Hong KongHong Kong

Honduras

Compared with Hong Kong, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Hong KongHong Kong = 1×

HondurasHonduras vs Hong KongHong Kong
Overall verdict

HondurasHonduras is about 0.83× Hong KongHong Kong.

Average across 3 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Hong KongHong Kong = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Hong Kong. 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 Hong KongHong Kong Hong Kong = 1× HondurasHonduras is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×1.58
  • Utilities 1 item
    ×1.26
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.29

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

In Honduras, Big Mac costs 1.6× what it does in Hong Kong — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.3×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×1.58
    HondurasHonduras HK$39.46 HNL 134
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$25.00 HKD 25
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Electricity 1kWh (household) 1 kWh ×1.26
    HondurasHonduras HK$1.81 USD 0.231
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$1.44 USD 0.184
    Observed 2026-04-01 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.31
    HondurasHonduras HK$10.09 USD 1.286
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$32.05 USD 4.086
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.26
    HondurasHonduras HK$9.22 USD 1.175
    Hong KongHong Kong HK$35.12 USD 4.478
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Honduras

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+54%
in HNL
87 → 134
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+39%
in HKD

It rose 54% in local currency, but 39% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Honduras's inflation.