Cost of living comparison
Japan is 30.3% more expensive than Honduras.
If you lived in Japan instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 15.1% less for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL161.04
|
$6.44
¥997
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL188.31
|
$4.94
¥765
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL29.67
|
$0.97
¥150
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL20.62
|
$0.73
¥113
|
|
pay 45.4% more for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL55.79
|
$1.52
¥236
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL106.06
|
$5.72
¥885
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL139.39
|
$5.46
¥845
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL55.10
|
$2.02
¥312
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL60.04
|
$2.73
¥422
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.01
|
$2.17
¥336
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.55
|
$1.02
¥158
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL25.96
|
$1.64
¥254
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.34
|
$2.04
¥315
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.68
|
$1.26
¥196
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.47
|
$1.08
¥168
|
|
pay 18.8% more for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL104.42
|
$4.22
¥654
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,219.37
|
$57.82
¥8,948
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL495,588.76
|
$22,042.19
¥3,411,470
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL456.12
|
$25.42
¥3,935
|
|
pay 6.5% less for housing
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,738.29
|
$31.09
¥4,812
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL11,984.14
|
$500.38
¥77,443
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,268.60
|
$325.42
¥50,365
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,307.54
|
$113.04
¥17,495
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,681.08
|
$288.10
¥44,590
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL87,438.53
|
$11,095.30
¥1,717,220
|
|
pay 54.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL45.34
|
$2.71
¥419
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL69.53
|
$2.78
¥430
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL66.60
|
$3.98
¥617
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,048.03
|
$57.72
¥8,933
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL131.29
|
$11.97
¥1,853
|
|
pay 0.5% more for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Japan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL919.96
|
$40.54
¥6,275
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL674.74
|
$26.82
¥4,150
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,630.67
|
$54.08
¥8,370
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,938.35
|
$81.66
¥12,639
|
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