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    Solomon Islands

    Solomon Islands at a glance

    Capital city

    Honiara

    Population

    819K

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    Cost of living (monthly, one person)

    $1,450/month (Web Knowledge, 2025)

    Freedom score

    Free, score 75/100 (Freedom House, 2024)

    Safety (Global Peace Index)

    1.84/5 — rank 52/163 (IEP, 2024)

    Language

    English

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    People & culture

    The nation remains a sanctuary for those seeking a deep connection with nature and community. While English is the official language, the melodic sounds of Pijin fill the vibrant markets of Honiara, creating a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers.