Cost of living comparison
Honduras is 2.9% cheaper than Maldives.
If you lived in Honduras instead of Maldives, you would:
pay 7.8% more for restaurants
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.02
MVR93.04
|
$5.48
HNL135.35
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.20
MVR142.08
|
$7.12
HNL176.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.55
MVR23.97
|
$0.87
HNL21.56
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
MVR5.36
|
$0.72
HNL17.71
|
|
pay 10.8% less for groceries
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
MVR26.71
|
$1.67
HNL41.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.57
MVR70.60
|
$2.36
HNL58.23
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.86
MVR106.02
|
$4.41
HNL108.85
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
MVR23.76
|
$2.15
HNL53.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.75
MVR27.09
|
$1.89
HNL46.64
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.28
MVR19.82
|
$1.48
HNL36.57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
MVR18.76
|
$0.61
HNL15.17
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.24
MVR19.11
|
$0.80
HNL19.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
MVR23.10
|
$0.50
HNL12.23
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.47
MVR7.30
|
$0.62
HNL15.32
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
MVR7.86
|
$0.64
HNL15.90
|
|
pay 16.6% more for transportation
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.61
MVR55.82
|
$4.34
HNL107.26
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$21.48
MVR331.93
|
$35.86
HNL885.86
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,062.50
MVR603,515.62
|
$23,799.83
HNL587,915.88
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.81
MVR228.83
|
$17.52
HNL432.79
|
|
pay 29.0% less for housing
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.47
MVR1,119.65
|
$79.47
HNL1,963.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$882.70
MVR13,637.78
|
$397.57
HNL9,821.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$625.72
MVR9,667.43
|
$292.08
HNL7,215.06
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$120.15
MVR1,856.26
|
$99.27
HNL2,452.19
|
|
pay 27.4% more for childcare
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$158.49
MVR2,448.64
|
$205.74
HNL5,082.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,864.58
MVR44,257.81
|
$3,578.69
HNL88,402.62
|
|
pay 41.8% less for entertainment and sports
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.93
MVR45.26
|
$1.64
HNL40.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.60
MVR40.23
|
$2.25
HNL55.52
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.51
MVR100.59
|
$2.57
HNL63.37
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.58
MVR1,075.01
|
$36.52
HNL902.05
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.73
MVR119.45
|
$4.40
HNL108.63
|
|
pay 9.3% more for clothing
Maldives
|
Honduras
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.52
MVR626.02
|
$42.71
HNL1,055.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.41
MVR593.46
|
$39.63
HNL978.87
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$67.29
MVR1,039.63
|
$73.01
HNL1,803.48
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.80
MVR985.74
|
$76.60
HNL1,892.09
|
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