Honiara vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1459
$1125
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3004
$3022
🏠 One person rent
$844
$476
🏘️ Family rent
$1311
$1001
🍽️ Food expenses
$489
$474
🚐 Transport expenses
$32.8
$83.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$576
$2832
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
6
98
😀 Quality of life
32
76
🏙️ Population
84.5K
919K

The cost of living in Honiara is 30% more expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 3871st and 4817th ($1459 vs $1125) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 12th in the Solomon Islands and South Korea, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 2.5 months in Seongnam. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Seongnam ranked 10th in South Korea, while ranked 7797th and 956th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Honiara vs Seongnam

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Honiara Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.06
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$46.9
$45.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.5
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.63
$3.18
 Cappuccino
$3.29
$3.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.52
$1.62
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$592
$460
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$566
$370
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1250
$810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$876
$891
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$71.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$250
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$110
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.8%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1456
$11320
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$851
$6043
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.9
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.9
$7.59
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.67
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.28
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.22
$3.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$8.85
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$22.4
$30.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.25
$7.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$3.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.7
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$3.14
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$3.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.77
$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.15
$1.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$19.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.55
$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.08
$3.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$6.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.84
$2.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.35
$0.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$90.6
$42.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.63
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29
$23.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$8.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.3
$64.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$76.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$121
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2767
$21951

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Distance City Cost of living
110 km or 69 mi Auki
$1463
1036 km or 644 mi Luganville
$3029
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$630
1291 km or 802 mi Port Vila
$2343
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$557
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$542
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1696
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1698
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1754
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1448
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1303
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1513
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1603
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$522
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1690
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1824
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1730
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1749
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1922
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$601
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$902
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$598
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$596
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2488
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1869
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2154
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2302
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1645
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$922
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$898
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1522
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1517
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1963
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$459
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$1919
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1285
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1667
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1835
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1823
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$2292

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Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1084
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1058
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1071
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1003
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1085
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$990
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1003
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$1026
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1463
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$967
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1084
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1139
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1036
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$987
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1066
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1077
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1022
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$935
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1011
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$942
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1048
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$966
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1069
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1036
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1041
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$987
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1021
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$969
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1142
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1216
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$839
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$1023
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1559
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$1094
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$996
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$1029
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1108
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$1043
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1098