Cost of Living Comparison Between Choloma and La Ceiba Cost of Living Comparison Between Choloma and La Ceiba

🙂 Solo nomad: Choloma is 2.9% cheaper than La Ceiba without rent, and 0.9% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Choloma is 24% more expensive than La Ceiba without rent, and 19.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.63 HNL 147
$4.1 HNL 107
37.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.04 HNL 964
$30.31 HNL 789
22.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.76 HNL 202
$6.87 HNL 179
12.95%
Cappuccino
$2.28 HNL 59.5
-
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.95 HNL 24.61
-
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.17 HNL 30.39
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.14 HNL 29.57
$1.02 HNL 26.46
11.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.66 HNL 69.1
$3.05 HNL 79.5
-12.79%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 HNL 35.91
$1.46 HNL 38.04
-5.48%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 HNL 53.3
$1.66 HNL 43.28
23.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 HNL 32.2
$1.37 HNL 35.6
-9.49%
Eggs
$2.1 HNL 54.5
$1.6 HNL 41.64
31.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.97 HNL 155
$7.02 HNL 183
-14.96%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.68 HNL 95.9
$5.66 HNL 147
-34.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8 HNL 208
$9.15 HNL 238
-12.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 HNL 77.3
$3.99 HNL 104
-25.56%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 HNL 37.97
$0.51 HNL 13.38
186.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.51 HNL 39.25
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-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.57 HNL 40.82
$1.22 HNL 31.81
28.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.67 HNL 43.47
$1.3 HNL 33.96
28.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.37 HNL 35.64
$1.97 HNL 51.3
-30.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 HNL 22.95
$0.75 HNL 19.61
17.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 HNL 43.4
$0.71 HNL 18.53
135.21%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.44 HNL 63.6
$2.43 HNL 63.2
0.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.46 HNL 246
$14.43 HNL 376
-34.44%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 HNL 33.79
$1.06 HNL 27.58
22.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.85 HNL 48.09
$1.53 HNL 39.9
20.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.62 HNL 16.08
$0.6 HNL 15.52
3.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$57.1 HNL 1,485
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.19 HNL 109
$1.09 HNL 28.25
284.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.43 HNL 37.35
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$3.88 HNL 101
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 HNL 28.06
$1.13 HNL 29.31
-4.42%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K HNL 496.7K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.1K HNL 498.2K
$19.8K HNL 514.6K
-3.20%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.6 HNL 2,124
$127 HNL 3,302
-35.69%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.08 HNL 236
$11.26 HNL 293
-19.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$41.49 HNL 1,080
$49.53 HNL 1,289
-16.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$32.05 HNL 834
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$23.22 HNL 604
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.85 HNL 152
$3.47 HNL 90.4
68.59%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$254 HNL 6,617
$176 HNL 4,577
44.57%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$3,990 HNL 103.9K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.45 HNL 1,209
$17.53 HNL 456
164.97%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.26 HNL 944
$11.48 HNL 299
215.85%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$110 HNL 2,875
$34.93 HNL 909
216.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$101 HNL 2,620
$50.5 HNL 1,315
99.27%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$112 HNL 2,908
$134 HNL 3,498
-16.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 HNL 2,644
$82.2 HNL 2,141
23.49%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$356 HNL 9,274
$200 HNL 5,201
78.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$291 HNL 7,580
$128 HNL 3,319
128.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$576 HNL 15K
$1,160 HNL 30.2K
-50.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$452 HNL 11.8K
$762 HNL 19.8K
-40.66%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$530 HNL 13.8K
$579 HNL 15.1K
-8.39%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
11.5
4.35%

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Last update for Choloma: October 28, 2025

Last update for La Ceiba: October 29, 2025

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