Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 24.2% more expensive than Mauritius overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 39.3% more in Honduras
- Groceries
-
pay 35.1% more in Honduras
- Transportation
-
pay 5.5% less in Honduras
- Housing
-
pay 86.2% more in Honduras
- Childcare
-
pay 27.0% more in Honduras
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 6.7% less in Honduras
- Clothing
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pay 6.1% less in Honduras
The cost of housing, restaurants, groceries, and childcare in Honduras are more expensive than in Mauritius. Expenses including entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation are lower in Honduras. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Honduras.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Mauritius, you would:
pay 39.3% more for restaurants
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.35
MUR248.45
|
$6.37
HNL162.03
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.02
MUR233.44
|
$7.45
HNL189.47
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
MUR41.01
|
$1.17
HNL29.85
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.52
MUR24.25
|
$0.82
HNL20.74
|
|
pay 35.1% more for groceries
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
MUR31.95
|
$2.21
HNL56.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.07
MUR189.28
|
$4.20
HNL106.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.02
MUR233.38
|
$5.52
HNL140.25
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.95
MUR90.49
|
$2.18
HNL55.44
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.54
MUR118.15
|
$2.38
HNL60.41
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
MUR43.14
|
$1.58
HNL40.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
MUR35.26
|
$0.58
HNL14.64
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
MUR37.19
|
$1.03
HNL26.12
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.29
MUR59.74
|
$0.65
HNL16.44
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.48
MUR22.41
|
$0.74
HNL18.79
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
MUR23.57
|
$0.85
HNL21.60
|
|
pay 5.5% less for transportation
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.58
MUR259.53
|
$4.13
HNL105.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$32.50
MUR1,510.37
|
$48.26
HNL1,226.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,153.98
MUR1,401,255.41
|
$19,616.27
HNL498,642.15
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.99
MUR928.70
|
$18.05
HNL458.93
|
|
pay 86.2% more for housing
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.67
MUR1,378.80
|
$68.80
HNL1,749.00
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$397.33
MUR18,464.12
|
$474.35
HNL12,057.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.21
MUR14,183.16
|
$327.29
HNL8,319.54
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$31.91
MUR1,483.02
|
$91.34
HNL2,321.76
|
|
pay 27.0% more for childcare
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.54
MUR7,367.36
|
$264.45
HNL6,722.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,964.93
MUR184,250.18
|
$3,460.97
HNL87,977.25
|
|
pay 6.7% less for entertainment and sports
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
MUR103.80
|
$1.79
HNL45.62
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.18
MUR101.40
|
$2.75
HNL69.95
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.84
MUR271.31
|
$2.64
HNL67.01
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.23
MUR1,636.95
|
$41.48
HNL1,054.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.35
MUR248.45
|
$5.20
HNL132.10
|
|
pay 6.1% less for clothing
Mauritius
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.35
MUR1,921.34
|
$36.41
HNL925.63
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.68
MUR1,657.82
|
$26.71
HNL678.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.89
MUR3,387.20
|
$64.54
HNL1,640.71
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$61.84
MUR2,873.73
|
$76.72
HNL1,950.29
|
|
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