Honiara vs Suzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Honiara Suzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1425
$1020
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3423
$3221
🏠 One person rent
$850
$359
🏘️ Family rent
$1829
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$450
$431
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$100
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$511
$949
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
6
70
😀 Quality of life
35
68
🏙️ Population
84.5K
12.7M

The cost of living in Honiara is 40% more expensive than in Suzhou. Cities ranked 3693rd and 5170th ($1425 vs $1020) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 11th in the Solomon Islands and China, respectively. Check the Solomon Islands vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Honiara compared to 0.9 months in Suzhou. Honiara ranked 1st best city to live in the Solomon Islands vs Suzhou ranked 27th in China, while ranked 7770th and 3722nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Honiara Suzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.49
$4.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.8
$63.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$6.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$4.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.17
$4.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.46
$1.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$602
$466
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$581
$243
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2264
$1276
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1278
$479
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$159
$57.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$87.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$107
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.82%
4.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1360
$5502
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$784
$4232
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.1
$32.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.7
$4.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.47
$2.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.24
$3.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.38
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.9
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.99
$6.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.1
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.95
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$3.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.35
$1.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.51
$1.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.74
$0.81
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.11
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$28.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
$1.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.91
$6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.8
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.74
$5.34
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.93
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$88.3
$69.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.5
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.2
$71.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$7.24
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.6
$82.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$96.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$119
$1756
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2339
$22097

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$2943
1253 km or 779 mi Yaren
$744
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$1841
1404 km or 872 mi Port Moresby
$537
1459 km or 906 mi Lae
$522
1569 km or 975 mi Paita
$1597
1575 km or 979 mi Dumbea
$1597
1587 km or 986 mi Noumea
$1648
1745 km or 1084 mi Cairns
$1397
1786 km or 1110 mi Townsville
$1249
1847 km or 1148 mi Rockhampton
$1413
1849 km or 1149 mi Gladstone
$1545
1879 km or 1167 mi South Tarawa
$491
1894 km or 1177 mi Bundaberg
$1621
1915 km or 1190 mi Hervey Bay
$1756
2047 km or 1272 mi Sunshine Coast
$1843
2060 km or 1280 mi Caloundra
$1816
2093 km or 1301 mi Caboolture
$1881
2098 km or 1304 mi Lautoka
$599
2102 km or 1306 mi Nadi
$752
2116 km or 1315 mi Vaiaku
$574
2118 km or 1316 mi Funafuti
$576
2133 km or 1325 mi Brisbane
$2356
2158 km or 1341 mi Ipswich
$1785
2172 km or 1350 mi Southport
$2011
2177 km or 1353 mi Gold Coast
$2152
2182 km or 1356 mi Toowoomba
$1552
2216 km or 1377 mi Suva
$849
2219 km or 1379 mi Nasinu
$824
2222 km or 1381 mi Majuro
$1316
2234 km or 1388 mi Djarrit
$1316
2236 km or 1389 mi Byron Bay
$1862
2260 km or 1404 mi Jayapura
$446
2426 km or 1508 mi Coffs Harbour
$1481
2495 km or 1550 mi Armidale
$1354
2552 km or 1586 mi Port Macquarie
$1688
2743 km or 1705 mi Newcastle
$1461
2794 km or 1736 mi Dubbo
$1404
2846 km or 1768 mi Dee Why
$1998

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Distance City Cost of living
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$771
40 km or 25 mi Changshu
$731
43 km or 27 mi Wuxi
$687
49 km or 31 mi Taicang
$731
63 km or 39 mi Jiaxing
$596
64 km or 40 mi Zhangjiagang
$678
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$699
75 km or 47 mi Jiangyin
$688
76 km or 47 mi Yixing
$707
80 km or 50 mi Nantong
$651
82 km or 51 mi Shanghai
$1190
83 km or 52 mi Changzhou
$713
84 km or 52 mi Haimen
$682
85 km or 53 mi Jingjiang
$675
88 km or 55 mi Pudong
$1074
109 km or 68 mi Liyang
$694
112 km or 70 mi Taixing
$665
114 km or 71 mi Qidong
$763
120 km or 75 mi Rugao
$682
123 km or 77 mi Guangde
$707
125 km or 78 mi Hangzhou
$831
125 km or 78 mi Danyang
$625
129 km or 80 mi Yangzhong
$625
137 km or 85 mi Hai'an
$679
145 km or 90 mi Shaoxing
$755
148 km or 92 mi Taizhou
$651
149 km or 93 mi Zhenjiang
$524
156 km or 97 mi Jurong
$645
164 km or 102 mi Yangzhou
$631
173 km or 107 mi Ningguo
$720
175 km or 109 mi Yizheng
$617
175 km or 109 mi Dongtai
$703
182 km or 113 mi Xuancheng
$789
182 km or 113 mi Ningbo
$677
194 km or 120 mi Nanjing
$740
196 km or 122 mi Xinghua
$696
198 km or 123 mi Gaoyou
$652
202 km or 125 mi Zhoushan
$690
214 km or 133 mi Wuhu
$898
216 km or 134 mi Tianchang
$645