Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Seychelles 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Seychelles is 1.9% lower than in Canada (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Seychelles is 6.0% lower than in Canada | |
| Rent Prices in Seychelles are 16.0% lower than in Canada | |
| Restaurant Prices in Seychelles are 0.6% higher than in Canada | |
| Groceries Prices in Seychelles are 2.6% higher than in Canada | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Seychelles is 69.3% lower than in Canada | |
Restaurants | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
25.00 C$ (247.94 ₨) |
25.21 C$ (250.00 ₨) |
+0.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
100.00 C$ (991.76 ₨) |
100.83 C$ (1,000.00 ₨) |
+0.8 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
15.00 C$ (148.76 ₨) |
10.08 C$ (100.00 ₨) |
-32.8 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
8.00 C$ (79.34 ₨) |
10.08 C$ (100.00 ₨) |
+26.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
8.00 C$ (79.34 ₨) |
5.55 C$ (55.00 ₨) |
-30.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
5.19 C$ (51.47 ₨) |
6.94 C$ (68.83 ₨) |
+33.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.89 C$ (28.68 ₨) |
3.13 C$ (31.02 ₨) |
+8.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
2.33 C$ (23.15 ₨) |
3.10 C$ (30.73 ₨) |
+32.8 % |
Markets | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
11.61 C$ (115.16 ₨) |
9.90 C$ (98.17 ₨) |
-14.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
3.36 C$ (33.28 ₨) |
2.39 C$ (23.75 ₨) |
-28.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
2.30 C$ (22.76 ₨) |
1.24 C$ (12.32 ₨) |
-45.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.83 C$ (47.92 ₨) |
4.87 C$ (48.29 ₨) |
+0.8 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
7.08 C$ (70.20 ₨) |
19.95 C$ (197.88 ₨) |
+181.9 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
7.61 C$ (75.52 ₨) |
4.06 C$ (40.26 ₨) |
-46.7 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
9.30 C$ (92.28 ₨) |
8.46 C$ (83.91 ₨) |
-9.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
2.61 C$ (25.86 ₨) |
1.37 C$ (13.61 ₨) |
-47.4 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.90 C$ (8.91 ₨) |
1.72 C$ (17.01 ₨) |
+90.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
2.40 C$ (23.79 ₨) |
1.45 C$ (14.36 ₨) |
-39.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
2.60 C$ (25.75 ₨) |
4.00 C$ (39.69 ₨) |
+54.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (16.54 ₨) |
1.01 C$ (9.98 ₨) |
-39.7 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
1.67 C$ (16.55 ₨) |
0.88 C$ (8.73 ₨) |
-47.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
3.53 C$ (35.00 ₨) |
2.02 C$ (20.00 ₨) |
-42.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
2.49 C$ (24.66 ₨) |
2.65 C$ (26.25 ₨) |
+6.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
18.00 C$ (178.52 ₨) |
14.12 C$ (140.00 ₨) |
-21.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
4.10 C$ (40.66 ₨) |
5.57 C$ (55.25 ₨) |
+35.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
4.55 C$ (45.15 ₨) |
8.44 C$ (83.75 ₨) |
+85.5 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
20.00 C$ (198.35 ₨) |
22.18 C$ (220.00 ₨) |
+10.9 % |
Transportation | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
3.50 C$ (34.71 ₨) |
1.21 C$ (12.00 ₨) |
-65.4 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
105.00 C$ (1,041.34 ₨) |
43.36 C$ (430.00 ₨) |
-58.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.55 C$ (45.12 ₨) |
12.60 C$ (125.00 ₨) |
+177.0 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
3.51 C$ (34.79 ₨) |
6.09 C$ (60.35 ₨) |
+73.4 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
38.93 C$ (386.09 ₨) |
20.17 C$ (200.00 ₨) |
-48.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
6.08 C$ (60.28 ₨) |
7.95 C$ (78.89 ₨) |
+30.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
33,978.00 C$ (336,978.65 ₨) |
37,037.04 C$ (367,316.86 ₨) |
+9.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
28,036.34 C$ (278,051.91 ₨) |
50,415.66 C$ (500,000.00 ₨) |
+79.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
206.62 C$ (2,049.18 ₨) |
154.88 C$ (1,536.07 ₨) |
-25.0 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
62.64 C$ (621.19 ₨) |
59.29 C$ (588.00 ₨) |
-5.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
84.75 C$ (840.50 ₨) |
203.34 C$ (2,016.67 ₨) |
+139.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
58.96 C$ (584.71 ₨) |
97.54 C$ (967.32 ₨) |
+65.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
24.00 C$ (238.02 ₨) |
20.94 C$ (207.70 ₨) |
-12.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
15.50 C$ (153.72 ₨) |
8.32 C$ (82.50 ₨) |
-46.3 % |
Childcare | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,114.00 C$ (11,048.16 ₨) |
226.87 C$ (2,250.00 ₨) |
-79.6 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
16,589.07 C$ (164,522.96 ₨) |
10,604.82 C$ (105,173.88 ₨) |
-36.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
76.92 C$ (762.83 ₨) |
81.17 C$ (805.00 ₨) |
+5.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
56.79 C$ (563.19 ₨) |
36.90 C$ (366.00 ₨) |
-35.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
121.34 C$ (1,203.43 ₨) |
101.07 C$ (1,002.33 ₨) |
-16.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
147.72 C$ (1,465.03 ₨) |
97.50 C$ (966.91 ₨) |
-34.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
1,841.07 C$ (18,258.92 ₨) |
1,334.33 C$ (13,233.32 ₨) |
-27.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
1,642.94 C$ (16,293.95 ₨) |
1,149.41 C$ (11,399.34 ₨) |
-30.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
2,950.78 C$ (29,264.48 ₨) |
2,745.74 C$ (27,231.05 ₨) |
-6.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
2,549.20 C$ (25,281.81 ₨) |
2,312.65 C$ (22,935.84 ₨) |
-9.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
864.32 C$ (8,571.92 ₨) |
87.91 C$ (871.82 ₨) |
-89.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
608.76 C$ (6,037.42 ₨) |
112.83 C$ (1,118.96 ₨) |
-81.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Canada Edit |
Seychelles Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
3,918.23 C$ (38,859.30 ₨) |
1,129.25 C$ (11,199.37 ₨) |
-71.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 6.61 | 16.50 | +149.5 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | January 2025 | |
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