Honduras

Compared with Costa Rica, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Costa Rica = 1×

Honduras vs

Costa Rica

Overall verdict

Honduras is about 0.96× Costa Rica.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Costa Rica = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Costa Rica. A bar running right means Honduras is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Costa Rica Costa Rica = 1×

Honduras is pricier →

⚡ Utilities 1 item

×1.36
🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×0.84
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.78

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Honduras, Electricity 1kWh (household) costs 1.4× what it does in Costa Rica — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.36

Honduras CRC 114.35 USD 0.231

Costa Rica CRC 84.15 USD 0.17

Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.84

Honduras CRC 2,505 HNL 134

Costa Rica CRC 2,990 CRC 2,990

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.78

Honduras CRC 581.63 USD 1.175

Costa Rica CRC 745.96 USD 1.507

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.77

Honduras CRC 636.57 USD 1.286

Costa Rica CRC 825.66 USD 1.668

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com