Cost of living comparison
compared to
Ljubljana vs. Honiara Cost of Living Summary
Ljubljana is 2.2 times more expensive than Honiara.
- Restaurants
-
pay 93.4% more in Ljubljana
- Groceries
-
pay 1.4% less in Ljubljana
- Transportation
-
pay 44.6% more in Ljubljana
- Housing
-
pay 9.4% more in Ljubljana
- Childcare
-
pay 5.6 times more in Ljubljana
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 79.9% more in Ljubljana
- Clothing
-
pay 2.3 times more in Ljubljana
The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and housing in Ljubljana are more expensive than in Honiara. Notably, childcare, clothing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Ljubljana.
Ljubljana vs. Honiara Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Honiara, you would:
pay 93.4% more for restaurants
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.08
SBD50.04
|
$17.52
€15.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.16
SBD100.08
|
$9.34
€8.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.37
SBD11.26
|
$3.03
€2.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.06
SBD8.76
|
$2.00
€1.72
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of restaurants
pay 1.4% less for groceries
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.49
SBD12.22
|
$2.15
€1.86
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.99
SBD16.35
|
$6.64
€5.73
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.73
SBD80.10
|
$5.79
€4.99
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.49
SBD45.19
|
$3.97
€3.43
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.92
SBD32.23
|
$4.92
€4.25
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.20
SBD26.33
|
$0.94
€0.81
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.17
SBD9.65
|
$0.80
€0.69
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.54
SBD29.14
|
$0.99
€0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.50
SBD12.35
|
$1.59
€1.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
SBD7.49
|
$0.62
€0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.52
SBD12.48
|
$0.70
€0.61
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of groceries
pay 44.6% more for transportation
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.90
SBD40.31
|
$6.73
€5.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.32
SBD200.16
|
$43.22
€37.27
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$29,199.74
€25,179.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.94
SBD90.07
|
$12.98
€11.19
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of transportation
pay 9.4% more for housing
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$88.16
SBD725.60
|
$41.20
€35.53
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$547.19
SBD4,503.70
|
$1,015.22
€875.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$638.39
SBD5,254.32
|
$854.66
€737.00
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$325.45
SBD2,678.67
|
$233.25
€201.14
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of housing
pay 5.6 times more for childcare
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$97.28
SBD800.66
|
$582.48
€502.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,796.75
SBD23,018.93
|
$14,307.87
€12,338.06
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of childcare
pay 79.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.82
SBD15.01
|
$3.68
€3.17
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.13
SBD25.77
|
$2.64
€2.28
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.01
SBD33.03
|
$6.19
€5.34
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$51.66
€44.54
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.34
SBD27.52
|
$9.34
€8.06
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 2.3 times more for clothing
|
Honiara
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.59
SBD169.47
|
$108.33
€93.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$91.20
SBD750.62
|
$46.35
€39.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$77.01
SBD633.85
|
$106.57
€91.90
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.01
SBD633.85
|
$148.91
€128.41
|
|
Honiara vs. Ljubljana - Cost of clothing
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