🇭🇳Honduras
North America
Information
Capital
Tegucigalpa
Population
11,100,000
Currency
Lempira (HNL L)
Languages
Espagnol, Langues indigènes
Continent
North America
Calling code
+504
Timezone
America/Tegucigalpa
Area
112,492 km²
Government
Presidential republic
National day
September 15 - Independence Day
Internet domain
.hn
About
Honduras is a Central American country bordered by Guatemala, El Salvador, and Nicaragua, with coastlines on the Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean. It is renowned for Mayan ruins like Copán and rich biodiversity. The economy is driven by agriculture, services, and industry.
Safety
Risk level :Niveau de risque élevé en raison de la criminalité violente, malgré une baisse des homicides.
Risk areas
Tegucigalpa et San Pedro Sula - Criminalité élevée et gangsZones frontalières - Trafic de drogueCertaines zones rurales - Extorsions
Crime(high)
- Éviter de marcher seul la nuit
- Ne pas porter d'objets de valeur visibles
- Utiliser des taxis officiels
Terrorism(low)
- Risque faible, rester vigilant dans les lieux publics
Transport
- Préférer les transports privés
- Vérifier l'état des véhicules
Natural risks(Ouragans saisonniers (juin-novembre), tremblements de terre et inondations)
- Suivre les alertes météo
- Préparer un kit d'urgence
Health(Système de santé limité, hôpitaux surchargés)
- Vaccins contre hépatite A/B, typhoïde, rage
- Eau en bouteille uniquement
- Assurance santé complète
Practical tips
- Inscription au registre des voyageurs
- Éviter les manifestations
- Copie des documents importants
Cost of living
Accommodation
Studio city center31.5
1-bedroom apartment in city center45
1-bedroom apartment in suburb35
3-bedroom apartment in city center80
3-bedroom apartment in suburb60
Food
Inexpensive restaurant meal3.5
Meal for 2 mid-range restaurant15
McDonald's menu6
Local beer (0.5L)1.5
Cappuccino1.5
Water (1.5L)1
Bread (500g)1
Milk (1L)1.5
Eggs (12)2.1
Chicken (1kg)5.5
Apples (1kg)3.4
Bananas (1kg)1.4
Transport
Public transport ticket0.5
Monthly transport subscription15
Taxi ride (start)1
Taxi (1km)0.5
Gasoline (1L)1
Leisure
Fitness subscription (monthly)30
Tennis court (1h weekend)10
Cinema5.5
Theater15
Health
General practitioner consultation10
Dentist consultation20
Antibiotic medications5
Cold medications (6 days)10
Others
High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)30 USD/mois
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)15 USD/mois
Utilities for 85m² apartment50 USD/mois
Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)30 USD
Nike sports shoes60 USD
International primary school (monthly)200 USD
Practical information
Electricity
Voltage120V
Frequency60Hz
Plug typesType A, Type B
Emergency numbers
Police911
Ambulance911
Fire department911
Practical information
Driving side
Right
Tap water
unsafe
Tipping
10-15% in restaurants