Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 18.5% more expensive than Botswana.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Botswana, you would:
pay 4.0% more for restaurants
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.42
BWP114.36
|
$5.48
HNL134.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.74
BWP77.97
|
$7.12
HNL175.52
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.88
BWP12.01
|
$0.87
HNL21.50
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.56
BWP7.60
|
$0.72
HNL17.66
|
|
pay 12.9% more for groceries
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
BWP10.26
|
$1.67
HNL41.17
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.41
BWP32.75
|
$2.36
HNL58.07
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.54
BWP61.71
|
$4.41
HNL108.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.13
BWP28.99
|
$2.15
HNL52.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
BWP26.60
|
$1.89
HNL46.51
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
BWP10.92
|
$1.48
HNL36.47
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
BWP9.69
|
$0.61
HNL15.12
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
BWP13.04
|
$0.80
HNL19.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
BWP8.44
|
$0.50
HNL12.20
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
BWP8.43
|
$0.62
HNL15.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
BWP9.17
|
$0.64
HNL15.86
|
|
pay 19.8% more for transportation
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.19
BWP56.96
|
$4.34
HNL106.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.96
BWP311.88
|
$35.86
HNL883.42
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$18,748.78
BWP254,705.70
|
$23,799.83
HNL586,297.40
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.98
BWP257.82
|
$17.52
HNL431.60
|
|
pay 72.0% more for housing
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$85.82
BWP1,165.85
|
$79.47
HNL1,957.79
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$251.58
BWP3,417.73
|
$397.57
HNL9,794.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$202.25
BWP2,747.55
|
$292.08
HNL7,195.19
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
BWP460.52
|
$99.27
HNL2,445.44
|
|
pay 2.2% less for childcare
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$164.53
BWP2,235.17
|
$205.74
HNL5,068.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,060.26
BWP68,744.55
|
$3,578.69
HNL88,159.26
|
|
pay 10.9% less for entertainment and sports
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.61
BWP21.83
|
$1.64
HNL40.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.31
BWP31.45
|
$2.25
HNL55.37
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.21
BWP57.18
|
$2.57
HNL63.20
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.61
BWP456.56
|
$36.52
HNL899.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.74
BWP77.97
|
$4.40
HNL108.33
|
|
pay 33.6% more for clothing
Botswana
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.64
BWP579.21
|
$42.71
HNL1,052.17
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.97
BWP298.52
|
$39.63
HNL976.18
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$55.75
BWP757.43
|
$73.01
HNL1,798.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$62.31
BWP846.54
|
$76.60
HNL1,886.88
|
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