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Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Honiara Cost of Living Comparison Between Budapest and Honiara

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Budapest is 4.7% cheaper than Honiara without rent, and 32.8% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Budapest is 2.4% more expensive than Honiara without rent, and 8.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$11.55 Ftย 3,832
$6.10 SBDย 49.01
89.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.4 Ftย 19.1K
$51.6 SBDย 414
11.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.79 Ftย 2,918
$12.11 SBDย 97.2
-27.42%
Cappuccino
$2.88 Ftย 957
$3.15 SBDย 25.27
-8.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.80 Ftย 598
$1.38 SBDย 11.04
30.43%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.36 Ftย 450
$1.03 SBDย 8.28
32.04%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.85 Ftย 946
$1.84 SBDย 14.75
54.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.96 Ftย 983
$3.50 SBDย 28.11
-15.43%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.26 Ftย 418
$2.60 SBDย 20.84
-51.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.69 Ftย 560
$1.42 SBDย 11.42
19.01%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.13 Ftย 705
$1.53 SBDย 12.30
39.22%
Eggs
$3.17 Ftย 1,052
$5.29 SBDย 42.52
-40.08%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.17 Ftย 3,376
$3.88 SBDย 31.19
162.11%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.35 Ftย 2,108
$8.38 SBDย 67.3
-24.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.21 Ftย 4,384
$14.49 SBDย 116
-8.83%
Apples (1kg)
$1.86 Ftย 618
$7.64 SBDย 61.3
-75.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.93 Ftย 642
$2.75 SBDย 22.10
-29.82%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.15 Ftย 714
$7.50 SBDย 60.2
-71.33%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.50 Ftย 1,162
$3.31 SBDย 26.58
5.74%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 Ftย 376
$1.96 SBDย 15.71
-42.35%
Onion (1kg)
$1.25 Ftย 416
$3.21 SBDย 25.78
-61.06%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.56 Ftย 518
$1.31 SBDย 10.53
19.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 Ftย 192
$1.08 SBDย 8.67
-46.30%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.92 Ftย 2,298
$3.85 SBDย 30.91
79.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$6.06 Ftย 2,010
$12.35 SBDย 99.2
-50.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 Ftย 398
$1.89 SBDย 15.15
-36.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.66 Ftย 550
$3.07 SBDย 24.62
-45.93%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 Ftย 425
$0.46 SBDย 3.69
178.26%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$26.05 Ftย 8,648
$24.37 SBDย 196
6.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.09 Ftย 1,027
$1.18 SBDย 9.49
161.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.11 Ftย 369
$1.21 SBDย 9.72
-8.26%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.15 Ftย 6,356
$12.19 SBDย 97.9
57.10%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.77 Ftย 589
$1.30 SBDย 10.44
36.15%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.4K Ftย 8.4M
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K Ftย 10.3M
-
-
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$145 Ftย 48.1K
$717 SBDย 5,754
-79.79%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.64 Ftย 8,509
$26.38 SBDย 212
-2.81%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.94 Ftย 6,618
$85.2 SBDย 684
-76.59%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$64.3 Ftย 21.3K
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.96 Ftย 7,289
$6.01 SBDย 48.27
265.39%
Cinema Ticket
$8.97 Ftย 2,977
$3.23 SBDย 25.97
177.71%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$460 Ftย 152.8K
$94.6 SBDย 759
386.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.3K Ftย 4.1M
$2,773 SBDย 22.3K
342.21%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.8 Ftย 28.5K
$20.38 SBDย 164
320.90%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.12 Ftย 14.0K
$89.4 SBDย 718
-52.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$97.0 Ftย 32.2K
$76.2 SBDย 612
27.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$105 Ftย 34.9K
$75.1 SBDย 603
39.93%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$722 Ftย 239.6K
$549 SBDย 4,410
31.44%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$554 Ftย 183.9K
$620 SBDย 4,982
-10.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,332 Ftย 442.2K
$1,212 SBDย 9,736
9.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$969 Ftย 321.5K
$849 SBDย 6,817
14.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$5,420 Ftย 1.8M
$84.5K SBDย 678.3K
-93.58%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,858 Ftย 1.3M
$60.8K SBDย 488.4K
-93.66%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Budapest
Honiara
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,645 Ftย 545.9K
$596 SBDย 4,787
175.90%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7.03
15.67
-55.14%

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Last update for Budapest: January 13, 2026

Last update for Honiara: January 12, 2026

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