Honiara vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1459
$1586
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2996
$3407
🏠 One person rent
$846
$921
🏘️ Family rent
$1307
$1393
🍽️ Food expenses
$487
$358
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.5
$176
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$576
$2861
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
6
71
😀 Quality of life
32
77
🏙️ Population
84.5K
7.01M

The cost of living in Honiara is 8% less expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 3872nd and 3292nd ($1459 vs $1586) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in the Solomon Islands and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 1.8 months in Riyadh. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 7802nd and 796th among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$7.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.4
$52.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.4
$7.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.62
$1.99
☕ Cappuccino
$3.24
$4.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.51
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$1005
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$567
$726
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1242
$1969
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$65.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$99.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$111
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.71%
5.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1467
$2212
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$842
$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$37.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.8
$17.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.3
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.69
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.29
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$2.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.25
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.5
$8.03
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$8.34
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.61
$1.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.18
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$7.98
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.06
$7.43
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.7
$2.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.91
$4.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.96
$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.37
$5.1
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$91.1
$104
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.62
$15.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.7
$49.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.8
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.4
$50.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$373
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2764
$10359

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1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$629
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$2349
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$557
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$541
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1693
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1700
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$783
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$940
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$828
389 km or 242 mi Dhahran
$870
394 km or 245 mi Dammam
$989
395 km or 245 mi Jubail
$928
417 km or 259 mi Qatif
$878
420 km or 261 mi Riffa
$1218
421 km or 262 mi Isa Town
$1226
426 km or 265 mi Manama
$1267
460 km or 286 mi Al Wafrah
$1268
480 km or 298 mi As Sulayyil
$1021
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$1810
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$1719
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$1457
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$944
611 km or 379 mi Umm Qasr
$716
618 km or 384 mi Al-Faw
$713
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$548
646 km or 401 mi Az Zubayr
$705
652 km or 405 mi Abadan
$557
658 km or 409 mi Basra
$879
659 km or 410 mi Khorramshahr
$552
668 km or 415 mi Bisha
$895
680 km or 423 mi Borazjan
$541
701 km or 436 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$542
713 km or 443 mi Madinat Zayed
$1630
714 km or 443 mi Nasiriyah
$665
719 km or 447 mi Medina
$853
737 km or 458 mi Kazerun
$537
747 km or 464 mi Behbahan
$507
754 km or 469 mi Samawah
$586
766 km or 476 mi Ahvaz
$588
775 km or 481 mi Abu Dhabi
$1802
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$940
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$558
800 km or 497 mi Amarah
$680
804 km or 499 mi Bareq
$895
804 km or 500 mi Jahrom
$561
823 km or 511 mi Yasuj
$489