Honiara vs Ningbo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Ningbo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1411
$708
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2862
$2004
🏠 One person rent
$843
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$1293
$591
🍽️ Food expenses
$444
$274
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.5
$70.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$571
$725
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
6
60
😀 Quality of life
32
53
🏙️ Population
84.5K
9.4M

The cost of living in Honiara is 99% more expensive than in Ningbo. Cities ranked 3836th and 6849th ($1411 vs $708) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 51st in the Solomon Islands and China, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 1 months in Ningbo. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Ningbo ranked 48th in China, while ranked 7824th and 6084th among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Ningbo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.04
$3.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.7
$19.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$4.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.17
$1.56
☕ Cappuccino
$3.54
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.63
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$585
$342
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$561
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1228
$752
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$852
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$36.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$56.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$116
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.72%
4.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1471
$5147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$899
$3264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26
$14.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$4.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.31
$1.08
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.54
$1.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.41
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$19.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.13
$4.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.75
$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.55
$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.26
$1.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.71
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.08
$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$9.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.02
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.81
$12.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.94
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.33
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.2
$23.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.94
$7.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.8
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$4.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$24
$44.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$110
$62.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94
$595
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2702
$12465

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$1401
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$1946
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$669
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$1938
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$547
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$531
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1604
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1604
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1652
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1335
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1667
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1411
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1478
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$514
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1557
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1638
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1709
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1683
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1748
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$660
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$977
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$661
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$659
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2016
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1677
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2067
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2239
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1504
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$808
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$810
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1488
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1494
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1781
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$420
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$1963
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1185
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1681
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1448
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1702
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2099

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zhoushan
$590
94 km or 58 mi Shaoxing
$716
120 km or 75 mi Linhai
$661
124 km or 77 mi Jiaxing
$573
139 km or 87 mi Hangzhou
$805
144 km or 89 mi Shanghai
$1097
150 km or 93 mi Pudong
$984
156 km or 97 mi Yiwu
$677
167 km or 104 mi Wenling
$671
177 km or 110 mi Kunshan
$700
178 km or 111 mi Huzhou
$670
180 km or 112 mi Taicang
$665
182 km or 113 mi Suzhou
$868
203 km or 126 mi Jinhua
$587
212 km or 132 mi Changshu
$645
216 km or 134 mi Qidong
$701
224 km or 139 mi Wuxi
$670
224 km or 139 mi Lishui
$682
226 km or 140 mi Wenzhou
$726
227 km or 141 mi Haimen
$631
234 km or 146 mi Yixing
$695
234 km or 146 mi Guangde
$650
242 km or 150 mi Zhangjiagang
$640
243 km or 151 mi Nantong
$602
249 km or 155 mi Rui'an
$681
257 km or 160 mi Jiangyin
$657
260 km or 162 mi Ningguo
$642
262 km or 163 mi Liyang
$654
263 km or 163 mi Changzhou
$702
267 km or 166 mi Jingjiang
$643
278 km or 173 mi Quzhou
$616
294 km or 182 mi Xuancheng
$672
294 km or 183 mi Taixing
$636
294 km or 183 mi Rugao
$644
302 km or 187 mi Danyang
$607
310 km or 193 mi Yangzhong
$603
313 km or 194 mi Huangshan
$642
313 km or 195 mi Hai'an
$643
325 km or 202 mi Jurong
$621
327 km or 203 mi Zhenjiang
$522