Moving to Solomon Islands from Venezuela

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What to Expect

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

If you moved from Venezuela 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

How Venezuela 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

VE
12.6
SB
3.7
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

VE
13.2
SB
11.2

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

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2023

annual government + private spending per person

VE
$186
SB
$153
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2017

affects wait times and access to care

VE
16.6
SB
1.9

Venezuela 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

VE
32.0
SB
57.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

VE
3.4t
SB
0.4t

Venezuela 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

VE
9.6
SB
0.1

Venezuela 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

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

a broad measure of economic output per person

VE
$7,704
SB
$2,700

Venezuela 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

VE
73.3 yrs
SB
76.7 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

VE
17.7
SB
20.0

Solomon Islands generally does better on family life, though Venezuela leads in infant mortality.

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

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Caracas Rain: 35.9 in/yr (913 mm)
86° / 61°F

Avg. annual high / low

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

Avg. annual high / low

Months Caracas Honiara
Jan–Mar 87°/58°F (31°/14°C) 87°/75°F (30°/24°C)
Apr–Jun 88°/64°F (31°/18°C) 86°/74°F (30°/23°C)
Jul–Sep 86°/62°F (30°/17°C) 85°/72°F (29°/22°C)
Oct–Dec 84°/60°F (29°/15°C) 87°/74°F (30°/23°C)
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Month Caracas Honiara
Jan 84°/56°F (29.0°/13.1°C) 87°/75°F (30.6°/23.8°C)
Feb 88°/58°F (31.0°/14.5°C) 87°/75°F (30.4°/23.8°C)
Mar 89°/60°F (31.7°/15.3°C) 87°/74°F (30.4°/23.6°C)
Apr 88°/61°F (31.1°/16.2°C) 87°/74°F (30.3°/23.5°C)
May 89°/65°F (31.8°/18.2°C) 86°/74°F (30.2°/23.2°C)
Jun 87°/65°F (30.3°/18.1°C) 86°/73°F (29.9°/22.9°C)
Jul 88°/62°F (31.0°/16.9°C) 85°/72°F (29.3°/22.5°C)
Aug 85°/62°F (29.3°/16.6°C) 85°/72°F (29.4°/22.3°C)
Sep 86°/62°F (30.1°/16.8°C) 85°/73°F (29.6°/22.6°C)
Oct 85°/62°F (29.7°/16.4°C) 86°/73°F (30.1°/22.8°C)
Nov 85°/60°F (29.6°/15.7°C) 87°/74°F (30.5°/23.2°C)
Dec 83°/58°F (28.4°/14.2°C) 87°/74°F (30.7°/23.6°C)

Data: Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH) Instituto Nacional de Meteorología e Hidrología (INAMEH), Solomon Islands Meteorological Service Solomon Islands Meteorological Service

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Venezuela 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.

Venezuela passport

Venezuela passport holder visiting Solomon Islands

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

Solomon Islands passport holder visiting Venezuela

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

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 Venezuela and Solomon Islands.

Is Solomon Islands safe for expats?

Solomon Islands performs significantly better than Venezuela across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Solomon Islands is 3.7 per 100,000 people, compared to 12.6 in Venezuela.

How is healthcare in Solomon Islands compared to Venezuela?

Venezuela 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 16.6 in Venezuela. Solomon Islands scores 47 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Venezuela: 75).

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

The average high temperature in Honiara is 86°F, compared to 86°F in Caracas. Honiara receives around 129.5 in of rainfall per year, while Caracas gets 35.9 in.

What language do they speak in Solomon Islands?

The official language in Solomon Islands is English. In Venezuela, the official language is Spanish.

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At a Glance

VE SB
Population 29,789,730 702,694
Currency Venezuelan Bolívar Fuerte (VEF) Solomon Islands Dollar (SBD)
Languages Spanish English
Driving side Right Left
Calling code +58 +677
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 171