colombia instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 26.4% less for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL163.20
|
$4.20
COP17,454.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL190.82
|
$6.62
COP27,502.96
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL30.06
|
$0.78
COP3,258.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL20.89
|
$0.60
COP2,473.55
|
|
pay 31.2% less for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL56.54
|
$1.27
COP5,282.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL107.48
|
$2.16
COP8,990.98
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL141.25
|
$3.88
COP16,121.19
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL55.84
|
$2.02
COP8,394.61
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL60.85
|
$2.19
COP9,092.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.55
|
$1.07
COP4,450.99
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.74
|
$0.45
COP1,889.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.31
|
$0.55
COP2,292.36
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.56
|
$0.46
COP1,900.17
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.93
|
$0.50
COP2,078.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.75
|
$0.45
COP1,881.43
|
|
pay 21.8% less for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL105.82
|
$3.05
COP12,686.31
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,235.68
|
$34.31
COP142,515.71
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL502,216.81
|
$17,642.99
COP73,286,142.17
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL462.22
|
$14.10
COP58,561.25
|
|
pay 41.1% less for housing
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,761.54
|
$22.88
COP95,025.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,144.42
|
$272.41
COP1,131,559.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,379.18
|
$235.87
COP979,768.39
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,338.40
|
$66.40
COP275,826.51
|
|
pay 0.9% less for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,770.43
|
$190.65
COP791,947.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL88,607.94
|
$4,364.51
COP18,129,488.80
|
|
pay 36.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL45.95
|
$1.15
COP4,793.06
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL70.46
|
$1.40
COP5,833.02
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL67.49
|
$2.09
COP8,692.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,062.05
|
$22.45
COP93,272.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL133.04
|
$3.65
COP15,177.55
|
|
pay 25.6% more for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Colombia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL932.27
|
$52.02
COP216,083.97
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL683.77
|
$38.22
COP158,779.81
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,652.48
|
$81.60
COP338,973.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,964.27
|
$69.09
COP286,972.40
|
|
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