Cost of Living in Seychelles

Summary of cost of living in Seychelles:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,486.6$ (47,519.7₨) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 983.7$ (13,407.7₨) without rent.
Cost of living in Seychelles is, on average, 11.5% lower than in United States.
Rent in Seychelles is, on average, 37.7% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	225.00 ₨	98.08-300.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	917.32 ₨	572.11-2,000.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	100.00 ₨	95.41-117.41
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	80.00 ₨	29.35-125.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	68.39 ₨	44.03-100.00
Cappuccino (regular)	69.61 ₨	22.01-103.18
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	29.04 ₨	25.00-44.03
Water (12 oz small bottle)	25.96 ₨	15.00-40.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	112.48 ₨	81.64-132.49
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	23.06 ₨	13.61-39.94
Rice (white), (1 lb)	12.32 ₨	10.43-13.61
Eggs (regular) (12)	47.33 ₨	36.00-50.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	133.08 ₨	99.86-181.44
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	41.73 ₨	27.22-45.36
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	64.07 ₨	54.43-72.57
Apples (1 lb)	12.47 ₨	9.07-15.88
Banana (1 lb)	17.58 ₨	11.34-22.68
Oranges (1 lb)	12.13 ₨	6.80-18.14
Tomato (1 lb)	40.82 ₨	27.22-63.50
Potato (1 lb)	7.94 ₨	5.90-17.24
Onion (1 lb)	7.44 ₨	4.54-11.34
Lettuce (1 head)	20.00 ₨	12.00-25.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	26.25 ₨	15.00-35.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	180.00 ₨	125.00-225.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	47.98 ₨	40.00-55.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	48.33 ₨	35.00-65.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	190.00 ₨	150.00-220.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	12.00 ₨	10.00-12.33
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	360.00 ₨	300.00-626.09
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	125.00 ₨	100.00-150.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	72.42 ₨	48.28-160.93
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	200.00 ₨	100.00-300.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	78.89 ₨	75.71-81.46
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	358,456.86 ₨	350,000.00-366,913.72
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	500,000.00 ₨	450,000.00-550,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	1,497.68 ₨	1,000.00-2,935.31
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	599.00 ₨	500.00-599.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	1,893.40 ₨	1,082.00-4,000.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	1,150.37 ₨	600.00-1,500.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	198.13 ₨	102.74-293.53
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	75.00 ₨	75.00-146.77
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,250.00 ₨	2,000.00-2,500.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	114,192.27 ₨	60,000.00-218,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	920.98 ₨	500.00-1,362.94
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	357.53 ₨	272.59-500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	986.17 ₨	800.00-1,158.50
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,025.68 ₨	477.03-2,000.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	14,376.46 ₨	12,000.00-20,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	11,118.80 ₨	9,000.00-13,942.72
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	27,292.68 ₨	25,000.00-33,756.06
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	20,111.39 ₨	15,000.00-25,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	823.78 ₨	185.80-1,399.26
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	1,097.50 ₨	699.63-1,495.37
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	11,156.23 ₨
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	17.67	10.00-23.00

Prices in Seychelles

This country had 145 entries in the past 12 months by 18 different contributors.
Last update: March 2024
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