Beijing vs Honiara - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Beijing	Honiara
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1067	$1459
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3071	$2996
🏠 One person rent	$596	$846
🏘️ Family rent	$1354	$1307
🍽️ Food expenses	$258	$487
🚐 Transport expenses	$112	$32.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1802	$576
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	100	6
😀 Quality of life	77	32
🏙️ Population	21.9M	84.5K

The cost of living in Beijing is 27% less expensive than in Honiara. Cities ranked 5141st and 3872nd ($1067 vs $1459) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 2nd in China and the Solomon Islands, respectively. Check China vs the Solomon Islands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.4 months in Honiara. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Honiara ranked 1st in the Solomon Islands, while ranked 763rd and 7802nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Honiara

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	Beijing	Honiara
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.04	$7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.4	$47.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.94	$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.25	$3.62
☕ Cappuccino	$3.75	$3.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.53	$1.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$851	$600
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$473	$567
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2126	$1242
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1079	$873
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$34.1	$162
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$53.1	$250
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$13.1	$111
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.04%	15.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$14636	$1467
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7425	$842
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.71	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$37.3	$25.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$5.07	$10.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.2	$1.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$2.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.44	$1.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.91	$5.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.6	$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.37	$10.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$8.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.59	$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.96	$1.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.84	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.09	$3.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.36	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.38	$4.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.28	$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.91	$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$3.57	$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.63	$3.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.6	$4.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.02	$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$61.6	$91.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.51	$3.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$34.9	$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.52	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$63.8	$24.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$85.6	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$782	$121
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23714	$2764

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Cities near Beijing

Distance	City	Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi	Langfang	$734
58 km or 36 mi	Zhuozhou	$769
58 km or 36 mi	Sanhe	$786
78 km or 49 mi	Gaobeidian	$675
87 km or 54 mi	Bazhou	$679
109 km or 68 mi	Tianjin	$710
135 km or 84 mi	Renqiu	$611
137 km or 85 mi	Zunhua	$714
139 km or 87 mi	Baoding	$482
151 km or 94 mi	Binhai	$700
155 km or 97 mi	Tangshan	$742
163 km or 101 mi	Zhangjiakou	$657
164 km or 102 mi	Hejian	$620
176 km or 110 mi	Chengde	$760
182 km or 113 mi	Cangzhou	$720
189 km or 117 mi	Huanghua	$693
189 km or 118 mi	Anguo	$572
196 km or 122 mi	Dingzhou	$614
197 km or 122 mi	Qian'an	$684
198 km or 123 mi	Luanzhou	$677
204 km or 127 mi	Botou	$649
224 km or 139 mi	Shenzhou	$605
228 km or 142 mi	Xinle	$555
229 km or 142 mi	Pingquan	$670
239 km or 148 mi	Jinzhou	$568
241 km or 150 mi	Xinji	$588
249 km or 155 mi	Gaocheng	$547
249 km or 155 mi	Hengshui	$677
252 km or 156 mi	Laoling	$668
263 km or 164 mi	Shijiazhuang	$507
265 km or 165 mi	Datong	$729
272 km or 169 mi	Jizhou	$616
273 km or 169 mi	Qinhuangdao	$720
273 km or 170 mi	Dezhou	$670
281 km or 175 mi	Fengzhen	$637
282 km or 175 mi	Huairen	$648
294 km or 183 mi	Lingyuan	$661
296 km or 184 mi	Nangong	$632
302 km or 187 mi	Ulanqab	$644
314 km or 195 mi	Binzhou	$869

Cities near Honiara

Distance	City	Cost of living
110 km or 69 mi	Auki	$1464
1036 km or 644 mi	Luganville	$3054
1253 km or 779 mi	Yaren	$629
1291 km or 802 mi	Port Vila	$2349
1404 km or 872 mi	Port Moresby	$557
1459 km or 906 mi	Lae	$541
1569 km or 975 mi	Paita	$1693
1575 km or 979 mi	Dumbea	$1700
1587 km or 986 mi	Noumea	$1755
1745 km or 1084 mi	Cairns	$1442
1786 km or 1110 mi	Townsville	$1303
1847 km or 1148 mi	Rockhampton	$1514
1849 km or 1149 mi	Gladstone	$1615
1879 km or 1167 mi	South Tarawa	$521
1894 km or 1177 mi	Bundaberg	$1689
1915 km or 1190 mi	Hervey Bay	$1835
2047 km or 1272 mi	Sunshine Coast	$1733
2060 km or 1280 mi	Caloundra	$1754
2093 km or 1301 mi	Caboolture	$1925
2098 km or 1304 mi	Lautoka	$603
2102 km or 1306 mi	Nadi	$901
2116 km or 1315 mi	Vaiaku	$596
2118 km or 1316 mi	Funafuti	$596
2133 km or 1325 mi	Brisbane	$2491
2158 km or 1341 mi	Ipswich	$1877
2172 km or 1350 mi	Southport	$2141
2177 km or 1353 mi	Gold Coast	$2300
2182 km or 1356 mi	Toowoomba	$1635
2216 km or 1377 mi	Suva	$921
2219 km or 1379 mi	Nasinu	$898
2222 km or 1381 mi	Majuro	$1523
2234 km or 1388 mi	Djarrit	$1519
2236 km or 1389 mi	Byron Bay	$1958
2260 km or 1404 mi	Jayapura	$459
2426 km or 1508 mi	Coffs Harbour	$1913
2495 km or 1550 mi	Armidale	$1289
2552 km or 1586 mi	Port Macquarie	$1661
2743 km or 1705 mi	Newcastle	$1833
2794 km or 1736 mi	Dubbo	$1815
2846 km or 1768 mi	Dee Why	$2286