General Country Information 🌍
| Capital | Tegucigalpa |
| Country | Honduras |
| Currency | Honduran lempira |
| Main religion | Roman Catholicism |
In numbers… 📐
| Female | 50.2% |
| Gdp | $27.95 billion |
| Size | 112,492 km2 |
| Population | 9,904,608 |
| Population density | 88.6 people/km2 |
| Kids per female | 2.9 |
| City population | 57.7% |
Weather ⛅
| Winter | 20∘C |
| Summer | 28∘C |
Language and Education 🔬
| Main Language | Spanish |
| Population able to read | 86.4% |
| Population with a college degree | 14.3% |
| Population able to speak english | 3.9% |
Well-being 💉
| Air quality | 45.5 (AQI) |
| Is tab water drinkable? | no |
Safety 👮
| LGBT friendly? | No |
| Crime | 6.9/10 |
Transportation ✈️
| Driving side | Right |
| Main airline | Aerolíneas Sosa |
| Main airport | Toncontín International Airport |
Costs and Prices 🤑
| Cash required for everyday purchases | yes |
Prices for Everyday Goods 💰
| Item | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bottle water | $NA |
| Cigarettes | $1.5 |
| Burger | $2 |
| Coffee | $1 |
| Beer | $1 |
Accomedation Costs 🛌
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Flat | $250/month |
| Hotel 3 star | $50/night |
| Hotel 5 star | $100/night |
Transportation Costs 🚐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Cab | $NA/10km |
| Petrol | $NA/l |
| Rental car | $NA/day |
| Public transportation | $NA/daypass |
| Bike rental | $NA/day |
Taxes 💸
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tax rate | 15% |
| Vat | 15% |
Average Income 💼
| Income | $2500 |
Tipping 💁️
| Is tipping required? | Yes |
| Location | Tipping Amount |
|---|---|
| Cab | 10% |
| Restaurant | 15% |
| Bar | 10% |
| Coffeeshop | 10% |
| Services | 10% |
Digital 🤖
| Internet speed | 21.14/MBits |
| Tld | .hn |
| Free wifi | 6/10 |
| Population with access to internet | 45% |
| Phone mobile data | $10 for 10GB |
Electricity 🔌
| Power grid | 75% (Uptime) |
| Sockets | Type A, B |
Shopping 🛒
Opening Times 🕰
| Closing days | Sunday |
| Closing times | 6:00 PM |
| Opening times | 8:00 AM |
Most popular Stores 🏪
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Online shopping | Amazon |
| Supermarket | Walmart |
| Pharmacy | Farmacias Siman |
| Drugstore | Farmacia Kielsa |
Fun and Relaxation 😃
Bars and Nightlife 🕺
| Closing hour of bars and clubs | No |
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Nightlife | 6/10 |
| Bars | 7/10 |
Parks and leisure 🎢
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Holiday Parks | 5/10 |
| Public Parks | 6/10 |
| Swimming | 7/10 |
Sports ⚽
| Most popular Sport | Football |
Food 🍕️
| Food Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Baleadas | A flour tortilla filled with refried beans, cheese, and your choice of meat or eggs | 1-2 |
| Sopa de caracol | A seafood soup made with conch, shrimp, and vegetables | 3-5 |
| Ceviche | A seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice and spices | 4-6 |
| Arroz con pollo | A rice dish cooked with chicken, vegetables, and spices | 3-5 |
| Carne asada | Grilled beef served with rice, beans, and tortillas | 5-7 |
| Pupusas | A thick corn tortilla filled with cheese, beans, or meat | 1-2 |
| Pan de coco | A sweet bread made with coconut | 1-2 |
Drinks 🍻️
| Drink Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Baleada | A thick tortilla filled with mashed beans, cheese, and avocado | $1-$2 |
| Sopa de res | A beef soup with vegetables and spices | $3-$4 |
| Frijoles con queso | Beans with cheese | $2-$3 |
| Arroz con pollo | Chicken with rice | $3-$4 |
| Plátanos fritos | Fried plantains | $1-$2 |
| Yuca frita | Fried yuca | $1-$2 |
| Horchata | A sweet rice milk drink | $1-$2 |
| Atol de elote | A cornmeal drink | $1-$2 |
| Licuado de frutas | A fruit smoothie | $2-$3 |
Souvenirs 👜
| Souvenir | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Honduran coffee | A rich and flavorful coffee grown in the mountainous regions of Honduras | $10-$20 per pound |
| Copán ruins | Small replicas of the ancient Mayan ruins found in Copán | $5-$20 |
| Honduran cigars | Hand-rolled cigars made with Honduran tobacco | $5-$20 per cigar |
| Honduran rum | A smooth and flavorful rum produced in Honduras | $10-$20 per bottle |
| Honduran wood carvings | Intricate wood carvings depicting traditional Honduran scenes and motifs | $20-$50 |
| Honduran pottery | Colorful and decorative pottery made by local artisans | $10-$30 |
| Honduran textiles | Hand-woven textiles with traditional Mayan designs | $20-$50 |
| Honduran jewelry | Silver and gold jewelry with traditional Honduran motifs | $20-$100 |
Holidays 🍹
| Holiday Name | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | Celebrates the beginning of a new year |
| Day of the Americas | April 14 | Commemorates the discovery of the Americas by Christopher Columbus |
| Labor Day | May 1 | Honors workers and their contributions to society |
| Independence Day | September 15 | Celebrates Honduras’ independence from Spain |
| Day of the Soldier | October 3 | Honors the Honduran military |
| Columbus Day | October 12 | Commemorates the arrival of Christopher Columbus in the Americas |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | Celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ |
News 📰
| Medium | Name |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | La Prensa |
| Online news | El Heraldo |
| Tv | Televicentro |
| Radio | Radio América |