Cost of living comparison
Peru is 14.1% cheaper than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 31.8% less in Peru
- Groceries
-
pay 26.4% less in Peru
- Transportation
-
pay 11.2% less in Peru
- Housing
-
pay 44.0% less in Peru
- Childcare
-
pay 8.9% less in Peru
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 24.0% more in Peru
- Clothing
-
pay 0.1% less in Peru
Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, childcare, and clothing are lower in Peru.
If you lived in Peru instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 31.8% less for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL162.91
|
$3.74
PEN13.69
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL190.49
|
$5.76
PEN21.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL30.01
|
$0.93
PEN3.41
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL20.86
|
$0.47
PEN1.72
|
|
pay 26.4% less for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL56.44
|
$2.12
PEN7.76
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL107.29
|
$3.22
PEN11.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL141.01
|
$4.63
PEN16.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL55.74
|
$2.67
PEN9.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL60.74
|
$2.40
PEN8.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.48
|
$0.71
PEN2.60
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.71
|
$0.38
PEN1.41
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.26
|
$0.44
PEN1.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.53
|
$0.45
PEN1.66
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.90
|
$0.43
PEN1.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.71
|
$0.39
PEN1.42
|
|
pay 11.2% less for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL105.64
|
$5.19
PEN18.99
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,233.54
|
$17.61
PEN64.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL501,346.98
|
$20,522.48
PEN75,105.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL461.42
|
$16.04
PEN58.70
|
|
pay 44.0% less for housing
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,758.49
|
$28.54
PEN104.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,123.39
|
$324.84
PEN1,188.83
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,364.67
|
$239.27
PEN875.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,334.35
|
$37.17
PEN136.03
|
|
pay 8.9% less for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,758.71
|
$170.53
PEN624.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL88,454.47
|
$4,073.87
PEN14,909.12
|
|
pay 24.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL45.87
|
$2.47
PEN9.03
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL70.33
|
$2.84
PEN10.41
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL67.37
|
$5.40
PEN19.76
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,060.21
|
$32.14
PEN117.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL132.81
|
$5.04
PEN18.43
|
|
pay 0.1% less for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Peru
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL930.65
|
$42.67
PEN156.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL682.58
|
$26.03
PEN95.25
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,649.61
|
$66.63
PEN243.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,960.87
|
$62.87
PEN230.07
|
|
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