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Cost of Living in Puerto Cortes, Honduras

By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jan 17, 2023

Summary: What is the cost of living in Puerto Cortes, Honduras? Hear what expats, digital nomads and retirees living in Puerto Cortes have to say about the cost of housing, health insurance and general living costs.

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Is the cost of living in Puerto Cortes high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Puerto Cortes, they wrote:

"The cost of living in Puerto Cortes is considered to be relatively low compared to many other countries. Rent for a one-bedroom apartment in the city center is affordable, while outside the city center, it is even cheaper. The cost of utilities such as electricity, heating, cooling, and water is also quite low. Groceries are also reasonably priced, with local markets offering fresh produce at lower costs. Eating out at restaurants can vary, with inexpensive restaurants being very affordable, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant can be a bit more expensive. Public transportation is also quite cheap, and so is the cost of gasoline if you own a car. However, the cost of buying a car can be quite high. Healthcare costs can vary, with private healthcare being more expensive than public healthcare. However, both are generally affordable. Overall, the cost of living in Puerto Cortes, Honduras is lower than in many Western countries, making it an attractive place for expats looking for a lower cost of living," explained one expat.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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