Soaring Food Prices Squeeze Honduran Households
Published on Honduras Daily · Nov 1, 2026 · Originally reported October 31, 2026 by El Libertador
The cost of Honduras's basic food basket has climbed more than 2,300 lempiras (about $92) since 2025 to over 16,800 lempiras, far outstripping the minimum wage and forcing low-income families to spend everything they earn just to get by.
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