Cost of living
Central (Solomon Islands) compared to Temotu
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Overview comparison
Central (Solomon Islands)Temotu
Consumer prices in Temotu are roughly 29% higher than in Central (Solomon Islands).
Cost of living
| Item | Central (Solomon Islands) | Temotu |
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| Total with rent one person | 704 | 1,537 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,705 | 3,004 |
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| Without rent one person | 344 | 659 |
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| Without rent one family | 1,122 | 1,738 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 377.48 | 680.01 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 608.39 | 1,501.75 |
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| Food person | 349 | 402 |
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| Food family | 857 | 1,418 |
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| Transport person | 51.32 | 37.34 |
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| Transport family | 124.26 | 78.63 |
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| Life expectancy | 76.27 years | 83.74 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Central (Solomon Islands) | Temotu |
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| Lunch Menu | 5.12 | 7.98 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 26.3 | 54.15 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.97 | 11.47 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.18 | 3.17 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.68 | 3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.7 | 1.24 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Central (Solomon Islands) | Temotu |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 461.55 | 504.61 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 253.14 | 476.31 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 708.75 | 1,100.59 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 591.28 | 746 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 100.31 | 158.93 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 128.89 | 302.64 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 52.91 | 118.33 |
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Transportation
| Item | Central (Solomon Islands) | Temotu |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.52 | 13.75 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 1,055 | 1,742 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 1,053 | 779 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.75 | 0.36 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 25.45% | 23.04% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 16.41 | 10.96 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.74 | 1.45 |
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Groceries
| Item | Central (Solomon Islands) | Temotu |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.13 | 3.16 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.39 | 1.05 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 2.97 | 5.4 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.16 | 20.05 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.71 | 11.94 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.66 | 21.06 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.61 | 2.75 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.03 | 0.91 |
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Other
| Item | Central (Solomon Islands) | Temotu |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 32.85 | 91.99 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 5.48 | 4.03 |
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| Doctors visit | 26.97 | 25.58 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.59 | 14.63 |
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| Brand Jeans | 40.55 | 20.54 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 88.21 | 97.4 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 63.2 | 114.87 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 3,191 | 3,116 |
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