Cost of living comparison
Dublin is 3.0 times more expensive than Honiara.
- Restaurants
-
pay 91.9% more in Dublin
- Groceries
-
pay 15.7% less in Dublin
- Transportation
-
pay 2.6 times more in Dublin
- Housing
-
pay 93.1% more in Dublin
- Childcare
-
pay 8.6 times more in Dublin
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 3.3 times more in Dublin
- Clothing
-
pay 99.5% more in Dublin
The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, housing, and restaurants in Dublin are more expensive than in Honiara. Notably, childcare, entertainment and sports, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Dublin.
If you lived in Dublin instead of Honiara, you would:
pay 91.9% more for restaurants
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.99
SBD50.64
|
$21.44
€20.75
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.99
SBD126.59
|
$10.72
€10.38
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
SBD11.82
|
$2.46
€2.39
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
SBD10.13
|
$1.95
€1.89
|
|
pay 15.7% less for groceries
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
SBD11.48
|
$1.85
€1.79
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
SBD19.24
|
$3.60
€3.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.08
SBD76.67
|
$5.32
€5.15
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.72
SBD39.86
|
$4.22
€4.09
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
SBD41.34
|
$4.64
€4.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$3.67
SBD31.01
|
$1.11
€1.08
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
SBD10.34
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.44
SBD37.51
|
$1.28
€1.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
SBD13.17
|
$1.86
€1.80
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
SBD7.92
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.52
SBD12.86
|
$0.72
€0.70
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for transportation
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SBD44.14
|
$7.19
€6.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.97
SBD253.18
|
$123.25
€119.34
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$39,306.91
€38,058.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.79
SBD91.14
|
$26.47
€25.63
|
|
pay 93.1% more for housing
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$119.89
SBD1,012.72
|
$55.82
€54.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$539.52
SBD4,557.22
|
$2,138.28
€2,070.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$629.44
SBD5,316.76
|
$1,827.10
€1,769.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$550.10
SBD4,646.58
|
$214.65
€207.83
|
|
pay 8.6 times more for childcare
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$95.91
SBD810.17
|
$1,307.98
€1,266.44
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,757.54
SBD23,292.47
|
$9,645.87
€9,339.53
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for entertainment and sports
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.28
SBD19.24
|
$7.50
€7.26
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
SBD32.07
|
$4.33
€4.20
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.84
SBD32.41
|
$17.68
€17.12
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$56.25
€54.47
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.30
SBD27.85
|
$13.93
€13.49
|
|
pay 99.5% more for clothing
Honiara
|
Dublin
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.30
SBD171.49
|
$96.07
€93.01
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$89.92
SBD759.54
|
$41.10
€39.79
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.93
SBD641.39
|
$97.72
€94.62
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.93
SBD641.39
|
$114.27
€110.64
|
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