Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 3.0 times more expensive than Afghanistan.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Afghanistan, you would:
pay 3.1 times more for restaurants
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.74
AFN126
|
$5.48
HNL134.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.49
AFN252
|
$7.12
HNL175.52
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
AFN22
|
$0.87
HNL21.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
AFN12
|
$0.72
HNL17.66
|
|
pay 3.0 times more for groceries
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
AFN20
|
$1.67
HNL41.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.71
AFN123
|
$2.36
HNL58.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.38
AFN172
|
$4.41
HNL108.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.22
AFN88
|
$2.15
HNL52.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.13
AFN82
|
$1.89
HNL46.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.30
AFN22
|
$1.48
HNL36.47
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.42
AFN30
|
$0.61
HNL15.12
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.57
AFN41
|
$0.80
HNL19.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
AFN14
|
$0.50
HNL12.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.14
AFN10
|
$0.62
HNL15.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.12
AFN8
|
$0.64
HNL15.86
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for transportation
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.41
AFN246
|
$4.34
HNL106.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.46
AFN755
|
$35.86
HNL883.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$6,973.68
AFN503,146
|
$23,799.83
HNL586,297.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.81
AFN419
|
$17.52
HNL431.60
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for housing
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$610.20
AFN44,025
|
$79.47
HNL1,957.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$97.47
AFN7,033
|
$397.57
HNL9,794.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$68.91
AFN4,972
|
$292.08
HNL7,195.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.69
AFN1,709
|
$99.27
HNL2,445.44
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for childcare
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$30.03
AFN2,166
|
$205.74
HNL5,068.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,534.21
AFN110,692
|
$3,578.69
HNL88,159.26
|
|
pay 71.2% more for entertainment and sports
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.32
AFN168
|
$1.64
HNL40.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.16
AFN84
|
$2.25
HNL55.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.92
AFN138
|
$2.57
HNL63.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$12.59
AFN908
|
$36.52
HNL899.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.62
AFN189
|
$4.40
HNL108.33
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
Afghanistan
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$16.66
AFN1,202
|
$42.71
HNL1,052.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$15.85
AFN1,143
|
$39.63
HNL976.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$31.38
AFN2,264
|
$73.01
HNL1,798.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$33.90
AFN2,446
|
$76.60
HNL1,886.88
|
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