General Information

Honduras, officially the Republic of Honduras, is a country in Central America. It is bordered to the west by Guatemala, to the southwest by El Salvador, to the southeast by Nicaragua, to the south by the Pacific Ocean at the Gulf of Fonseca, and to the north by the Gulf of Honduras, a large inlet of the Caribbean Sea. Its capital and largest city is Tegucigalpa.

• Population: 10,000,000+
• Area: 112,492 km²
• Currency: Honduran Lempira (HNL)
• Coordinates: Latitude: 14.10000038147, Longitude: -87.216667175293
• Timezone: Timezone info not available
• Current Local Time: ailab

Living Expenses

• Rent 1 Bedroom (City Center - Avg): 6,000 - 12,000 HNL
• Rent 1 Bedroom (Outside Center): 4,000 - 8,000 HNL
• Rent 3 Bedroom Apartment (City Center): 12,000 - 25,000 HNL
• Rent 3 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center): 8,000 - 18,000 HNL
• Monthly Groceries Per Person: 3,500 - 7,000 HNL
• Dining Out (Cheap Meal): 80 - 150 HNL
• Dining Out (Mid-range 3-course meal): 400 - 700 HNL
• Utilities (Electricity, Water, Heating): 1,200 - 2,500 HNL per month
• Internet (Fiber): 500 - 900 HNL per month
• Fitness Club / Gym: 400 - 800 HNL per month
• Public Transport Monthly Pass: 350 - 700 HNL
• Car Fuel (1 liter): 35 - 45 HNL

Salaries

• Average Monthly Salary (Net): 8,000 - 15,000 HNL
• IT Professionals (Mid-Level): 12,000 - 25,000 HNL
• Engineering: 10,000 - 20,000 HNL
• Healthcare (Nurses): 6,000 - 12,000 HNL
• Healthcare (Doctors): 18,000 - 35,000 HNL
• Finance / Banking: 12,000 - 25,000 HNL
• Retail / Sales: 4,000 - 8,000 HNL
• Administrative Jobs: 5,000 - 10,000 HNL

Top Attractions

• Copán Ruins
• La Tigra National Park
• Utila Island
• Roatán Island
• Pico Bonito National Park

Major Events

• Independence Day (September 15)
• Semana Santa (Holy Week)
• Feria Juniana de San Pedro Sula
• National Black and White Carnival