Cost of living comparison
Sierra Leone is 9.4% more expensive than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.6% less in Sierra Leone
- Groceries
-
pay 36.1% more in Sierra Leone
- Transportation
-
pay 20.8% less in Sierra Leone
- Housing
-
pay 2.1 times more in Sierra Leone
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 4.7% less in Sierra Leone
- Clothing
-
pay 61.6% less in Sierra Leone
The cost of housing and groceries in Sierra Leone are more expensive than in Honduras. Expenses including clothing, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Sierra Leone. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Sierra Leone.
If you lived in Sierra Leone instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 5.6% less for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL162.03
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL189.47
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL29.85
|
$1.03
SLL21,591
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL20.74
|
$0.89
SLL18,596
|
|
pay 36.1% more for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL56.14
|
$0.50
SLL10,485
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL106.71
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL140.25
|
$7.57
SLL158,756
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL55.44
|
$1.95
SLL40,891
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL60.41
|
$3.40
SLL71,337
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.26
|
$1.81
SLL38,046
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.64
|
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.12
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.44
|
$2.27
SLL47,558
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL18.79
|
$0.91
SLL19,023
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.60
|
$0.74
SLL15,488
|
|
pay 20.8% less for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL105.07
|
$4.83
SLL101,357
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,226.89
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL498,642.15
|
$12,000.00
SLL251,634,000
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL458.93
|
$10.75
SLL225,422
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for housing
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,749.00
|
$100.00
SLL2,096,950
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,057.98
|
$1,361.67
SLL28,553,469
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,319.54
|
$978.33
SLL20,515,161
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,321.76
|
$110.40
SLL2,314,990
|
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,722.24
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL87,977.25
|
?? |
pay 4.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL45.62
|
$1.50
SLL31,454
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL69.95
|
$1.74
SLL36,435
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL67.01
|
$3.00
SLL62,908
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,054.49
|
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL132.10
|
?? | |
pay 61.6% less for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Sierra Leone
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL925.63
|
$10.00
SLL209,695
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL678.90
|
$8.00
SLL167,756
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,640.71
|
$20.00
SLL419,390
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,950.29
|
$50.00
SLL1,048,475
|
|
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