Cost of living comparison

Mauritania

compared to

Honduras

Honduras vs. Mauritania Cost of Living Summary

Honduras is 60.2% more expensive than Mauritania overall.

Restaurants: pay 62.0% more in Honduras
Groceries: pay 47.7% more in Honduras
Transportation: pay 64.9% more in Honduras
Housing: pay 2.0 times more in Honduras
Childcare: pay 34.3% less in Honduras
Clothing: pay 79.6% more in Honduras

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

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Honduras vs. Mauritania Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 62.0% more for restaurants

	Mauritania	Honduras
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.49 MRO895	$7.63 HNL205.22	+206.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.93 MRO2,130	$8.42 HNL226.39	+41.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.76 MRO632	$1.02 HNL27.50	-41.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.14 MRO770	$0.88 HNL23.63	-59.0%
Average			+62.0%

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pay 47.7% more for groceries

	Mauritania	Honduras
Bread 1 loaf	$0.27 MRO96	$2.36 HNL63.49	+781.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.99 MRO1,074	$4.44 HNL119.37	+48.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.02 MRO2,160	$5.41 HNL145.50	-10.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.32 MRO832	$2.05 HNL55.10	-11.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.46 MRO882	$2.85 HNL76.54	+15.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.44 MRO518	$1.61 HNL43.27	+11.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 MRO302	$0.59 HNL15.80	-30.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.72 MRO257	$0.99 HNL26.56	+38.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 MRO185	$0.65 HNL17.41	+25.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 MRO157	$0.90 HNL24.26	+106.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.41 MRO147	$0.89 HNL24.00	+117.8%
Average			+47.7%

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pay 64.9% more for transportation

	Mauritania	Honduras
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.42 MRO1,945	$4.12 HNL110.85	-23.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.81 MRO7,831	$35.76 HNL961.35	+63.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$7,478.76 MRO3M	$21,409.36 HNL576K	+186.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.86 MRO1,387	$18.53 HNL498.20	+379.6%
Average			+64.9%

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pay 2.0 times more for housing

	Mauritania	Honduras
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$59.83 MRO21,479	$59.26 HNL1,593.25	-1.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$291.49 MRO105K	$620.19 HNL16,674.00	+112.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$174.41 MRO62,615	$479.00 HNL12,877.88	+174.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$98.49 MRO35,360	$103.84 HNL2,791.72	+5.4%
Average			+104.1%

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pay 34.3% less for childcare

	Mauritania	Honduras
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$443.74 MRO159K	$290.83 HNL7,818.90	-34.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,503.69 MRO3M	$4,943.05 HNL133K	-34.1%
Average			-34.3%

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pay about the same for entertainment and sports

	Mauritania	Honduras
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.75 MRO626	$1.83 HNL49.11	+4.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.28 MRO819	$2.98 HNL80.04	+30.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.49 MRO895	$2.99 HNL80.29	+19.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$86.63 MRO31,100	$45.04 HNL1,210.92	-48.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.05 MRO1,454	$5.64 HNL151.73	+39.3%

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pay 79.6% more for clothing

	Mauritania	Honduras
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$15.21 MRO5,459	$55.59 HNL1,494.58	+265.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$22.85 MRO8,204	$36.60 HNL983.94	+60.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$68.31 MRO24,522	$73.51 HNL1,976.29	+7.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$46.74 MRO16,780	$77.25 HNL2,076.89	+65.3%
Average			+79.6%

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