Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 15.2% cheaper than Saint Lucia.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Saint Lucia, you would:
pay 7.8% less for restaurants
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.48
EC$17.50
|
$6.37
HNL161.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.55
EC$20.41
|
$7.45
HNL188.45
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.45
EC$3.93
|
$1.17
HNL29.69
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.90
EC$2.43
|
$0.82
HNL20.63
|
|
pay 27.2% less for groceries
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
EC$3.45
|
$2.21
HNL55.83
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.53
EC$12.25
|
$4.20
HNL106.14
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.57
EC$20.46
|
$5.52
HNL139.49
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.36
EC$9.09
|
$2.18
HNL55.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.41
EC$11.93
|
$2.38
HNL60.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.82
EC$7.63
|
$1.58
HNL40.04
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.75
EC$2.02
|
$0.58
HNL14.56
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.98
EC$5.36
|
$1.03
HNL25.98
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.01
EC$8.13
|
$0.65
HNL16.36
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.63
EC$7.11
|
$0.74
HNL18.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
EC$2.12
|
$0.85
HNL21.48
|
|
pay 29.6% less for transportation
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.70
EC$15.40
|
$4.13
HNL104.50
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$48.26
HNL1,220.28
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,676.62
EC$77,500.00
|
$19,616.27
HNL495,957.86
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$18.05
HNL456.46
|
|
pay 8.0% more for housing
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.26
EC$135.83
|
$68.80
HNL1,739.59
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$456.48
EC$1,233.67
|
$474.35
HNL11,993.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$379.27
EC$1,025.00
|
$327.29
HNL8,274.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$87.25
EC$235.78
|
$91.34
HNL2,309.26
|
|
pay 0.5% more for childcare
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$164.97
EC$445.83
|
$264.45
HNL6,686.05
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,510.48
EC$23,000.00
|
$3,460.97
HNL87,503.65
|
|
pay 13.9% less for entertainment and sports
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.23
EC$6.03
|
$1.79
HNL45.38
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.22
EC$8.70
|
$2.75
HNL69.58
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.64
HNL66.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.09
EC$108.33
|
$41.48
HNL1,048.81
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.94
EC$18.75
|
$5.20
HNL131.38
|
|
pay 36.6% less for clothing
Saint Lucia
|
Honduras
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.57
EC$136.67
|
$36.41
HNL920.65
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.04
EC$154.17
|
$26.71
HNL675.24
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.30
EC$279.17
|
$64.54
HNL1,631.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$106.38
EC$287.50
|
$76.72
HNL1,939.79
|
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