Albania vs Solomon Islands - Cost of Living Comparison

Albania Solomon Islands
🚶 Cost of living one person
$792
$1483
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1920
$3532
🏠 One person rent
$339
$880
🏘️ Family rent
$574
$1853
🍽️ Food expenses
$299
$480
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.5
$23.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$505
$702
💸 GDP per capita
$6803
$2203
😃 Human freedom index
7.67
6.1
❤️ Life expectancy
76.5
70.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
36
42
🌐 English speaking %
16%
31.7%
🎓 Higher education
44
8
😀 Quality of life
58
41
🏙️ Population
2.79M
611K

The average cost of living in Albania ($792) is 47% less expensive than in the Solomon Islands ($1483). Albania ranked 109th vs 32nd for the Solomon Islands in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Albania compared to 0.5 months in the Solomon Islands. Ranked 67th and 121st best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Albania vs the Solomon Islands

We calculate prices for Albania and the Solomon Islands as a population-weighted mean of 10 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Albania Solomon Islands
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.82
$7.22
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$34.8
$43.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6
$12.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.95
$4.67
 Cappuccino
$1.51
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.59
$2.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$348
$661
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$239
$594
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$2668
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$405
$1199
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$92.9
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$110
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5%
13.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1733
$1337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$939
$739
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.46
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$6.62
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.21
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.65
$2.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.9
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.78
$17.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.22
$10.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$4.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$5.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$4.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$4.41
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.44
$1.06
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.89
$4.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.39
$13.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$2.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.71
$3.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.14
$3.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.83
$4.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$2.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$2.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.7
$75.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.71
$3.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$25.5
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.22
$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$49.9
$26.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.5
$147
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$150
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3038
$3612

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Albania

City Cost of living Population
Tirana
$1008
418K
Kamez
$696
127K
Vlore
$665
131K
Fier
$561
121K
Durres
$741
113K
Shkoder
$690
112K
Elbasan
$682
78.7K
Korce
$738
51.2K
Sarande
$891
41K
Berat
$553
36.5K

In the Solomon Islands

City Cost of living Population
Honiara
$1483
84.5K
Auki
$1482
6.81K