Cost of Living Comparison Between Honiara and Da Nang Cost of Living Comparison Between Honiara and Da Nang

😐 Solo nomad: Honiara is 128.1% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 197.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Honiara is 103% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 129.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 SBD 50.3
$1.89 ₫49.2K
219.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.4 SBD 420
$18.99 ₫494K
165.24%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.16 SBD 101
$4.78 ₫124.4K
154.39%
Cappuccino
$3.11 SBD 25.96
$1.61 ₫42K
93.17%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.38 SBD 11.54
$0.49 ₫12.9K
181.63%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SBD 8.58
$0.29 ₫7,535
255.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 SBD 14.87
$1.07 ₫27.9K
66.36%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 SBD 29.52
$1.61 ₫42K
119.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.61 SBD 21.81
$1.43 ₫37.3K
82.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 SBD 11.83
$0.95 ₫24.8K
49.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 SBD 12.38
$1.17 ₫30.5K
26.50%
Eggs
$5.38 SBD 44.87
$1.43 ₫37.2K
276.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4 SBD 33.38
$12.45 ₫323.9K
-67.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.45 SBD 70.5
$3.65 ₫95K
131.51%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.55 SBD 121
$9.7 ₫252.4K
50.00%
Apples (1kg)
$7.61 SBD 63.5
$2.64 ₫68.6K
188.26%
Banana (1kg)
$2.75 SBD 22.92
$0.94 ₫24.4K
192.55%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.91 SBD 66
$1.13 ₫29.4K
600.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 SBD 26.51
$1.05 ₫27.4K
202.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 SBD 16.05
$1.14 ₫29.6K
68.42%
Onion (1kg)
$3.31 SBD 27.61
$1.15 ₫29.9K
187.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 SBD 11.03
$0.99 ₫25.7K
33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 SBD 9.31
$0.48 ₫12.4K
133.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.9 SBD 32.5
$1.36 ₫35.3K
186.76%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.87 SBD 74
$7.4 ₫192.5K
19.86%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 SBD 15.45
$0.82 ₫21.3K
125.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 SBD 26.24
$1.57 ₫40.9K
100.64%
🚌 Getting Around
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SBD 3.87
$0.34 ₫8,916
35.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.87 SBD 199
$3.79 ₫98.7K
529.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.23 SBD 10.27
$0.82 ₫21.4K
50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 SBD 10.18
$0.69 ₫18K
76.81%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 SBD 100
$11.74 ₫305.4K
2.47%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 SBD 10.78
$0.9 ₫23.4K
43.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$27.3K ₫711.4M
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$28.7K ₫748M
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$719 SBD 6,001
$74.7 ₫1.9M
863.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.98 SBD 217
$5.88 ₫153K
341.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$87.5 SBD 730
$8.09 ₫210.5K
981.95%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$20.27 ₫527.3K
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.86 SBD 48.84
$7.45 ₫193.8K
-21.34%
Cinema Ticket
$3.26 SBD 27.16
$3.01 ₫78.3K
8.31%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$97.4 SBD 812
$153 ₫4M
-36.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,727 SBD 22.7K
$12.6K ₫329.1M
-78.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.34 SBD 170
$39.58 ₫1M
-48.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$89.7 SBD 748
$25.43 ₫661.7K
252.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.8 SBD 640
$52.1 ₫1.4M
47.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76 SBD 634
$75.4 ₫2M
0.76%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$547 SBD 4,565
$354 ₫9.2M
54.70%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$626 SBD 5,225
$243 ₫6.3M
157.71%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,220 SBD 10.2K
$721 ₫18.8M
69.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$852 SBD 7,106
$459 ₫11.9M
85.55%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$84.3K SBD 703.5K
$2,743 ₫71.4M
2974.63%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$59.7K SBD 498K
$1,152 ₫30M
5080.90%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Honiara
Da Nang
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$589 SBD 4,912
$454 ₫11.8M
29.82%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.67
10.67
46.86%

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Last update for Honiara: October 28, 2025

Last update for Da Nang: October 29, 2025

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