Cost of living comparison
Timor-Leste is 56.0% more expensive than Honduras overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 36.9% more in Timor-Leste
- Groceries
-
pay 18.4% more in Timor-Leste
- Transportation
-
pay 72.2% more in Timor-Leste
- Housing
-
pay 74.2% more in Timor-Leste
- Childcare
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pay 2.3 times more in Timor-Leste
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 28.1% more in Timor-Leste
- Clothing
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pay 32.3% more in Timor-Leste
The cost of childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, clothing, and entertainment and sports in Timor-Leste are more expensive than in Honduras. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Timor-Leste.
If you lived in Timor-Leste instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 36.9% more for restaurants
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.37
HNL164.80
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.45
HNL192.71
|
$8.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.17
HNL30.36
|
$2.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.82
HNL21.10
|
$1.56
|
|
pay 18.4% more for groceries
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
HNL57.10
|
$1.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.20
HNL108.54
|
$2.00
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.52
HNL142.64
|
$9.27
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.18
HNL56.39
|
$2.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.38
HNL61.45
|
$3.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.58
HNL40.95
|
$1.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
HNL14.89
|
$0.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
HNL26.57
|
$1.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
HNL16.73
|
$1.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.74
HNL19.12
|
$0.60
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
HNL21.97
|
$0.91
|
|
pay 72.2% more for transportation
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.13
HNL106.86
|
$5.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$48.26
HNL1,247.87
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,616.27
HNL507,168.80
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.05
HNL466.78
|
$37.00
|
|
pay 74.2% more for housing
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.80
HNL1,778.91
|
$76.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.35
HNL12,264.17
|
$980.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$327.29
HNL8,461.80
|
$875.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$91.34
HNL2,361.46
|
$101.96
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$264.45
HNL6,837.19
|
$375.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,460.97
HNL89,481.63
|
$11,000.00
|
|
pay 28.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
HNL46.40
|
$2.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.75
HNL71.15
|
$3.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.64
HNL68.16
|
$2.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.48
HNL1,072.52
|
$56.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.20
HNL134.35
|
$6.50
|
|
pay 32.3% more for clothing
|
Honduras
|
Timor-Leste
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.41
HNL941.46
|
$65.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.71
HNL690.51
|
$40.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$64.54
HNL1,668.77
|
$83.33
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.72
HNL1,983.64
|
$55.00
|
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