- Cost of Living
- Seychelles
- Brazil
- Comparison
Cost of living in Seychelles compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 228% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seychelles is 228% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 286 ₨ (R$ 82) | R$ 29 | + 188% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 169 ₨ (R$ 48) | R$ 26 | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 88 ₨ (R$ 25) | R$ 7 | + 285% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 49 ₨ (R$ 14) | R$ 3.27 | + 329% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 123 ₨ (R$ 35) | R$ 7 | + 409% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 85 ₨ (R$ 24) | R$ 4.81 | + 409% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 274 ₨ (R$ 79) | R$ 15 | + 436% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 77 ₨ (R$ 22) | R$ 5.65 | + 292% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 68 ₨ (R$ 20) | R$ 3.28 | + 494% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 70 ₨ (R$ 20) | R$ 4.56 | + 338% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 250 ₨ (R$ 72) | R$ 40 | + 77% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 48 ₨ (R$ 14) | R$ 6 | + 115% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 35 ₨ (R$ 10) | R$ 3.25 | + 205% | |
| Housing | + 199% | |||
| Housing in Seychelles is 199% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 28,651 ₨ (R$ 8,223) | R$ 3,158 | + 160% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 20,000 ₨ (R$ 5,740) | R$ 1,959 | + 193% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,124 ₨ (R$ 323) | R$ 579 | - 44% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 26,181 ₨ (R$ 7,514) | R$ 2,175 | + 246% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 19,856 ₨ (R$ 5,699) | R$ 1,365 | + 317% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,168 ₨ (R$ 335) | R$ 416 | - 19% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 878 ₨ (R$ 252) | R$ 83 | + 205% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 10,000 ₨ (R$ 2,870) | R$ 1,728 | + 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 8,193 ₨ (R$ 2,352) | R$ 425 | + 453% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 466 ₨ (R$ 134) | R$ 21 | + 535% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 472 ₨ (R$ 135) | R$ 17 | + 706% | |
| Clothes | + 207% | |||
| Clothes in Seychelles is 207% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,576 ₨ (R$ 739) | R$ 206 | + 259% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,959 ₨ (R$ 562) | R$ 181 | + 211% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,475 ₨ (R$ 710) | R$ 332 | + 114% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,755 ₨ (R$ 791) | R$ 256 | + 209% | |
| Transportation | + 212% | |||
| Transportation in Seychelles is 212% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 2,030,140 ₨ (R$ 582,681) | R$ 87,434 | + 566% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 44 ₨ (R$ 13) | R$ 4.33 | + 192% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,200 ₨ (R$ 344) | R$ 203 | + 69% | |
| Personal Care | + 241% | |||
| Personal Care in Seychelles is 241% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 180 ₨ (R$ 52) | R$ 17 | + 213% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 240 ₨ (R$ 69) | R$ 47 | + 46% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,572 ₨ (R$ 451) | R$ 235 | + 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 182 ₨ (R$ 52) | R$ 18 | + 195% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 210 ₨ (R$ 60) | R$ 12 | + 419% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 200 ₨ (R$ 57) | R$ 15 | + 290% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 135 ₨ (R$ 39) | R$ 6 | + 524% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 133 ₨ (R$ 38) | R$ 4.08 | + 835% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 350 ₨ (R$ 100) | R$ 40 | + 154% | |
| Entertainment | + 324% | |||
| Entertainment in Seychelles is 324% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 939 ₨ (R$ 269) | R$ 95 | + 183% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 706 ₨ (R$ 203) | R$ 51 | + 297% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,308 ₨ (R$ 375) | R$ 179 | + 109% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,862 ₨ (R$ 534) | R$ 179 | + 198% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 288 ₨ (R$ 83) | R$ 23 | + 253% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 176 ₨ (R$ 50) | R$ 9 | + 484% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 224 ₨ (R$ 64) | R$ 11 | + 491% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 21,823 ₨ (R$ 6,263) | R$ 2,726 | + 130% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 30 ₨ (R$ 9) | R$ 1.16 | + 653% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,773 ₨ (R$ 509) | R$ 116 | + 338% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 102 ₨ (R$ 29) | R$ 10 | + 201% | |
| TOTAL | + 233% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 24,812 prices entered by 2,450 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 15, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Seychelles is 233% more expensive than in Brazil
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