Monaco vs Solomon Islands - Cost of Living Comparison

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Monaco Solomon Islands
🚶 Cost of living one person
$6538
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$11488
$3422
🏠 One person rent
$5568
$850
🏘️ Family rent
$7930
$1828
🍽️ Food expenses
$702
$450
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.7
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5660
$511
💸 GDP per capita
$241K
$2205
😃 Human freedom index
8.7
6.1
❤️ Life expectancy
89.7
70.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
82
43
🌐 English speaking %
40%
31.7%
🎓 Higher education
42
9
😀 Quality of life
86
41
🏙️ Population
38.4K
611K

The average cost of living in Monaco ($6538) is 359% more expensive than in the Solomon Islands ($1425). Monaco ranked 1st vs 34th for the Solomon Islands in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Monaco compared to 0.4 months in the Solomon Islands. Ranked 22nd and 118th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Monaco vs the Solomon Islands

We calculate prices for Monaco and the Solomon Islands as a population-weighted mean of 2 and 2 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Monaco Solomon Islands
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$25.9
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87
$45.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.6
$3.52
 Cappuccino
$4.63
$3.17
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$5.3
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$6781
$601
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$4924
$580
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$7608
$2265
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$7545
$1277
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$189
$159
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$290
$247
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.4
$107
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.67%
15.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$76573
$1360
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$54389
$784
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.08
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.2
$18.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.8
$10.7
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.29
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.11
$2.47
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.44
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.9
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.13
$5.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$9.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.08
$5.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.91
$5.32
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.01
$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.18
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$3.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.57
$4.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.4
$10.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.82
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$12.7
$3.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$13.3
$3.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.91
$4.74
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$8.58
$2.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.87
$2.29
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81.9
$88.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$3.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.7
$28.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$41.2
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$114
$26.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$175
$121
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2102
$119
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$35691
$2342

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Monaco

City Cost of living Population
Monaco City
$7262
38.4K
Monte Carlo
$4714
15.2K

In the Solomon Islands

City Cost of living Population
Honiara
$1425
84.5K
Auki
$1422
6.81K