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Cost of living in Seychelles compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 210% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seychelles is 210% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 319 ₨ (R$ 91) | R$ 28 | + 225% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 145 ₨ (R$ 41) | R$ 26 | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 73 ₨ (R$ 21) | R$ 7 | + 206% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 41 ₨ (R$ 12) | R$ 3.37 | + 246% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 105 ₨ (R$ 30) | R$ 7 | + 330% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 81 ₨ (R$ 23) | R$ 4.90 | + 371% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 274 ₨ (R$ 78) | R$ 15 | + 427% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 75 ₨ (R$ 21) | R$ 5.77 | + 269% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 71 ₨ (R$ 20) | R$ 3.31 | + 515% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 58 ₨ (R$ 17) | R$ 4.62 | + 260% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 165 ₨ (R$ 47) | R$ 39 | + 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 56 ₨ (R$ 16) | R$ 6 | + 146% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 34 ₨ (R$ 10) | R$ 3.13 | + 212% | |
| Housing | + 199% | |||
| Housing in Seychelles is 199% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 30,208 ₨ (R$ 8,609) | R$ 3,055 | + 182% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 20,208 ₨ (R$ 5,759) | R$ 1,895 | + 204% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,062 ₨ (R$ 303) | R$ 670 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 23,090 ₨ (R$ 6,581) | R$ 2,127 | + 209% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 17,551 ₨ (R$ 5,002) | R$ 1,297 | + 286% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,105 ₨ (R$ 315) | R$ 403 | - 22% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 954 ₨ (R$ 272) | R$ 80 | + 242% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 9,061 ₨ (R$ 2,583) | R$ 1,730 | + 49% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 8,404 ₨ (R$ 2,395) | R$ 419 | + 471% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 465 ₨ (R$ 132) | R$ 19 | + 580% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 550 ₨ (R$ 157) | R$ 17 | + 839% | |
| Clothes | + 183% | |||
| Clothes in Seychelles is 183% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 2,375 ₨ (R$ 677) | R$ 204 | + 232% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 1,836 ₨ (R$ 523) | R$ 181 | + 190% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 2,159 ₨ (R$ 615) | R$ 334 | + 84% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,408 ₨ (R$ 686) | R$ 253 | + 171% | |
| Transportation | + 185% | |||
| Transportation in Seychelles is 185% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,757,600 ₨ (R$ 500,926) | R$ 86,549 | + 479% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 44 ₨ (R$ 13) | R$ 4.39 | + 186% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 1,200 ₨ (R$ 342) | R$ 203 | + 68% | |
| Personal Care | + 192% | |||
| Personal Care in Seychelles is 192% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 175 ₨ (R$ 50) | R$ 18 | + 178% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 213 ₨ (R$ 61) | R$ 53 | + 15% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 1,370 ₨ (R$ 390) | R$ 233 | + 67% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 156 ₨ (R$ 44) | R$ 16 | + 175% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 165 ₨ (R$ 47) | R$ 12 | + 300% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 172 ₨ (R$ 49) | R$ 15 | + 227% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 119 ₨ (R$ 34) | R$ 5.90 | + 475% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 112 ₨ (R$ 32) | R$ 4.02 | + 696% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 308 ₨ (R$ 88) | R$ 38 | + 131% | |
| Entertainment | + 151% | |||
| Entertainment in Seychelles is 151% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 871 ₨ (R$ 248) | R$ 97 | + 155% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 539 ₨ (R$ 154) | R$ 49 | + 213% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,202 ₨ (R$ 343) | R$ 177 | + 93% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 1,762 ₨ (R$ 502) | R$ 179 | + 181% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 239 ₨ (R$ 68) | R$ 23 | + 193% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 157 ₨ (R$ 45) | R$ 9 | + 419% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 194 ₨ (R$ 55) | R$ 11 | + 409% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 21,823 ₨ (R$ 6,220) | R$ 2,609 | + 138% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.17 ₨ (R$ 1.19) | R$ 1.22 | - 3% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,633 ₨ (R$ 465) | R$ 111 | + 318% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 95 ₨ (R$ 27) | R$ 9 | + 191% | |
| TOTAL | + 188% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 20,569 prices entered by 2,048 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 21, 2019.
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Cost of living in Seychelles is 188% more expensive than in Brazil
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