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

🙂 Solo nomad: Choluteca is 68.5% cheaper than La Ceiba without rent, and 61.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Choluteca is 73.3% cheaper than La Ceiba without rent, and 69.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
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$3.95 HNL 104
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Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
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$29.42 HNL 778
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Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
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$6.91 HNL 183
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Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$0.97 HNL 25.68
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$3.08 HNL 81.5
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
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$1.38 HNL 36.62
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White Bread (500g)
$1.08 HNL 28.58
$1.62 HNL 42.76
-33.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.22 HNL 58.6
$1.36 HNL 36.00
63.24%
Eggs
$1.23 HNL 32.66
$1.60 HNL 42.22
-23.13%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$6.85 HNL 181
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.13 HNL 56.5
$5.55 HNL 147
-61.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
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$9.45 HNL 250
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Apples (1kg)
$2.23 HNL 59.1
$3.97 HNL 105
-43.83%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 HNL 57.1
$0.52 HNL 13.89
315.38%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.17 HNL 57.5
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Tomato (1kg)
$2.19 HNL 57.8
$1.23 HNL 32.42
78.05%
Potato (1kg)
$2.25 HNL 59.6
$1.36 HNL 35.93
65.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.14 HNL 56.5
$1.90 HNL 50.2
12.63%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.03 HNL 27.13
$0.81 HNL 21.52
27.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.98 HNL 25.82
$0.69 HNL 18.34
42.03%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
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$2.51 HNL 66.4
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Wine (Bottle)
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$14.35 HNL 380
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.45 HNL 38.25
$1.04 HNL 27.49
39.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.99 HNL 26.11
$1.54 HNL 40.76
-35.71%
🚌 Getting Around
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
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$0.60 HNL 15.85
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$56.5 HNL 1,495
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
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$1.08 HNL 28.65
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Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$1.49 HNL 39.44
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
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$3.76 HNL 99.3
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Gasoline (1 liter)
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$1.08 HNL 28.44
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
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$19.6K HNL 517.3K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$102 HNL 2,700
$129 HNL 3,421
-21.08%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
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$11.04 HNL 292
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.7 HNL 1,342
$49.67 HNL 1,314
2.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
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$32.31 HNL 855
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Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$22.92 HNL 606
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Cinema Ticket
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$3.47 HNL 91.9
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
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$177 HNL 4,672
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
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$3,913 HNL 103.5K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
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$17.58 HNL 465
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Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
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$11.44 HNL 303
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Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$34.71 HNL 918
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
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$49.63 HNL 1,313
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$135 HNL 3,560
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1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$83.7 HNL 2,214
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3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
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$202 HNL 5,349
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3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
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$129 HNL 3,424
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Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$1,110 HNL 29.4K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$764 HNL 20.2K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Choluteca
La Ceiba
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
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$562 HNL 14.9K
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
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11.5
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Last update for Choluteca: March 2, 2026

Last update for La Ceiba: March 1, 2026

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