Cost of Living in Seychelles

Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,103.54$ (50,506.85R) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 856.29$ (13,935.22R) without rent.
Cost of living in Seychelles is, on average, 4.22% higher than in United States.
Rent in Seychelles is, on average, 14.72% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	305.32 R	183.19-366.38
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	1,221.26 R	732.76-2,127.25
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	122.13 R	97.70-183.19
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	88.54 R	61.06-152.66
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	85.49 R	54.96-146.55
Cappuccino (regular)	71.99 R	36.64-103.81
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	38.12 R	20.76-85.09
Water (12 oz small bottle)	24.77 R	12.21-54.96
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	120.78 R	101.71-161.80
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	23.41 R	13.29-55.40
Rice (white), (1 lb)	22.49 R	11.08-41.55
Eggs (regular) (12)	49.97 R	19.20-58.62
Local Cheese (1 lb)	135.72 R	55.40-553.96
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	53.02 R	18.14-66.47
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	88.17 R	55.40-110.79
Apples (1 lb)	15.23 R	11.08-38.78
Banana (1 lb)	20.31 R	13.85-27.70
Oranges (1 lb)	12.65 R	5.44-22.16
Tomato (1 lb)	41.55 R	13.85-55.40
Potato (1 lb)	11.87 R	4.08-16.62
Onion (1 lb)	8.94 R	5.54-13.85
Lettuce (1 head)	18.52 R	12.21-30.53
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	24.01 R	14.66-42.74
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	244.25 R	122.13-366.38
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	47.37 R	30.53-61.06
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	55.83 R	42.74-67.17
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	191.59 R	183.19-244.25
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	8.55 R	8.55-8.55
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	369.03 R	256.47-488.51
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	122.13 R	61.06-305.32
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	88.44 R	49.14-98.27
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	427.44 R	366.38-549.57
Gasoline (1 gallon)	87.49 R	73.97-92.46
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	396,910.80 R	366,379.20-488,505.60
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	580,100.40 R	488,505.60-671,695.20
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	970.33 R	488.51-1,831.90
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	4.44 R	2.44-6.11
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	1,855.51 R	1,261.57-4,518.68
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	940.37 R	610.63-1,831.90
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	97.70 R	97.70-97.70
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	91.59 R	91.59-183.19
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	3,719.63 R	3,053.16-4,477.15
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	58,172.88 R	42,744.24-73,275.84
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	949.87 R	488.51-1,709.77
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	1,168.92 R	610.63-2,198.28
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,404.45 R	977.01-2,442.53
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	1,151.48 R	610.63-1,831.90
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	17,512.23 R	14,342.65-21,982.75
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	12,627.29 R	9,770.11-14,655.17
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	32,974.13 R	26,867.81-42,744.24
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	24,272.62 R	18,318.96-30,531.60
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	1,758.60 R	1,134.58-2,836.45
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	4,651.79 R	2,269.16-7,034.41
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	10,041.50 R
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	17.00	6.50-23.00

Prices in Seychelles

This country had 180 entries in the past 12 months by 16 different contributors.
Last update: November 2021
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