Cost of living comparison

 Solomon Islands
compared to
 Slovenia
Slovenia vs. Solomon Islands Cost of Living Summary

Slovenia is 64.2% more expensive than Solomon Islands overall.

Restaurants
pay 44.6% more in Slovenia
Groceries
pay 12.6% less in Slovenia
Transportation
pay 3.4% more in Slovenia
Housing
pay 35.5% less in Slovenia
Childcare
pay 4.0 times more in Slovenia
Entertainment and Sports
pay 39.0% more in Slovenia
Clothing
pay 2.1 times more in Slovenia

The cost of childcare, clothing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Slovenia are more expensive than in Solomon Islands. Expenses including housing and groceries are lower in Slovenia. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Slovenia.

Slovenia vs. Solomon Islands Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Slovenia instead of Solomon Islands, you would:

pay 44.6% more for restaurants

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.99
SBD50.00
$11.25
€10.08
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.99
SBD125.00
$8.28
€7.41
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.40
SBD11.67
$2.75
€2.46

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pay 12.6% less for groceries

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Bread
1 loaf
$1.36
SBD11.33
$1.59
€1.43
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.28
SBD19.00
$7.12
€6.38
Milk (1 gallon) $9.08
SBD75.71
$4.94
€4.42

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pay 3.4% more for transportation

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.23
SBD43.59
$5.73
€5.13
Monthly public transit pass $29.97
SBD249.99
$28.71
€25.72
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $23,757.42
€21,284.05

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pay 35.5% less for housing

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$119.89
SBD999.96
$32.10
€28.76
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $539.52
SBD4,499.82
$611.64
€547.97
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $629.44
SBD5,249.80
$506.97
€454.19

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pay 4.0 times more for childcare

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $95.91
SBD799.97
$480.15
€430.16
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,757.54
SBD22,999.10
$8,455.02
€7,574.78

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pay 39.0% more for entertainment and sports

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.28
SBD19.00
$3.10
€2.77
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.80
SBD31.67
$1.97
€1.77
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.84
SBD32.00
$5.39
€4.83

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pay 2.1 times more for clothing

 
Solomon Islands
Slovenia
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$20.30
SBD169.33
$97.87
€87.68
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$89.92
SBD749.97
$33.87
€30.34
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$75.93
SBD633.31
$105.89
€94.86

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: May 2025
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