Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 25.8% cheaper than Timor-Leste overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.1% less in Honduras
- Groceries
-
pay 4.6% less in Honduras
- Transportation
-
pay 39.8% less in Honduras
- Housing
-
pay 33.7% less in Honduras
- Childcare
-
pay 49.0% less in Honduras
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 21.1% less in Honduras
- Clothing
-
pay 15.1% less in Honduras
Expenses including childcare, transportation, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Honduras.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Timor-Leste, you would:
pay 17.1% less for restaurants
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.00
|
$6.37
HNL167.96
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
|
$7.45
HNL196.40
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$1.17
HNL30.94
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.56
|
$0.82
HNL21.50
|
|
pay 4.6% less for groceries
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.98
|
$2.21
HNL58.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.00
|
$4.20
HNL110.62
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.27
|
$5.52
HNL145.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.70
|
$2.18
HNL57.47
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
|
$2.38
HNL62.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.81
|
$1.58
HNL41.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
|
$0.58
HNL15.17
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.19
|
$1.03
HNL27.08
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
|
$0.65
HNL17.05
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
|
$0.74
HNL19.48
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.91
|
$0.85
HNL22.39
|
|
pay 39.8% less for transportation
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.76
|
$4.13
HNL108.91
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$48.26
HNL1,271.78
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,616.27
HNL516,888.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$37.00
|
$18.05
HNL475.73
|
|
pay 33.7% less for housing
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$76.67
|
$68.80
HNL1,813.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$980.00
|
$474.35
HNL12,499.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$875.00
|
$327.29
HNL8,623.98
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.96
|
$91.34
HNL2,406.72
|
|
pay 49.0% less for childcare
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$375.00
|
$264.45
HNL6,968.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,000.00
|
$3,460.97
HNL91,196.56
|
|
pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.50
|
$1.79
HNL47.29
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.75
|
$2.75
HNL72.51
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.75
|
$2.64
HNL69.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.25
|
$41.48
HNL1,093.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.50
|
$5.20
HNL136.93
|
|
pay 15.1% less for clothing
|
Timor-Leste
|
Honduras
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.00
|
$36.41
HNL959.50
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.00
|
$26.71
HNL703.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.33
|
$64.54
HNL1,700.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$55.00
|
$76.72
HNL2,021.66
|
|
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