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

😐 Solo nomad: La Ceiba is 2.9% more expensive than Choloma without rent, and 0.9% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: La Ceiba is 19.4% cheaper than Choloma without rent, and 16.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.1 HNL 107
$5.63 HNL 147
-27.18%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$30.31 HNL 789
$37.04 HNL 964
-18.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.87 HNL 179
$7.76 HNL 202
-11.47%
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)
$1.02 HNL 26.46
$1.14 HNL 29.57
-10.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 HNL 79.5
$2.66 HNL 69.1
14.66%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.46 HNL 38.04
$1.38 HNL 35.91
5.80%
White Bread (500g)
$1.66 HNL 43.28
$2.05 HNL 53.3
-19.02%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.37 HNL 35.6
$1.24 HNL 32.2
10.48%
Eggs
$1.6 HNL 41.64
$2.1 HNL 54.5
-23.81%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.02 HNL 183
$5.97 HNL 155
17.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.66 HNL 147
$3.68 HNL 95.9
53.80%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.15 HNL 238
$8 HNL 208
14.38%
Apples (1kg)
$3.99 HNL 104
$2.97 HNL 77.3
34.34%
Banana (1kg)
$0.51 HNL 13.38
$1.46 HNL 37.97
-65.07%
Oranges (1kg)
-
$1.51 HNL 39.25
-
Tomato (1kg)
$1.22 HNL 31.81
$1.57 HNL 40.82
-22.29%
Potato (1kg)
$1.3 HNL 33.96
$1.67 HNL 43.47
-22.16%
Onion (1kg)
$1.97 HNL 51.3
$1.37 HNL 35.64
43.80%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.75 HNL 19.61
$0.88 HNL 22.95
-14.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.71 HNL 18.53
$1.67 HNL 43.4
-57.49%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 HNL 63.2
$2.44 HNL 63.6
-0.41%
Wine (Bottle)
$14.43 HNL 376
$9.46 HNL 246
52.54%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.06 HNL 27.58
$1.3 HNL 33.79
-18.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.53 HNL 39.9
$1.85 HNL 48.09
-17.30%
🚌 Getting Around
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.6 HNL 15.52
$0.62 HNL 16.08
-3.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$57.1 HNL 1,485
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.09 HNL 28.25
$4.19 HNL 109
-73.99%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.43 HNL 37.35
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.88 HNL 101
-
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 HNL 29.31
$1.08 HNL 28.06
4.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$19.1K HNL 496.7K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K HNL 514.6K
$19.1K HNL 498.2K
3.30%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$127 HNL 3,302
$81.6 HNL 2,124
55.50%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$11.26 HNL 293
$9.08 HNL 236
24.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$49.53 HNL 1,289
$41.49 HNL 1,080
19.38%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$32.05 HNL 834
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$23.22 HNL 604
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$3.47 HNL 90.4
$5.85 HNL 152
-40.68%
🧸 Childcare & Education
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$176 HNL 4,577
$254 HNL 6,617
-30.83%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$3,990 HNL 103.9K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$17.53 HNL 456
$46.45 HNL 1,209
-62.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$11.48 HNL 299
$36.26 HNL 944
-68.34%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$34.93 HNL 909
$110 HNL 2,875
-68.38%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.5 HNL 1,315
$101 HNL 2,620
-49.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$134 HNL 3,498
$112 HNL 2,908
20.31%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$82.2 HNL 2,141
$102 HNL 2,644
-19.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$200 HNL 5,201
$356 HNL 9,274
-43.92%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$128 HNL 3,319
$291 HNL 7,580
-56.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,160 HNL 30.2K
$576 HNL 15K
101.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$762 HNL 19.8K
$452 HNL 11.8K
68.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
La Ceiba
Choloma
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$579 HNL 15.1K
$530 HNL 13.8K
9.16%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.5
12
-4.17%

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Last update for La Ceiba: October 29, 2025

Last update for Choloma: October 28, 2025

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