Honiara vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1459
$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2996
$5568
🏠 One person rent
$846
$1324
🏘️ Family rent
$1307
$2222
🍽️ Food expenses
$487
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.5
$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$576
$4072
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
6
93
😀 Quality of life
32
98
🏙️ Population
84.5K
2.14M

The cost of living in Honiara is 38% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 3872nd and 1024th ($1459 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in the Solomon Islands and Australia, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 7802nd and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$8
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1242
$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.71%
6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1467
$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.25
$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.18
$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.62
$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.7
$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$14689

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$541
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$1693
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$1700
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$1755
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$1442
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$1303
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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
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1754
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$1925
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$603
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$901
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$596
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$596
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$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
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$1913
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$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

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$2136
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$2185
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$1725
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$2000
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$1571
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$2013
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$1533
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$2246
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$1788
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$1816
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$1697
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$533
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$530
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$380
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$892
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$1121
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$1357
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$601
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$1397
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$1756
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$1892
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$470
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$388
2687 km or 1670 mi Melton
$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi Tarneit
$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi Sunbury
$1822
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$1767
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$427
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$518
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$487
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$495
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$2397
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$1758
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$511
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$1799
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$512
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$507
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$453
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$512
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$1876