Solomon Islands flagCost of Living Guide

Complete pricing for housing, food, transportation, and everyday expenses in Solomon Islands

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Economic & Living Costs in Solomon Islands
Food & Dining Costs

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

25-60 SBD
Avg: 42.5 SBD

Meal for 2, Mid-range Restaurant (3-course)

350-1200 SBD
Avg: 775 SBD

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

85-125 SBD
Avg: 105 SBD

Domestic Beer (0.5L draught)

15-30 SBD
Avg: 22.5 SBD
Housing & Real Estate Costs

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

3500-12000 SBD
Avg: 7750 SBD

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside Centre

3500-10000 SBD
Avg: 6750 SBD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

5000-40000 SBD
Avg: 22500 SBD

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside Centre

4000-18000 SBD
Avg: 11000 SBD
Transportation Costs

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

3-6 SBD
Avg: 4.5 SBD

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

39-120 SBD
Avg: 79.5 SBD

Monthly Transport Pass

150-250 SBD
Avg: 200 SBD

Gasoline (1L)

9-16 SBD
Avg: 12.5 SBD
Utilities & Communications Costs

Utilities for 85m² Apartment

1000-6000 SBD
Avg: 3500 SBD

Internet (60 Mbps+, Unlimited)

450-1000 SBD
Avg: 725 SBD

Mobile Plan (10GB+ Data)

100-400 SBD
Avg: 250 SBD
Grocery Costs

Milk (1L)

18-30 SBD
Avg: 24 SBD

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

10-15 SBD
Avg: 12.5 SBD

Eggs (12)

30-54 SBD
Avg: 42 SBD

Local Cheese (1kg)

20-80 SBD
Avg: 50 SBD
Entertainment & Sports Costs

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee

150-300 SBD
Avg: 225 SBD

Tennis Court (1 hour, weekend)

50-73.33 SBD
Avg: 61.67 SBD

Cinema Ticket

35-40 SBD
Avg: 37.5 SBD

Preschool / Kindergarten (monthly, private)

1000 SBD
Avg: 1000 SBD
Last updated: 2026-04-03