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Honduras vs. Manila Cost of Living Summary

Honduras is 46.2% more expensive than Manila.

Restaurants: pay 56.4% more in Honduras
Groceries: pay 12.0% less in Honduras
Transportation: pay 3.1 times more in Honduras
Housing: pay 41.9% more in Honduras
Childcare: pay 9.0% more in Honduras
Entertainment and Sports: pay 0.5% less in Honduras
Clothing: pay 15.7% more in Honduras

The cost of transportation, restaurants, housing, clothing, and childcare in Honduras are more expensive than in Manila. Expenses including groceries and entertainment and sports are lower in Honduras. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Honduras.

Honduras vs. Manila Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Honduras instead of Manila, you would:

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pay 56.4% more for restaurants

	Manila	Honduras
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.02 ₱355.03	$6.99 HNL184.14	+16.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.30 ₱253.60	$8.36 HNL220.16	+94.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 ₱57.27	$1.24 HNL32.55	+27.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.50 ₱29.69	$0.95 HNL24.90	+87.8%
Average			+56.4%

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pay 12.0% less for groceries

	Manila	Honduras
Bread 1 loaf	$1.33 ₱78.64	$2.43 HNL64.08	+82.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.28 ₱252.12	$4.42 HNL116.54	+3.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.32 ₱431.63	$5.47 HNL144.00	-25.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.21 ₱130.51	$2.16 HNL56.82	-2.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.28 ₱134.63	$2.60 HNL68.39	+13.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.52 ₱89.37	$1.36 HNL35.79	-10.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 ₱48.49	$0.58 HNL15.23	-29.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.64 ₱96.51	$0.84 HNL22.19	-48.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 ₱60.36	$0.57 HNL14.96	-44.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.17 ₱68.98	$0.92 HNL24.13	-21.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.37 ₱81.04	$0.71 HNL18.60	-48.6%
Average			-12.0%

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pay 3.1 times more for transportation

	Manila	Honduras
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.18 ₱246.46	$3.97 HNL104.60	-5.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.76 ₱811.51	$36.57 HNL963.07	+165.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$25,288.58 ₱1,491,141.28	$21,281.71 HNL560,507.57	-15.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.92 ₱172.44	$23.62 HNL621.98	+707.5%
Average			+213.1%

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pay 41.9% more for housing

	Manila	Honduras
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$27.10 ₱1,598.07	$61.49 HNL1,619.52	+126.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$512.96 ₱30,246.98	$545.08 HNL14,355.94	+6.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$251.74 ₱14,843.72	$387.41 HNL10,203.42	+53.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$100.49 ₱5,925.44	$80.79 HNL2,127.79	-19.6%
Average			+41.9%

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pay 9.0% more for childcare

	Manila	Honduras
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$138.58 ₱8,171.41	$272.02 HNL7,164.31	+96.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$17,035.39 ₱1,004,491.60	$3,711.18 HNL97,743.37	-78.2%
Average			+9.0%

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pay 0.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Manila	Honduras
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.46 ₱86.22	$1.77 HNL46.51	+20.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.59 ₱152.56	$2.78 HNL73.11	+7.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.27 ₱192.73	$2.84 HNL74.83	-13.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$42.13 ₱2,484.39	$44.74 HNL1,178.32	+6.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.48 ₱441.26	$5.71 HNL150.30	-23.7%
Average			-0.5%

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pay 15.7% more for clothing

	Manila	Honduras
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$49.23 ₱2,902.69	$53.59 HNL1,411.30	+8.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$29.70 ₱1,751.10	$32.07 HNL844.62	+8.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$80.85 ₱4,767.52	$75.58 HNL1,990.70	-6.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$49.70 ₱2,930.32	$75.79 HNL1,996.03	+52.5%
Average			+15.7%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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