Cost of Living Comparison Between Honiara and Lisbon Cost of Living Comparison Between Honiara and Lisbon

😐 Solo nomad: Honiara is 0.6% more expensive than Lisbon without rent, and 9.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Honiara is 11.4% cheaper than Lisbon without rent, and 22% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.03 SBD 50.3
$16.09 €13.89
-62.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.4 SBD 420
$64.1 €55.3
-21.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$12.16 SBD 101
$10.28 €8.88
18.29%
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
$2.23 €1.92
-38.12%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.03 SBD 8.58
$1.57 €1.35
-34.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.78 SBD 14.87
$3.41 €2.95
-47.80%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 SBD 29.52
$3.82 €3.3
-7.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.61 SBD 21.81
$1.14 €0.98
128.95%
White Bread (500g)
$1.42 SBD 11.83
$1.73 €1.49
-17.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.48 SBD 12.38
$1.67 €1.44
-11.38%
Eggs
$5.38 SBD 44.87
$3.13 €2.7
71.88%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4 SBD 33.38
$13.31 €11.5
-69.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.45 SBD 70.5
$7.99 €6.9
5.76%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.55 SBD 121
$15.97 €13.79
-8.89%
Apples (1kg)
$7.61 SBD 63.5
$2.28 €1.97
233.77%
Banana (1kg)
$2.75 SBD 22.92
$1.7 €1.47
61.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.91 SBD 66
$2.04 €1.76
287.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.18 SBD 26.51
$2.55 €2.2
24.71%
Potato (1kg)
$1.92 SBD 16.05
$1.76 €1.52
9.09%
Onion (1kg)
$3.31 SBD 27.61
$2.05 €1.77
61.46%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.32 SBD 11.03
$1.98 €1.71
-33.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.12 SBD 9.31
$0.81 €0.7
38.27%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.9 SBD 32.5
$6.59 €5.69
-40.82%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.87 SBD 74
$5.87 €5.07
51.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 SBD 15.45
$1.33 €1.15
39.10%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.15 SBD 26.24
$2.92 €2.52
7.88%
🚌 Getting Around
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.46 SBD 3.87
$2.27 €1.96
-79.74%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$23.87 SBD 199
$46.15 €39.85
-48.28%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.23 SBD 10.27
$4.23 €3.66
-70.92%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 SBD 10.18
$0.86 €0.75
41.86%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.03 SBD 100
$18.68 €16.13
-35.60%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.29 SBD 10.78
$2.09 €1.81
-38.28%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$34.5K €29.8K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
-
$39.6K €34.2K
-
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$719 SBD 6,001
$148 €128
385.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.98 SBD 217
$20.98 €18.11
23.83%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$87.5 SBD 730
$39.65 €34.24
120.76%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$47.92 €41.37
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.86 SBD 48.84
$18.57 €16.03
-68.44%
Cinema Ticket
$3.26 SBD 27.16
$9.38 €8.1
-65.25%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$97.4 SBD 812
$607 €524
-83.97%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,727 SBD 22.7K
$16.1K €13.9K
-83.07%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$20.34 SBD 170
$104 €90.1
-80.52%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$89.7 SBD 748
$41.09 €35.48
118.30%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.8 SBD 640
$92.7 €80
-17.14%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$76 SBD 634
$119 €102
-35.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$547 SBD 4,565
$1,592 €1,375
-65.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$626 SBD 5,225
$1,262 €1,090
-50.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,220 SBD 10.2K
$3,046 €2,630
-59.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$852 SBD 7,106
$2,069 €1,787
-58.83%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$84.3K SBD 703.5K
$7,280 €6,286
1058.53%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$59.7K SBD 498K
$4,549 €3,928
1212.51%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Honiara
Lisbon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$589 SBD 4,912
$1,462 €1,263
-59.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.67
3.81
311.29%

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Last update for Honiara: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lisbon: October 28, 2025

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