Cost of living in Choluteca

Choluteca, a vibrant city in Honduras, offers a unique blend of cultural heritage and modern living. Understanding the cost of living here is crucial for both residents and newcomers.

This guide provides a detailed breakdown of essential expenses, including groceries, utilities, and more, to help you plan your budget effectively.

Cost of Living Summary

Grocery Prices
  • Bread (Loaf of Fresh White Bread)A loaf of fresh white bread costs approximately $1.10.
  • Eggs (Dozen)A dozen eggs are priced at around $1.20.
  • Water (1.5 liter bottle)A 1.5-liter bottle of water costs about $1.00.
  • Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)A 0.5-liter bottle of domestic beer is priced at $1.43.
  • Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)A 0.33-liter bottle of imported beer costs $1.00.
  • Chicken Fillets (1kg)Chicken fillets are priced at $2.20 per kilogram.
  • Fruits (e.g., Apples, Oranges)Both apples and oranges are priced at $2.20 per kilogram.
  • Vegetables (e.g., Potatoes, Lettuce)Potatoes cost $2.20 per kilogram, while a head of lettuce is $1.00.
  • Rice (1kg)Rice is priced at $2.20 per kilogram.
  • Tomato (1kg)Tomatoes are priced at $2.20 per kilogram.
  • Banana (1kg)Bananas cost $2.20 per kilogram.
  • Onion (1kg)Onions are priced at $2.20 per kilogram.
Utilities
  • Basic Utilities (Electricity, Heating, Water, etc.)Basic utilities for an 85m2 apartment cost approximately $250 per month.
  • InternetInternet services with 60 Mbps or more cost around $130 per month.

Cost of Living Data

The following pricing data has been gathered from 2 user contributions, as of the most recent update in October, 2024.
Markets
Avg / Range
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)
$1.10
Eggs (regular) (12)
$1.20
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.00
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.20
Apples (1kg)
$2.20
Oranges (1kg)
$2.20
Potato (1kg)
$2.20
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.00
Rice (white), (1kg)
$2.20
Tomato (1kg)
$2.20
Banana (1kg)
$2.20
Onion (1kg)
$2.20
Utilities (Monthly)
Avg / Range
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
$250.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
$130.00