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

🙂 Solo nomad: Solomon Islands is 25.2% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 17.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Solomon Islands is 25.7% cheaper than Canada without rent, and 24.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.58 SBD 36.82
$18.38 CA$25.54
-75.08%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 SBD 430
$72.8 CA$101
-26.46%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.91 SBD 95.6
$10.87 CA$15.12
9.57%
Cappuccino
$3.01 SBD 24.13
$3.89 CA$5.40
-22.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 SBD 11.91
$2.17 CA$3.02
-31.80%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 SBD 9.92
$1.69 CA$2.35
-26.63%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 SBD 19.07
$5.73 CA$7.97
-58.64%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 SBD 27.03
$6.03 CA$8.38
-44.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.63 SBD 21.14
$2.22 CA$3.08
18.47%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 SBD 11.18
$2.80 CA$3.89
-50.36%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 SBD 11.47
$3.72 CA$5.16
-61.56%
Eggs
$5.49 SBD 44.08
$3.57 CA$4.96
53.78%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.93 SBD 47.62
$11.27 CA$15.67
-47.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.21 SBD 65.9
$12.09 CA$16.81
-32.09%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 SBD 114
$15.16 CA$21.07
-6.73%
Apples (1kg)
$8.73 SBD 70.1
$4.28 CA$5.95
103.97%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SBD 21.96
$1.49 CA$2.07
83.22%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.51 SBD 60.3
$3.83 CA$5.32
96.08%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.25 SBD 26.09
$4.12 CA$5.73
-21.12%
Potato (1kg)
$2.32 SBD 18.60
$2.65 CA$3.69
-12.45%
Onion (1kg)
$3.27 SBD 26.25
$2.69 CA$3.74
21.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 SBD 11.53
$2.62 CA$3.64
-45.04%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 SBD 8.72
$1.81 CA$2.52
-39.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 SBD 33.23
$14.65 CA$20.36
-71.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.18 SBD 97.8
$13.04 CA$18.13
-6.60%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 SBD 14.39
$3.01 CA$4.18
-40.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 SBD 24.44
$3.41 CA$4.74
-10.85%
🚌 Getting Around
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 SBD 2.75
$2.59 CA$3.61
-86.87%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.42 SBD 236
$75.5 CA$105
-61.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 SBD 9.35
$3.52 CA$4.89
-67.05%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 SBD 9.40
$1.53 CA$2.12
-23.53%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.20 SBD 97.9
$29.01 CA$40.33
-57.95%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 SBD 11.18
$1.15 CA$1.60
20.87%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.0K SBD 160.5K
$24.6K CA$34.1K
-18.59%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.1K SBD 169.5K
$20.9K CA$29.0K
1.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$712 SBD 5,718
$157 CA$219
352.86%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.72 SBD 182
$46.09 CA$64.1
-50.71%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$97.4 SBD 782
$62.3 CA$86.6
56.23%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.83 SBD 143
$42.85 CA$59.6
-58.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.85 SBD 46.97
$18.20 CA$25.30
-67.86%
Cinema Ticket
$4.26 SBD 34.22
$11.63 CA$16.16
-63.37%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$121 SBD 971
$798 CA$1,110
-84.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,254 SBD 18.1K
$11.9K CA$16.5K
-81.01%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.60 SBD 198
$55.5 CA$77.2
-55.71%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$88.5 SBD 711
$42.29 CA$58.8
109.27%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.2 SBD 757
$90.0 CA$125
4.74%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 SBD 698
$106 CA$148
-18.32%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 SBD 4,209
$1,346 CA$1,871
-61.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 SBD 3,729
$1,199 CA$1,667
-61.28%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,139 SBD 9,146
$2,170 CA$3,016
-47.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$923 SBD 7,413
$1,825 CA$2,537
-49.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$85.4K SBD 686.0K
$4,916 CA$6,833
1637.84%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$60.6K SBD 486.6K
$3,953 CA$5,494
1432.97%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Solomon Islands
Canada
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$424 SBD 3,407
$2,974 CA$4,134
-85.73%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
6.33
157.98%

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Last update for Solomon Islands: January 12, 2026

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

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