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Honiara, Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands

Honiara

capital of Solomon Islands, on the tropical island Guadalcanal

27°C · this month$4,150/mo84,52029 m8 missions from 8 countries
Photo: Xploredive cropped by Dr. Blofeld · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in Honiara

Monthly budget
$4,150/mo
Prices vs USA: 92%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 7.96 SBD
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 3.7
travel.state.gov
Internet access
29%
of people online
Air quality
9.8
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
English
Emergency
988 · 911 · 999
Plug types
BS 1363, AS/NZS 3112
Calling code
+677

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Apr 28, 2025

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
20°25°30°35°32°Jan31°Feb31°Mar31°Apr31°May30°Jun30°Jul30°Aug31°Sep31°Oct32°Nov32°Dec
Best months:JulyAugust

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 83%

Embassies & consulates in Honiara

8 missions from 8 countries

Frequently asked questions

Is Honiara safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Solomon Islands at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 3.7 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in Honiara?

Roughly $4,150 per month for a remote worker, based on Solomon Islands price levels (92% of US prices).

What is the weather like in Honiara in November?

In November Honiara averages a high of 32°C, a low of 23°C and about 167 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in Honiara?

8 diplomatic missions, including China (Embassy), Japan (Embassy), and South Korea (Embassy).

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.