Honiara vs Okayama - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Okayama
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1459
$980
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2996
$2649
🏠 One person rent
$846
$364
🏘️ Family rent
$1307
$672
🍽️ Food expenses
$487
$391
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.5
$145
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$576
$1508
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
6
68
😀 Quality of life
32
68
🏙️ Population
84.5K
720K

The cost of living in Honiara is 49% more expensive than in Okayama. Cities ranked 3872nd and 5836th ($1459 vs $980) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 769th in the Solomon Islands and Japan, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 1.5 months in Okayama. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Okayama ranked 460th in Japan, while ranked 7802nd and 3256th among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Okayama
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$5.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$23.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$4.75
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$2.55
 Cappuccino
$3.24
$2.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.76
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$435
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$232
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1242
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$494
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$67.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$23.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.71%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1467
$7645
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$4354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$56.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$25.9
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.25
$1.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$6.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$5.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$2.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.18
$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$8.45
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$4.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$12.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.62
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.7
$28
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$46.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$49.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$14206

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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

Cities near Okayama

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Akaiwa
$977
15 km or 9.4 mi Kurashiki
$1103
16 km or 9.8 mi Soja
$997
16 km or 10 mi Setouchi
$985
18 km or 11 mi Tamano
$984
27 km or 17 mi Bizen
$1025
32 km or 20 mi Takahashi
$995
33 km or 21 mi Asakuchi
$983
37 km or 23 mi Sakaide
$975
41 km or 25 mi Kasaoka
$961
42 km or 26 mi Marugame
$985
42 km or 26 mi Ibara
$962
43 km or 27 mi Sanuki
$987
44 km or 28 mi Takamatsu
$960
45 km or 28 mi Ayagawa
$958
45 km or 28 mi Tadotsu
$993
45 km or 28 mi Ako
$1075
45 km or 28 mi Mimasaka
$1044
47 km or 29 mi Miki
$953
48 km or 30 mi Zentsuji
$993
50 km or 31 mi Maniwa
$1022
53 km or 33 mi Aioi
$1088
54 km or 34 mi Fukuyama
$987
55 km or 34 mi Niimi
$1002
56 km or 35 mi Tsuyama
$1049
59 km or 37 mi Mitoyo
$1010
61 km or 38 mi Higashikagawa
$1231
62 km or 38 mi Tatsuno
$1099
63 km or 39 mi Kan'onji
$1017
63 km or 39 mi Fuchu
$954
64 km or 40 mi Taishi
$1103
70 km or 43 mi Shiso
$1085
70 km or 44 mi Awa
$1205
70 km or 44 mi Miyoshi
$1037
70 km or 44 mi Mima
$1145
70 km or 44 mi Onomichi
$960
72 km or 45 mi Himeji
$1212
77 km or 48 mi Yoshinogawa
$1432
79 km or 49 mi Aizumi
$1607
80 km or 50 mi Ishii
$1582