Top expat cities

Solomon Islands

Honiara

#1 Top 5 cities

Honiara is effectively the country’s only full-scale expat base, although service depth and infrastructure remain limited even here.

Country overview

Year-round temperatures

Day: 29°C až 31°C

Night: 23°C až 25°C

Climate

Tropical rainforest climate with high humidity and year-round heat.

Distance to the sea

0 km

Social atmosphere

5/10

Business friendliness

3/10

Scores

Scores

Safety 4/10
Housing cost 3/10
Food cost 3/10
Internet availability 4/10
Internet speed 3/10
Internet stability 3/10
Electricity stability 4/10

Community types

  • Corporate expats
  • Teachers
  • Entrepreneurs
  • Long-term expats

Largest nationality groups

  • 🇦🇺Australians
  • 🇨🇳Chinese
  • 🇺🇸Americans

Pros / Cons

Pros

  • +Airport access
  • +Strong foreign community
  • +Beaches and sea

Cons

  • −Higher prices
  • −Uneven neighborhood quality
  • −Smaller job market