Cost of living comparison
Switzerland is 3.8 times more expensive than Honduras.
If you lived in Switzerland instead of Honduras, you would:
pay 4.4 times more for restaurants
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.48
HNL135.35
|
$26.06
CHF23.76
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.12
HNL176.01
|
$16.57
CHF15.11
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
HNL21.56
|
$4.36
CHF3.98
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.72
HNL17.71
|
$3.85
CHF3.51
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
HNL41.28
|
$3.23
CHF2.95
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.36
HNL58.23
|
$14.05
CHF12.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.41
HNL108.85
|
$6.73
CHF6.14
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.15
HNL53.09
|
$6.47
CHF5.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.89
HNL46.64
|
$11.61
CHF10.58
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
HNL36.57
|
$1.92
CHF1.75
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.61
HNL15.17
|
$1.29
CHF1.18
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.80
HNL19.80
|
$1.50
CHF1.37
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.50
HNL12.23
|
$2.00
CHF1.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
HNL15.32
|
$1.16
CHF1.05
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.64
HNL15.90
|
$1.15
CHF1.04
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.34
HNL107.26
|
$7.86
CHF7.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.86
HNL885.86
|
$101.99
CHF92.99
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,799.83
HNL587,915.88
|
$34,369.68
CHF31,336.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.52
HNL432.79
|
$39.48
CHF36.00
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for housing
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$79.47
HNL1,963.19
|
$58.09
CHF52.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$397.57
HNL9,821.06
|
$1,527.18
CHF1,392.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$292.08
HNL7,215.06
|
$1,267.40
CHF1,155.56
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$99.27
HNL2,452.19
|
$182.90
CHF166.76
|
|
pay 9.4 times more for childcare
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$205.74
HNL5,082.23
|
$2,253.56
CHF2,054.69
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,578.69
HNL88,402.62
|
$28,390.10
CHF25,884.71
|
|
pay 3.4 times more for entertainment and sports
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.64
HNL40.53
|
$6.80
CHF6.20
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.25
HNL55.52
|
$5.05
CHF4.60
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.57
HNL63.37
|
$9.54
CHF8.70
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.52
HNL902.05
|
$88.43
CHF80.63
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.40
HNL108.63
|
$20.14
CHF18.37
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
Honduras
|
Switzerland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.71
HNL1,055.07
|
$111.16
CHF101.35
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.63
HNL978.87
|
$56.12
CHF51.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.01
HNL1,803.48
|
$131.83
CHF120.20
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.60
HNL1,892.09
|
$170.76
CHF155.69
|
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