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 World Bank, 2023

per 100,000 people per year

PK
4.3
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 World Bank, 2023

affects wait times and access to care

PK
11.6
SB
2.4

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 World Bank, 2024

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PK
1.5
SB
0.1
Internet access World Bank, 2024

share of households with internet

PK
57.2%
SB
29.0%

Pakistan performs better than Solomon Islands across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate World Bank, 2025

percentage of the labour force without work

PK
5.4%
SB
1.4%
GDP per capita World Bank, 2025

a broad measure of economic output per person

PK
$1,596
SB
$2,086

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Pakistan across all employment & economy metrics.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy World Bank, 2024

average years of life at birth

PK
67.8 yrs
SB
70.7 yrs
Infant mortality World Bank, 2024

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PK
48.2
SB
16.4

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

Weather in Solomon Islands vs Pakistan

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Karachi Rain: 6.9 in/yr (176 mm)
90° / 70°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Karachi Honiara
Jan–Mar 84°/58°F (29°/15°C) 87°/75°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 96°/79°F (35°/26°C) 86°/74°F (30°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 91°/80°F (33°/27°C) 85°/72°F (29°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 90°/63°F (32°/17°C) 87°/74°F (30°/23°C)
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Month Karachi Honiara
Jan 79°/53°F (26.3°/11.5°C) 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.8°C)
Feb 83°/57°F (28.4°/14.0°C) 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C)
Mar 90°/65°F (32.2°/18.6°C) 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.6°C)
Apr 95°/73°F (34.8°/23.0°C) 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.5°C)
May 96°/80°F (35.5°/26.6°C) 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.2°C)
Jun 96°/83°F (35.4°/28.3°C) 86°/73°F (29.9°/22.9°C)
Jul 92°/82°F (33.3°/27.6°C) 85°/72°F (29.3°/22.5°C)
Aug 90°/79°F (32.1°/26.3°C) 85°/72°F (29.4°/22.3°C)
Sep 92°/78°F (33.2°/25.7°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.6°C)
Oct 96°/71°F (35.5°/21.9°C) 86°/73°F (30.1°/22.8°C)
Nov 90°/62°F (32.5°/16.8°C) 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.2°C)
Dec 83°/55°F (28.2°/12.7°C) 87°/74°F (30.7°/23.6°C)

Data: Solomon Islands Meteorological Service Solomon Islands Meteorological Service

Can you move from Pakistan to Solomon Islands?

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 4.3 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 2.4 doctors per 10,000 people in Solomon Islands, compared to 11.6 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 90°F in Karachi. Honiara receives around 129.5 in of rainfall per year, while Karachi gets 6.9 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 255,219,554 838,645
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 —