Cost of Living Comparison Between Honiara and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Honiara and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Honiara is 7.7% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 11.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Honiara is 19.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 25% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 SBD 50.3
$17.41 €15.03
-65.36%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.4 SBD 420
$68.7 €59.3
-26.71%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.16 SBD 101
$13.71 €11.84
-11.31%
Cappuccino
$3.11 SBD 25.96
$2.78 €2.4
11.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 SBD 11.54
$2.8 €2.42
-50.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SBD 8.58
$1.98 €1.71
-47.98%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 SBD 14.87
$4.43 €3.83
-59.82%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 SBD 29.52
$4.53 €3.91
-21.85%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.61 SBD 21.81
$1.24 €1.07
110.48%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 SBD 11.83
$2.03 €1.75
-30.05%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 SBD 12.38
$1.98 €1.71
-25.25%
Eggs
$5.38 SBD 44.87
$3.46 €2.99
55.49%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4 SBD 33.38
$18.32 €15.82
-78.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.45 SBD 70.5
$9.82 €8.47
-13.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.55 SBD 121
$19.24 €16.61
-24.38%
Apples (1kg)
$7.61 SBD 63.5
$2.61 €2.25
191.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.75 SBD 22.92
$2.34 €2.02
17.52%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.91 SBD 66
$2.11 €1.82
274.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 SBD 26.51
$2.77 €2.39
14.80%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 SBD 16.05
$2.04 €1.76
-5.88%
Onion (1kg)
$3.31 SBD 27.61
$1.77 €1.53
87.01%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 SBD 11.03
$1.5 €1.3
-12.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 SBD 9.31
$0.85 €0.73
31.76%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.9 SBD 32.5
$7 €6.04
-44.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.87 SBD 74
$7.13 €6.16
24.40%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 SBD 15.45
$1.43 €1.24
29.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 SBD 26.24
$2.29 €1.98
37.55%
🚌 Getting Around
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SBD 3.87
$3.02 €2.6
-84.77%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.87 SBD 199
$28.97 €25.01
-17.60%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.23 SBD 10.27
$4.59 €3.96
-73.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 SBD 10.18
$2.02 €1.74
-39.60%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 SBD 100
$29.56 €25.53
-59.30%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 SBD 10.78
$1.81 €1.56
-28.73%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$38.4K €33.1K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$32.4K €28K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$719 SBD 6,001
$190 €164
279.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.98 SBD 217
$22.18 €19.15
17.13%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$87.5 SBD 730
$36.37 €31.4
140.67%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$57.4 €49.55
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.86 SBD 48.84
$20.95 €18.09
-72.03%
Cinema Ticket
$3.26 SBD 27.16
$10.8 €9.33
-69.81%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$97.4 SBD 812
$732 €632
-86.70%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,727 SBD 22.7K
$15.1K €13.1K
-81.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.34 SBD 170
$86.8 €74.9
-76.56%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$89.7 SBD 748
$36.78 €31.76
143.88%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.8 SBD 640
$102 €88.2
-24.87%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76 SBD 634
$117 €101
-35.07%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$547 SBD 4,565
$1,581 €1,365
-65.38%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$626 SBD 5,225
$1,230 €1,062
-49.07%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,220 SBD 10.2K
$2,707 €2,337
-54.93%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$852 SBD 7,106
$2,028 €1,751
-57.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$84.3K SBD 703.5K
$6,602 €5,700
1177.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$59.7K SBD 498K
$5,045 €4,356
1083.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Honiara
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$589 SBD 4,912
$2,198 €1,898
-73.21%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.67
3.39
362.24%

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Last update for Honiara: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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