Honiara vs Palembang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Palembang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1422
$388
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2962
$1004
🏠 One person rent
$832
$108
🏘️ Family rent
$1327
$158
🍽️ Food expenses
$469
$189
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.6
$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$148
$324
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
6
38
😀 Quality of life
46
44
🏙️ Population
84.5K
1.54M

The cost of living in Honiara is 267% more expensive than in Palembang. Cities ranked 4292nd and 8996th ($1422 vs $388) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 79th 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 0.1 months in Honiara compared to 0.8 months in Palembang. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Palembang ranked 29th in Indonesia, while ranked 7164th and 7310th among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Palembang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.83
$1.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$52.2
$13.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.3
$2.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$3.55
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$1.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.54
$0.92
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$511
$64.5
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$591
$60.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$902
$114
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$996
$94.3
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$167
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$260
$39.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$89.8
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.69%
8.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1356
$977
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$839
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.37
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.6
$17.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.1
$4.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$0.68
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.53
$1.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$10.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.61
$2.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.53
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.71
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.7
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.31
$1.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.4
$13.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.94
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$1.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.86
$2.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.98
$1.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$0.59
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$0.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$78
$15.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.55
$2.85
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30
$16.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.9
$1.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$27.5
$32
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$49.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.8
$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2860
$7191

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$783
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$2068
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$572
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$558
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$1865
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$1865
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$1928
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1695
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$1839
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$1635
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1640
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$538
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1727
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1864
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1835
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1864
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1988
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$633
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$1039
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$714
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$718
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2269
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1813
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2352
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2528
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1766
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$879
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$857
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1507
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1510
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$2703
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$506
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$2172
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1288
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1796
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1997
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1867
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2379

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Distance City Cost of living
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$405
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$439
204 km or 127 mi Pagar Alam
$439
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$438
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$417
278 km or 172 mi Bandar Lampung
$362
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$456
363 km or 226 mi Cilegon
$487
381 km or 237 mi Serang
$488
411 km or 255 mi Tangerang
$609
427 km or 265 mi South Tangerang
$536
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$684
435 km or 270 mi Tanjung Pinang
$495
438 km or 272 mi Bekasi
$556
443 km or 275 mi Depok
$391
458 km or 285 mi Batam
$533
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$467
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$2806
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$3119
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$551
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$838
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$502
537 km or 334 mi Pekanbaru
$495
539 km or 335 mi Padang
$851
539 km or 335 mi Bandung
$536
575 km or 357 mi Batu Pahat
$780
581 km or 361 mi Kluang
$770
591 km or 367 mi Cirebon
$515
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$411
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$788
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$359
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$513
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$419
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$736
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$478
649 km or 403 mi Tegal
$478
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$474
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$470
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$678
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$627