Cost of living comparison
Honiara is 54.4% more expensive than Yerevan.
If you lived in Honiara instead of Yerevan, you would:
pay 46.3% more for restaurants
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.08
AMD3,907.43
|
$5.58
SBD47.30
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.75
AMD3,005.71
|
$14.69
SBD124.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
AMD393.81
|
$1.47
SBD12.45
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.60
AMD232.60
|
$1.17
SBD9.96
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for groceries
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.77
AMD297.53
|
$1.41
SBD11.95
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.11
AMD1,594.85
|
$7.99
SBD67.72
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.82
AMD2,257.96
|
$10.08
SBD85.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.29
AMD887.17
|
$4.70
SBD39.83
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.27
AMD1,269.07
|
$4.00
SBD33.88
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.52
AMD203.06
|
$3.36
SBD28.46
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.81
AMD315.31
|
$1.20
SBD10.16
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.77
AMD300.33
|
$3.86
SBD32.75
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
AMD346.14
|
$1.60
SBD13.55
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD117.02
|
$0.80
SBD6.78
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
AMD116.58
|
$1.60
SBD13.55
|
|
pay 74.6% more for transportation
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.13
AMD1,988.07
|
$5.27
SBD44.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.34
AMD4,007.62
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,015.91
AMD12,022,855.10
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.29
AMD1,663.16
|
$10.57
SBD89.62
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for housing
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.14
AMD8,582.51
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$967.29
AMD374,954.43
|
$567.86
SBD4,813.13
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$640.24
AMD248,178.73
|
$646.18
SBD5,477.01
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$88.86
AMD34,447.09
|
$539.06
SBD4,569.06
|
|
pay 66.8% less for childcare
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$308.47
AMD119,575.13
|
$117.49
SBD995.82
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,316.23
AMD3,223,662.91
|
$2,349.75
SBD19,916.40
|
|
pay 7.3% more for entertainment and sports
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.07
AMD801.52
|
$2.94
SBD24.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.49
AMD1,353.66
|
$2.94
SBD24.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.58
AMD1,001.90
|
$3.88
SBD32.86
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$83.09
AMD32,210.17
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.75
AMD3,005.71
|
$4.11
SBD34.85
|
|
pay 21.6% less for clothing
Yerevan
|
Honiara
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$93.13
AMD36,101.45
|
$24.08
SBD204.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.89
AMD23,991.34
|
$88.12
SBD746.86
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$132.82
AMD51,486.24
|
$93.99
SBD796.66
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$118.67
AMD46,000.49
|
$88.12
SBD746.86
|
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