Common information
Cost of living and prices in Solomon Islands
- One bedroom apartment
- outside of centre471USD/month
- in city centre503USD/month
- Three bedroom apartment
- outside of centre908USD/month
- in city centre1,126USD/month
Restaurants
| Meal | Inexpensive restaurant | 1 people | 5 USD |
| Meal | Mid-range restaurant | 2 people | 54 USD |
| Meal | McMeal at McDonalds | 1 pc | 15 USD |
| Drinks | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Drinks | Cappuccino | 1 portion | 3 USD |
| Drinks | Coke/Pepsi | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
| Drinks | Water | 0.33 litre | 1 USD |
Markets
| Food | Milk | 1 litre | 3 USD |
| Food | Loaf bread | 0.5 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Rice white | 1 kg | 1 USD |
| Food | Eggs | 12 pc | 5 USD |
| Food | Local cheese | 1 kg | 12 USD |
| Meat | Chicken fillets | 1 kg | 11 USD |
| Fruits | Apples | 1 kg | 8 USD |
| Fruits | Bananas | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Fruits | Oranges | 1 kg | 10 USD |
| Food | Potato | 1 kg | 2 USD |
| Food | Tomato | 1 kg | 4 USD |
| Food | Onion | 1 kg | 3 USD |
| Food | Lettuce | 1 head | 2 USD |
| Food | Water | 1.5 litre | 1 USD |
| Alcohol | Wine, Mid-Range | 1 bottle | 9 USD |
| Alcohol | Domestic Beer | 0.5 litre | 2 USD |
| Alcohol | Imported Beer | 0.33 litre | 2 USD |
| Cigarettes | Marlboro | 1 pack | 4 USD |
Transportation
| Public transport | One-way | 1 ticket | 0 USD |
| Public transport | Monthly pass | pass | 30 USD |
| Taxi | Taxi start | seat | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Normal tariff | 1 km | 1 USD |
| Taxi | Waiting | 1 hour | 12 USD |
| Fuel | Gasoline | 1 litre | 2 USD |
| Automobile | Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline | 1 pc | 20,021 USD |
| Automobile | Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort | 1 pc | 20,918 USD |
Entertainment
| Sport | Fitness Club | 1 month | 18 USD |
| Sport | Tennis Court Rent | 1 hour | 6 USD |
| Rest | Cinema, International Release | 1 place | 4 USD |
Goods
| Clothing | Jeans, Levis 501 | 1 pair | 25 USD |
| Clothing | Summer Dress in Zara, H&M | 1 pc | 90 USD |
| Shoes | Nike Running Shoes | 1 pair | 96 USD |
| Shoes | Men Leather Business Shoes | 1 pair | 88 USD |
Accommodation
| Utilities | Electricity, Heating... for 85m2 | 1 month | 717 USD |
| Communication | Mobile Phone Monthly Plan | 1 month | 15 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 bedroom | 503 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 bedroom | 471 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 3 bedroom | 1,126 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 3 bedroom | 908 USD |
| Buy apartment | Apartment in City Centre | 1 sq. meter | 83,671 USD |
| Rent apartment | Apartment Outside of Centre | 1 sq. meter | 59,765 USD |
| Salary | Disposable Salary | 1 month | 357 USD |
| Mortgage | Interest Rate | 1 year | 16.33 |
List of largest cities in Solomon Islands
Weather, climate, temperature by months in Solomon Islands
| Season | Autumn | Winter | Spring | Summer | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Year |
| Record high, °C | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 34 |
| Average high, °C | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 |
| Average temperature, °C | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
| Average low, °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Record low, °C | 20 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
| Rain, days | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 126 |
| Thunderstorms, days | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 58 |
| Average precipitation, mm. | 242 | 240 | 240 | 271 | 353 | 355 | 356 | 236 | 241 | 175 | 221 | 248 | 3178 |
| Relative humidity, % | 61 | 61 | 61 | 61 | 62 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
| Relative humidity morning, % | 68 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 69 | 68 | 69 |
| Relative humidity evening, % | 58 | 58 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 59 | 59 | 57 | 59 |
| Wind speed, km/h | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Day Length, часов | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
| Dew point, °C | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 278 |
| Growing degree-day, °C | 483 | 509 | 504 | 525 | 524 | 479 | 520 | 504 | 517 | 488 | 498 | 498 | 6050 |
| Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 19 |