Cost of living comparison
Slovenia is 64.2% more expensive than Solomon Islands.
If you lived in Slovenia instead of Solomon Islands, you would:
pay 44.6% more for restaurants
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Solomon Islands
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Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.99
SBD50.26
|
$11.25
€10.80
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.99
SBD125.64
|
$8.28
€7.94
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.40
SBD11.73
|
$2.75
€2.64
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.20
SBD10.05
|
$1.67
€1.60
|
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pay 12.6% less for groceries
|
Solomon Islands
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Slovenia
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.36
SBD11.39
|
$1.59
€1.53
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.28
SBD19.10
|
$7.12
€6.83
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.08
SBD76.10
|
$4.94
€4.74
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|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.72
SBD39.56
|
$3.18
€3.06
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
SBD41.03
|
$4.48
€4.30
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.67
SBD30.77
|
$0.88
€0.84
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
SBD10.26
|
$0.74
€0.71
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.44
SBD37.23
|
$0.97
€0.93
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.56
SBD13.07
|
$1.43
€1.37
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.94
SBD7.86
|
$0.60
€0.58
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.52
SBD12.77
|
$0.86
€0.83
|
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pay 3.4% more for transportation
|
Solomon Islands
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
SBD43.81
|
$5.73
€5.50
|
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| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.97
SBD251.28
|
$28.71
€27.56
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$23,757.42
€22,804.20
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.79
SBD90.46
|
$11.32
€10.87
|
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pay 35.5% less for housing
|
Solomon Islands
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$119.89
SBD1,005.13
|
$32.10
€30.81
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$539.52
SBD4,523.09
|
$611.64
€587.10
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$629.44
SBD5,276.94
|
$506.97
€486.63
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$550.10
SBD4,611.78
|
$206.52
€198.24
|
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pay 4.0 times more for childcare
|
Solomon Islands
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$95.91
SBD804.11
|
$480.15
€460.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,757.54
SBD23,118.03
|
$8,455.02
€8,115.78
|
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pay 39.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Solomon Islands
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.28
SBD19.10
|
$3.10
€2.97
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.80
SBD31.83
|
$1.97
€1.89
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.84
SBD32.16
|
$5.39
€5.18
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$44.69
€42.89
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.30
SBD27.64
|
$7.50
€7.20
|
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pay 2.1 times more for clothing
|
Solomon Islands
|
Slovenia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$20.30
SBD170.20
|
$97.87
€93.94
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$89.92
SBD753.85
|
$33.87
€32.51
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.93
SBD636.58
|
$105.89
€101.64
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.93
SBD636.58
|
$128.14
€122.99
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