Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 43.3% cheaper than New Orleans.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.1% less in Honduras
- Groceries
-
pay 40.8% less in Honduras
- Transportation
-
pay 2.5% more in Honduras
- Housing
-
pay 47.3% less in Honduras
- Childcare
-
pay 74.7% less in Honduras
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 56.7% less in Honduras
- Clothing
-
pay 26.9% less in Honduras
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, groceries, and clothing are lower in Honduras.
If you lived in Honduras instead of New Orleans, you would:
pay 59.1% less for restaurants
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$6.37
HNL162.82
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$7.45
HNL190.39
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.99
|
$1.17
HNL30.00
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.22
|
$0.82
HNL20.84
|
|
pay 40.8% less for groceries
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.84
|
$2.21
HNL56.41
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.06
|
$4.20
HNL107.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.78
|
$5.52
HNL140.93
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
|
$2.18
HNL55.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.10
|
$2.38
HNL60.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.49
|
$1.58
HNL40.46
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
|
$0.58
HNL14.71
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.17
|
$1.03
HNL26.25
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.19
|
$0.65
HNL16.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
|
$0.74
HNL18.89
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.39
|
$0.85
HNL21.70
|
|
pay 2.5% more for transportation
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.07
|
$4.13
HNL105.58
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
|
$48.26
HNL1,232.87
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,884.90
|
$19,616.27
HNL501,074.14
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.68
|
$18.05
HNL461.17
|
|
pay 47.3% less for housing
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$70.24
|
$68.80
HNL1,757.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,788.46
|
$474.35
HNL12,116.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,119.08
|
$327.29
HNL8,360.12
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$159.89
|
$91.34
HNL2,333.08
|
|
pay 74.7% less for childcare
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,563.89
|
$264.45
HNL6,755.03
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,230.00
|
$3,460.97
HNL88,406.33
|
|
pay 56.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.60
|
$1.79
HNL45.85
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.12
|
$2.75
HNL70.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.49
|
$2.64
HNL67.34
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$64.00
|
$41.48
HNL1,059.63
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.00
|
$5.20
HNL132.74
|
|
pay 26.9% less for clothing
|
New Orleans
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.14
|
$36.41
HNL930.15
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.67
|
$26.71
HNL682.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.17
|
$64.54
HNL1,648.72
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$112.50
|
$76.72
HNL1,959.81
|
|
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