Cost of Living in
Solomon Islands
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $1601 | $2825 |
| Without rent | $651 | $1404 |
| Rent & Utilities | $670.55 | $1171.65 |
| Food | $402 | $1354 |
| Transport | $27.25 | $84.29 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $577.7 | |
| Quality of life | 32.57 | |
| Human freedom index | 6.48 | |
| Life expectancy | 72.31 | |
| English speaking % | 32.75% | |
| Population | 652.9K | |
Solomon Islands
We calculate prices for Solomon Islands as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $1601 | 29 / 208 |
| Without rent | $651 | 48 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $670.55 | 50 / 208 |
| Food | $402 | 58 / 208 |
| Transport | $27.25 | 197 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 542.31$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 533.81$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 1256.54$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 943.47$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 156.38$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 291.35$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 97.04$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 15.81$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1478$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 946$ |
| Lunch Menu | 5.96$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 43.12$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 13.95$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 3.51$ |
| Cappuccino | 3.63$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.32$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.4$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 20.75$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 12.19$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.3$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 3.04$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.4$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.66$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 5.79$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 15.4$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 9.3$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 17.88$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.75$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.23$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.92$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.25$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.56$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.11$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.84$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 3.43$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 9.56$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.97$ |
| Cigarette pack | 3.72$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 4.47$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 4.71$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.54$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.51$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 73.73$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 4.25$ |
| Doctor's visit | 27.71$ |
| Haircut, simple | 12.26$ |
| Brand Jeans | 19.51$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 107$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 105.06$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 3035$ |
