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

😐 Solo nomad: Solomon Islands is 3.8% more expensive than Kiribati without rent, and 25.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Solomon Islands is 10.8% more expensive than Kiribati without rent, and 3.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.58 SBD 36.82
$4.88 KID 7.31
-6.15%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.6 SBD 430
$26.16 KID 39.23
104.70%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.91 SBD 95.6
$9.81 KID 14.72
21.41%
Cappuccino
$3.01 SBD 24.13
$2.95 KID 4.42
2.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 SBD 11.91
$0.95 KID 1.42
55.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.24 SBD 9.92
$0.71 KID 1.06
74.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.37 SBD 19.07
$3.46 KID 5.19
-31.50%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.37 SBD 27.03
$5.94 KID 8.91
-43.27%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.63 SBD 21.14
$2.17 KID 3.26
21.20%
White Bread (500g)
$1.39 SBD 11.18
$1.91 KID 2.86
-27.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.43 SBD 11.47
$1.41 KID 2.11
1.42%
Eggs
$5.49 SBD 44.08
$6.06 KID 9.09
-9.41%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.93 SBD 47.62
$16.28 KID 24.42
-63.57%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.21 SBD 65.9
$5.70 KID 8.54
44.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.14 SBD 114
$18.10 KID 27.15
-21.88%
Apples (1kg)
$8.73 SBD 70.1
$6.37 KID 9.56
37.05%
Banana (1kg)
$2.73 SBD 21.96
$3.20 KID 4.80
-14.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$7.51 SBD 60.3
$6.30 KID 9.45
19.21%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.25 SBD 26.09
$5.94 KID 8.90
-45.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.32 SBD 18.60
$4.29 KID 6.43
-45.92%
Onion (1kg)
$3.27 SBD 26.25
$3.03 KID 4.55
7.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.44 SBD 11.53
$3.43 KID 5.14
-58.02%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 SBD 8.72
$0.36 KID 0.55
202.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.14 SBD 33.23
$6.02 KID 9.03
-31.23%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.18 SBD 97.8
$12.92 KID 19.38
-5.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.79 SBD 14.39
$1.58 KID 2.37
13.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.04 SBD 24.44
$3.24 KID 4.85
-6.17%
🚌 Getting Around
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.34 SBD 2.75
$1.67 KID 2.51
-79.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.42 SBD 236
$70.0 KID 105
-57.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 SBD 9.35
$1.91 KID 2.87
-39.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 SBD 9.40
$1.93 KID 2.90
-39.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$12.20 SBD 97.9
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.39 SBD 11.18
$1.91 KID 2.86
-27.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.0K SBD 160.5K
$26.4K KID 39.6K
-24.36%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$21.1K SBD 169.5K
$22.5K KID 33.8K
-6.24%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$712 SBD 5,718
$298 KID 447
139.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.72 SBD 182
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$97.4 SBD 782
$3.29 KID 4.93
2858.97%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$17.83 SBD 143
$34.75 KID 52.1
-48.69%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$5.85 SBD 46.97
$24.60 KID 36.89
-76.22%
Cinema Ticket
$4.26 SBD 34.22
$4.56 KID 6.85
-6.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$121 SBD 971
$257 KID 386
-53.01%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,254 SBD 18.1K
$5,713 KID 8,570
-60.56%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.60 SBD 198
$48.02 KID 72.0
-48.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$88.5 SBD 711
$49.56 KID 74.3
78.57%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.2 SBD 757
$76.7 KID 115
22.86%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$86.9 SBD 698
$58.0 KID 87.0
49.82%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$524 SBD 4,209
$779 KID 1,168
-32.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$464 SBD 3,729
$559 KID 839
-16.94%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,139 SBD 9,146
$1,344 KID 2,015
-15.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$923 SBD 7,413
$1,219 KID 1,829
-24.29%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$85.4K SBD 686.0K
$4,570 KID 6,855
1769.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$60.6K SBD 486.6K
$3,478 KID 5,218
1642.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Solomon Islands
Kiribati
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$424 SBD 3,407
$337 KID 505
25.93%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.33
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Last update for Solomon Islands: January 12, 2026

Last update for Kiribati: January 11, 2026

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