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

😐 Solo nomad: Choloma is 5.9% more expensive than La Ceiba without rent, and 1.3% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Choloma is 12.9% cheaper than La Ceiba without rent, and 16.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.61 HNL 148
$3.95 HNL 104
42.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.91 HNL 1,003
$29.42 HNL 778
28.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.72 HNL 204
$6.91 HNL 183
11.72%
Cappuccino
$2.35 HNL 62.2
-
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 HNL 26.19
-
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.13 HNL 30.01
-
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.18 HNL 31.23
$0.97 HNL 25.68
21.65%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.71 HNL 71.7
$3.08 HNL 81.5
-12.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.38 HNL 36.61
$1.38 HNL 36.62
-
White Bread (500g)
$2.15 HNL 56.9
$1.62 HNL 42.76
32.72%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 HNL 32.20
$1.36 HNL 36.00
-10.29%
Eggs
$2.05 HNL 54.2
$1.60 HNL 42.22
28.12%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.96 HNL 158
$6.85 HNL 181
-12.99%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.87 HNL 102
$5.55 HNL 147
-30.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.06 HNL 213
$9.45 HNL 250
-14.71%
Apples (1kg)
$2.84 HNL 75.2
$3.97 HNL 105
-28.46%
Banana (1kg)
$1.45 HNL 38.38
$0.52 HNL 13.89
178.85%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.52 HNL 40.27
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-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.59 HNL 42.09
$1.23 HNL 32.42
29.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.59 HNL 42.08
$1.36 HNL 35.93
16.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.41 HNL 37.28
$1.90 HNL 50.2
-25.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 HNL 21.80
$0.81 HNL 21.52
1.23%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.70 HNL 44.84
$0.69 HNL 18.34
146.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.55 HNL 67.4
$2.51 HNL 66.4
1.59%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$14.35 HNL 380
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 HNL 34.23
$1.04 HNL 27.49
24.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 HNL 47.56
$1.54 HNL 40.76
16.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.63 HNL 16.65
$0.60 HNL 15.85
5.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$56.5 HNL 1,495
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.14 HNL 109
$1.08 HNL 28.65
283.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$1.49 HNL 39.44
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$3.76 HNL 99.3
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.08 HNL 28.54
$1.08 HNL 28.44
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.0K HNL 502.2K
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-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.1K HNL 506.1K
$19.6K HNL 517.3K
-2.17%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$82.9 HNL 2,192
$129 HNL 3,421
-35.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.20 HNL 243
$11.04 HNL 292
-16.67%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.99 HNL 1,084
$49.67 HNL 1,314
-17.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$32.31 HNL 855
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$22.92 HNL 606
-
Cinema Ticket
$5.59 HNL 148
$3.47 HNL 91.9
61.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$253 HNL 6,682
$177 HNL 4,672
43.04%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$3,913 HNL 103.5K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$46.83 HNL 1,239
$17.58 HNL 465
166.38%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.26 HNL 933
$11.44 HNL 303
208.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 HNL 2,854
$34.71 HNL 918
210.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 HNL 2,717
$49.63 HNL 1,313
106.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$111 HNL 2,924
$135 HNL 3,560
-17.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$98.9 HNL 2,616
$83.7 HNL 2,214
18.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$355 HNL 9,388
$202 HNL 5,349
75.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$300 HNL 7,938
$129 HNL 3,424
131.86%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$565 HNL 14.9K
$1,110 HNL 29.4K
-49.14%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$451 HNL 11.9K
$764 HNL 20.2K
-40.96%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Choloma
La Ceiba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$514 HNL 13.6K
$562 HNL 14.9K
-8.65%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
12
11.5
4.35%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Choloma: March 2, 2026

Last update for La Ceiba: March 1, 2026

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