Cost of Living in Seychelles

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,202.9$ (2,964.2€) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 911.6$ (843.6€) without rent.
Cost of living in Seychelles is, on average, 7.3% lower than in United States.
Rent in Seychelles is, on average, 35.5% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	12.57 €	7.00-21.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	60.00 €	39.49-100.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	6.18 €	6.07-8.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	3.71 €	2.00-7.54
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.09 €	3.00-6.29
Cappuccino (regular)	4.77 €	1.50-7.03
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.53 €	1.65-4.56
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.72 €	1.00-2.31
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	6.60 €	4.44-8.74
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.41 €	0.52-2.72
Rice (white), (1 lb)	0.95 €	0.28-2.96
Eggs (regular) (12)	2.49 €	1.13-3.17
Local Cheese (1 lb)	8.92 €	6.80-11.03
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	2.22 €	1.07-3.58
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	4.24 €	2.41-7.46
Apples (1 lb)	1.24 €	0.35-2.09
Banana (1 lb)	1.16 €	0.53-1.44
Oranges (1 lb)	0.49 €	0.26-1.06
Tomato (1 lb)	2.15 €	1.73-3.86
Potato (1 lb)	0.43 €	0.24-1.19
Onion (1 lb)	0.43 €	0.18-0.72
Lettuce (1 head)	0.95 €	0.41-1.47
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.00 €	0.71-1.47
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	9.06 €	6.58-13.19
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	2.65 €	1.67-3.29
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	2.96 €	2.22-4.11
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	10.94 €	9.53-13.92
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	0.75 €	0.33-0.91
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	20.87 €	15.13-25.83
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	4.80 €	3.26-13.12
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	5.25 €	2.94-5.48
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	16.31 €	7.57-18.24
Gasoline (1 gallon)	4.67 €	4.40-4.94
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	22,340.09 €	19,680.17-25,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	37,925.09 €	33,435.70-42,414.48
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	114.56 €	60.79-200.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.25 €	0.13-0.20
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	144.44 €	60.79-488.89
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	83.21 €	45.63-100.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	13.50 €	7.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	7.37 €	4.89-10.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	170.54 €	151.98-195.63
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	3,313.63 €	2,388.71-4,400.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	49.71 €	26.07-93.18
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	66.74 €	18.64-119.20
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	82.25 €	48.63-132.45
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	71.40 €	32.61-130.42
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	800.91 €	569.46-1,215.84
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	600.14 €	310.88-911.88
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,830.39 €	1,312.01-3,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,549.25 €	777.21-2,200.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	60.58 €
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	110.64 €
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	607.30 €
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	17.67	10.00-23.00

Prices in Seychelles

This country had 88 entries in the past 12 months by 18 different contributors.
Last update: January 2023
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