Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 62.3% more expensive than Iraq.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Iraq, you would:
pay 77.7% more for restaurants
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.48
IQD5,865
|
$5.48
HNL135.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.61
IQD8,663
|
$7.12
HNL176.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
IQD599
|
$0.87
HNL21.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
IQD325
|
$0.72
HNL17.71
|
|
pay 70.3% more for groceries
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.83
IQD1,081
|
$1.67
HNL41.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.12
IQD2,775
|
$2.36
HNL58.23
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.32
IQD5,663
|
$4.41
HNL108.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
IQD2,304
|
$2.15
HNL53.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.64
IQD2,151
|
$1.89
HNL46.64
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.46
IQD602
|
$1.48
HNL36.57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
IQD637
|
$0.61
HNL15.17
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
IQD612
|
$0.80
HNL19.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
IQD407
|
$0.50
HNL12.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
IQD380
|
$0.62
HNL15.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
IQD371
|
$0.64
HNL15.90
|
|
pay 58.7% more for transportation
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.72
IQD2,257
|
$4.34
HNL107.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$27.22
IQD35,660
|
$35.86
HNL885.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,262.95
IQD21,309,208
|
$23,799.83
HNL587,915.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.77
IQD21,972
|
$17.52
HNL432.79
|
|
pay 63.4% more for housing
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$38.80
IQD50,843
|
$79.47
HNL1,963.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$279.28
IQD365,944
|
$397.57
HNL9,821.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$186.02
IQD243,740
|
$292.08
HNL7,215.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.50
IQD87,132
|
$99.27
HNL2,452.19
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$109.67
IQD143,697
|
$205.74
HNL5,082.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,546.87
IQD2,026,847
|
$3,578.69
HNL88,402.62
|
|
pay 2.9% less for entertainment and sports
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.49
IQD3,256
|
$1.64
HNL40.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.24
IQD2,937
|
$2.25
HNL55.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.78
IQD2,326
|
$2.57
HNL63.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.64
IQD38,839
|
$36.52
HNL902.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.53
IQD11,175
|
$4.40
HNL108.63
|
|
pay 59.2% more for clothing
Iraq
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.73
IQD32,399
|
$42.71
HNL1,055.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.30
IQD33,154
|
$39.63
HNL978.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$45.64
IQD59,807
|
$73.01
HNL1,803.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$51.98
IQD68,107
|
$76.60
HNL1,892.09
|
|
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