Travel budget and cost of living in La Ceiba (Honduras) how much does a trip cost?

La Ceiba travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to La Ceiba

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in La Ceiba for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in La Ceiba compared to United States in 2024

On average, the cost of living in La Ceiba in 2024 is 50% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in La Ceiba in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in La Ceiba by expense type

Restaurant budget in La Ceiba

Lunch

$ 3.9/person
( $ 3.9)

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80% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20

3 course dinner

$ 15/person
( $ 15)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 6.9/person
( $ 6.9)

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35% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11

Local beer

$ 1 for 500ml
( $ 1)

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83% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 1.6 for 330ml
( $ 1.6)

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54% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Cappuccino

$ 2.2/cup
($ 1 to $ 3.9)

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57% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1

Fizzy drink

$ 1/can
($ 0.6 to $ 1.4)

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62% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Water bottle

$ 0.9/bottle
($ 0.5 to $ 1.4)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in La Ceiba

1-star hotel

$ 68/night
($ 68 to $ 212)

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52% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

2-star hotel

$ 81/night
($ 31 to $ 148)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 142

3-star hotel

$ 106/night
($ 32 to $ 215)

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48% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

4-star hotel

$ 191/night
($ 191 to $ 191)

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34% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 290

5-star hotel

$ 68/night
($ 68 to $ 212)

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86% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 499

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 27/month
($ 24 to $ 29)

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81% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 141

Room with kitchen

$ 107/month
($ 70 to $ 149)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 204

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 114/month
($ 33 to $ 215)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 187

Cottage or guest house

$ 92/month
($ 59 to $ 130)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Family room

$ 122/month
($ 33 to $ 206)

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36% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 191

Supermarket food budget in La Ceiba

Milk

$ 1.1/litre
( $ 1.1)

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4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.5/500g
($ 1.2 to $ 1.8)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Rice

$ 1/kg
($ 1 to $ 1)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 1.5/12 eggs
( $ 1.5)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Chicken

$ 4.7/kg
($ 4.4 to $ 5)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2.9/kg
($ 2.8 to $ 3)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 2/kg
($ 1.1 to $ 2.9)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.1/kg
($ 1 to $ 1.1)

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66% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3

Water bottle

$ 1.6
($ 0.6 to $ 3)

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29% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in La Ceiba

Bus ticket

$ 0.6/ticket
( $ 0.6)

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75% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 1/km
($ 1 to $ 1)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7

Petrol

$ 1.1/litre
($ 1 to $ 1.3)

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10% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 1
($ 1 to $ 1)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Leisure activity budget in La Ceiba

Cinema

$ 3.9/ticket
($ 3.9 to $ 10)

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72% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14

Tennis

$ 12/hr
( $ 12)

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50% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 24

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in La Ceiba

Cigarettes

$ 2.2/pack
($ 2.1 to $ 2.3)

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78% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10

Levi's jeans

$ 45
($ 33 to $ 72)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 42
($ 30 to $ 60)

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7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Tegucigalpa

$ 640
(fair price: $ 523)

Los Angeles → Tegucigalpa

$ 649
(fair price: $ 550)

London → Tegucigalpa

$ 997
(fair price: $ 800)

Toronto → Tegucigalpa

$ 657
(fair price: $ 524)

Montreal → Tegucigalpa

$ 858
(fair price: $ 669)

Atlanta → Tegucigalpa

$ 645
(fair price: $ 544)