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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Solomon Islands Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Solomon Islands

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 16.1% more expensive than Solomon Islands without rent, and 7.5% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 27.9% more expensive than Solomon Islands without rent, and 5.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$4.58 SBD 36.82
285.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$53.6 SBD 430
51.30%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$11.91 SBD 95.6
-4.45%
Cappuccino
$1.98 €1.71
$3.01 SBD 24.13
-34.22%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$1.48 SBD 11.91
100.68%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$1.24 SBD 9.92
6.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
$2.37 SBD 19.07
145.99%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
$3.37 SBD 27.03
57.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$2.63 SBD 21.14
-38.02%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$1.39 SBD 11.18
73.38%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$1.43 SBD 11.47
112.59%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$5.49 SBD 44.08
-24.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$5.93 SBD 47.62
176.05%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$8.21 SBD 65.9
53.59%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$14.14 SBD 114
46.75%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$8.73 SBD 70.1
-71.71%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$2.73 SBD 21.96
-18.32%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$7.51 SBD 60.3
-64.18%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$3.25 SBD 26.09
3.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$2.32 SBD 18.60
-16.81%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$3.27 SBD 26.25
-42.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$1.44 SBD 11.53
6.25%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$1.09 SBD 8.72
-50.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.11 €6.13
$4.14 SBD 33.23
71.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
$12.18 SBD 97.8
-41.71%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
$1.79 SBD 14.39
0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
$3.04 SBD 24.44
-17.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.34 SBD 2.75
473.53%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$29.42 SBD 236
42.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$1.16 SBD 9.35
413.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.17 SBD 9.40
31.62%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$12.20 SBD 97.9
182.54%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$1.39 SBD 11.18
51.08%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$20.0K SBD 160.5K
62.30%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$21.1K SBD 169.5K
60.16%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$712 SBD 5,718
-69.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$22.72 SBD 182
-40.54%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$97.4 SBD 782
-68.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$17.83 SBD 143
224.73%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$5.85 SBD 46.97
332.65%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$4.26 SBD 34.22
145.77%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$121 SBD 971
373.60%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$2,254 SBD 18.1K
367.97%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$24.60 SBD 198
264.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$88.5 SBD 711
-54.07%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$94.2 SBD 757
6.28%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$86.9 SBD 698
53.58%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$524 SBD 4,209
60.37%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$464 SBD 3,729
41.20%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$1,139 SBD 9,146
29.95%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$923 SBD 7,413
17.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$85.4K SBD 686.0K
-95.42%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$60.6K SBD 486.6K
-95.92%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Solomon Islands
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$424 SBD 3,407
362.77%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
16.33
-72.99%

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Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Solomon Islands: January 12, 2026

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