Moving to Solomon Islands from Paraguay

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Paraguay to Solomon Islands? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Paraguay to Solomon Islands, and you’d need to navigate life in English. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Solomon Islands compared to Paraguay.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

PY
7.0
SB
3.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

PY
21.0
SB
11.2

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

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

PY
$1,469
SB
$153
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

affects wait times and access to care

PY
38.8
SB
1.9

Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

PY
25.0
SB
57.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

PY
1.2t
SB
0.4t

Paraguay generally does better on environment, though Solomon Islands leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

PY
10.9
SB
0.1
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

PY
77.0%
SB
36.0%

Paraguay 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

PY
5.8%
SB
1.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

PY
$15,700
SB
$2,700

Solomon Islands generally does better on employment & economy, though Paraguay leads in gdp per capita.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

PY
78.4 yrs
SB
76.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

PY
23.2
SB
20.0

Solomon Islands generally does better on family life, though Paraguay leads in life expectancy.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Asuncion Rain: 55.2 in/yr (1401 mm)
83° / 65°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Asuncion Honiara
Jan–Mar 91°/72°F (33°/22°C) 87°/75°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 78°/61°F (26°/16°C) 86°/74°F (30°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 77°/58°F (25°/14°C) 85°/72°F (29°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 87°/68°F (31°/20°C) 87°/74°F (30°/23°C)
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Month Asuncion Honiara
Jan 92°/73°F (33.5°/22.8°C) 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.8°C)
Feb 91°/72°F (32.6°/22.3°C) 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C)
Mar 89°/70°F (31.6°/21.3°C) 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.6°C)
Apr 83°/65°F (28.4°/18.6°C) 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.5°C)
May 77°/60°F (25.0°/15.7°C) 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.2°C)
Jun 74°/57°F (23.1°/13.8°C) 86°/73°F (29.9°/22.9°C)
Jul 74°/56°F (23.2°/13.1°C) 85°/72°F (29.3°/22.5°C)
Aug 77°/58°F (24.8°/14.3°C) 85°/72°F (29.4°/22.3°C)
Sep 80°/61°F (26.4°/15.9°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.6°C)
Oct 85°/65°F (29.2°/18.6°C) 86°/73°F (30.1°/22.8°C)
Nov 87°/68°F (30.7°/20.1°C) 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.2°C)
Dec 90°/71°F (32.3°/21.8°C) 87°/74°F (30.7°/23.6°C)

Data: Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH) Dirección de Meteorología e Hidrología (DMH), Solomon Islands Meteorological Service Solomon Islands Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Paraguay 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.

Paraguay passport

Paraguay passport holder visiting Solomon Islands

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

Solomon Islands passport holder visiting Paraguay

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

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?

Connectivity is usually fine (Solomon Islands: 0.1 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Solomon Islands offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Solomon Islands safe for expats?

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Paraguay across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Solomon Islands is 3.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 7.0 in Paraguay.

How is healthcare in Solomon Islands compared to Paraguay?

Paraguay generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Solomon Islands leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 1.9 doctors per 10,000 people in Solomon Islands, compared to 38.8 in Paraguay. Solomon Islands scores 47 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Paraguay: 72).

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

The average high temperature in Honiara is 86°F, compared to 83°F in Asuncion. Honiara receives around 129.5 in of rainfall per year, while Asuncion gets 55.2 in.

What language do they speak in Solomon Islands?

The official language in Solomon Islands is English. In Paraguay, the official languages are Guaraní and Spanish.

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At a Glance

PY SB
Population 7,356,409 702,694
Currency Paraguayan Guarani (PYG) Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Languages Guaraní, Spanish English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +595 +677
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 911