Moving to Solomon Islands from Pakistan

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Pakistan to Solomon Islands — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Pakistan to Solomon Islands.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Pakistan and Solomon Islands stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

PK
4.2
SB
3.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

PK
11.9
SB
11.2

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Pakistan across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

PK
$152
SB
$153
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

affects wait times and access to care

PK
10.8
SB
1.9

Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in health coverage index.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

PK
105.0
SB
57.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PK
0.8t
SB
0.4t

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Pakistan across all environment metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PK
1.3
SB
0.1

Pakistan performs better than Solomon Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

PK
5.5%
SB
1.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

PK
$5,600
SB
$2,700

Pakistan generally does better on employment & economy, though Solomon Islands leads in unemployment rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

PK
69.7 yrs
SB
76.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PK
54.0
SB
20.0

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Pakistan across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Islamabad Rain: 49.1 in/yr (1247 mm)
84° / 58°F

Avg. annual high / low

Honiara Rain: 129.5 in/yr (3290 mm)
86° / 74°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Islamabad Honiara
Jan–Mar 69°/44°F (21°/7°C) 87°/75°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 95°/68°F (35°/20°C) 86°/74°F (30°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 94°/74°F (34°/23°C) 85°/72°F (29°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 78°/48°F (26°/9°C) 87°/74°F (30°/23°C)
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Month Islamabad Honiara
Jan 64°/38°F (17.9°/3.2°C) 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.8°C)
Feb 68°/43°F (19.8°/6.0°C) 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C)
Mar 76°/51°F (24.5°/10.7°C) 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.6°C)
Apr 87°/60°F (30.5°/15.8°C) 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.5°C)
May 97°/69°F (36.0°/20.7°C) 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.2°C)
Jun 101°/75°F (38.4°/23.8°C) 86°/73°F (29.9°/22.9°C)
Jul 96°/76°F (35.3°/24.4°C) 85°/72°F (29.3°/22.5°C)
Aug 93°/75°F (33.7°/23.8°C) 85°/72°F (29.4°/22.3°C)
Sep 93°/70°F (33.7°/21.1°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.6°C)
Oct 88°/58°F (30.9°/14.5°C) 86°/73°F (30.1°/22.8°C)
Nov 79°/47°F (25.9°/8.3°C) 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.2°C)
Dec 68°/40°F (20.2°/4.3°C) 87°/74°F (30.7°/23.6°C)

Data: Solomon Islands Meteorological Service Solomon Islands Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Pakistan and Solomon Islands. To live, work, or study long-term in Solomon Islands, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Solomon Islands's immigration authority.

Pakistan passport

Pakistan passport holder visiting Solomon Islands

Visa Required
Pakistan passport holders need a visa to enter Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands passport

Solomon Islands passport holder visiting Pakistan

Visa Online (e-Visa)
Solomon Islands passport holders need to apply for an e-Visa before travelling to Pakistan.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Solomon Islands?

With 0.1 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Solomon Islands can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Pakistan and Solomon Islands.

Is Solomon Islands safe for expats?

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Pakistan across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Solomon Islands is 3.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 4.2 in Pakistan.

How is healthcare in Solomon Islands compared to Pakistan?

Pakistan generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in health coverage index. There are 1.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Solomon Islands, compared to 10.8 in Pakistan. Solomon Islands scores 47 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Pakistan: 45).

What's the weather like in Solomon Islands compared to Pakistan?

The average high temperature in Honiara is 86°F, compared to 84°F in Islamabad. Honiara receives around 129.5 in of rainfall per year, while Islamabad gets 49.1 in.

What language do they speak in Solomon Islands?

The official language in Solomon Islands is English. In Pakistan, the official languages are English and Urdu.

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At a Glance

PK SB
Population 242,923,845 702,694
Currency Pakistani Rupee (PKR) Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Languages English, Urdu English
Driving side Left Left
Calling code +92 +677
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 15