Cost of living comparison
Cuba is 30.2% more expensive than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.8% more in Cuba
- Groceries
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pay 18.6% more in Cuba
- Transportation
-
pay 35.5% more in Cuba
- Housing
-
pay 23.4% more in Cuba
- Childcare
-
pay 99.7% more in Cuba
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 7.8% less in Cuba
- Clothing
-
pay 13.9% more in Cuba
The cost of childcare, transportation, restaurants, housing, groceries, and clothing in Cuba are more expensive than in Honduras. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Cuba.
If you lived in Cuba instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 27.8% more for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL163.08
|
$5.06
CUC5.06
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL190.68
|
$7.75
CUC7.75
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL30.04
|
$2.08
CUC2.08
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL20.88
|
$1.23
CUC1.23
|
|
pay 18.6% more for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL56.50
|
$1.17
CUC1.17
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL107.40
|
$2.75
CUC2.75
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL141.15
|
$11.92
CUC11.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL55.80
|
$2.97
CUC2.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL60.80
|
$2.32
CUC2.32
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.52
|
$2.27
CUC2.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.73
|
$0.44
CUC0.44
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.29
|
$0.79
CUC0.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.55
|
$0.64
CUC0.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.91
|
$0.86
CUC0.86
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.74
|
$1.91
CUC1.91
|
|
pay 35.5% more for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL105.74
|
$4.81
CUC4.81
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,234.78
|
$22.50
CUC22.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL501,851.00
|
$65,000.00
CUC65,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL461.89
|
$8.60
CUC8.60
|
|
pay 23.4% more for housing
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,760.26
|
$147.50
CUC147.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,135.57
|
$381.94
CUC381.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,373.08
|
$544.70
CUC544.70
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,336.70
|
$29.63
CUC29.63
|
|
pay 99.7% more for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,765.50
|
$101.00
CUC101.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL88,543.40
|
$12,500.00
CUC12,500.00
|
|
pay 7.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL45.92
|
$2.88
CUC2.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL70.40
|
$1.10
CUC1.10
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL67.44
|
$3.85
CUC3.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,061.27
|
$40.17
CUC40.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL132.95
|
$0.93
CUC0.93
|
|
pay 13.9% more for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Cuba
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL931.59
|
$39.88
CUC39.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL683.27
|
$31.83
CUC31.83
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,651.27
|
$75.62
CUC75.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,962.84
|
$84.17
CUC84.17
|
|
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