Honiara vs Jakarta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Jakarta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1459
$757
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2996
$2071
🏠 One person rent
$846
$375
🏘️ Family rent
$1307
$908
🍽️ Food expenses
$487
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.5
$58.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$576
$582
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
6
77
😀 Quality of life
32
63
🏙️ Population
84.5K
10.6M

The cost of living in Honiara is 93% more expensive than in Jakarta. Cities ranked 3872nd and 6641st ($1459 vs $757) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 4th in the Solomon Islands and Indonesia, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 0.8 months in Jakarta. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Jakarta ranked 1st in Indonesia, while ranked 7802nd and 4600th among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Jakarta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$2.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$19.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$3.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$2.8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1242
$1262
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$73.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$114
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.71%
9.24%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1467
$2279
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$1128
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.23
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$13
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$3.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.25
$2.14
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$8.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$3.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$3.27
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.18
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$23.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$2.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$2.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$1.5
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$28.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.62
$3.34
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.7
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$5.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$59.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$167
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$9494

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$1514
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$1615
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$521
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$1689
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$1835
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$1733
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$1754
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$1925
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$603
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$901
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$596
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$596
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$2491
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$1877
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$2141
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$2300
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$1635
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$921
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$898
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$1523
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$1519
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$1958
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$459
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$1913
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$1289
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$1661
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$1815
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$577
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$541
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$419
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$605
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$553
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$524
79 km or 49 mi Sukabumi
$596
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$522
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$530
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$571
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$401
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$378
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$551
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$438
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$517
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$512
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$508
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$506
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$550
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$447
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$441
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$453
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$420
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$434
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$485
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$507
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$496
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$530
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$487
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$470
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$499
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$512
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$427
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$388
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$495
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$458
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$459
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$549