Cost of living comparison
Vilnius is 71.3% more expensive than Honiara.
- Restaurants
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pay 40.7% more in Vilnius
- Groceries
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pay 24.9% less in Vilnius
- Transportation
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pay 8.7% more in Vilnius
- Housing
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pay 29.1% less in Vilnius
- Childcare
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pay 4.4 times more in Vilnius
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 75.1% more in Vilnius
- Clothing
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pay 84.2% more in Vilnius
The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and transportation in Vilnius are more expensive than in Honiara. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Vilnius. Notably, childcare, clothing, and entertainment and sports are significantly more expensive in Vilnius.
If you lived in Vilnius instead of Honiara, you would:
pay 40.7% more for restaurants
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.99
SBD50.06
|
$12.86
€11.33
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.99
SBD125.15
|
$8.57
€7.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
SBD11.68
|
$1.95
€1.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
SBD10.01
|
$1.82
€1.61
|
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pay 24.9% less for groceries
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
SBD11.35
|
$1.52
€1.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
SBD19.02
|
$6.36
€5.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.08
SBD75.80
|
$5.17
€4.56
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.72
SBD39.41
|
$2.57
€2.27
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
SBD40.87
|
$3.03
€2.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.67
SBD30.65
|
$0.65
€0.57
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
SBD10.22
|
$0.69
€0.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.44
SBD37.09
|
$0.92
€0.81
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
SBD13.02
|
$1.47
€1.30
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
SBD7.83
|
$0.39
€0.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.52
SBD12.72
|
$0.45
€0.39
|
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pay 8.7% more for transportation
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SBD43.64
|
$6.12
€5.39
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.97
SBD250.30
|
$31.08
€27.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$33,251.45
€29,302.51
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.79
SBD90.11
|
$11.36
€10.01
|
|
pay 29.1% less for housing
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$119.89
SBD1,001.20
|
$17.16
€15.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$539.52
SBD4,505.40
|
$795.81
€701.30
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$629.44
SBD5,256.30
|
$594.19
€523.62
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$550.10
SBD4,593.74
|
$149.42
€131.67
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for childcare
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$95.91
SBD800.96
|
$556.87
€490.74
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,757.54
SBD23,027.59
|
$8,496.16
€7,487.15
|
|
pay 75.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.28
SBD19.02
|
$4.82
€4.25
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
SBD31.70
|
$3.37
€2.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.84
SBD32.04
|
$5.36
€4.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$40.23
€35.45
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.30
SBD27.53
|
$8.57
€7.56
|
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pay 84.2% more for clothing
|
Honiara
|
Vilnius
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.30
SBD169.54
|
$82.32
€72.54
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$89.92
SBD750.90
|
$36.02
€31.75
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.93
SBD634.09
|
$100.70
€88.74
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.93
SBD634.09
|
$120.57
€106.25
|
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