Cost of living in Seychelles compared to Brazil
Currency:
| Food | + 223% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Seychelles is 223% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Seychelles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 500 ₨ (R$ 201) | R$ 37 | + 451% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 500 ₨ (R$ 201) | R$ 35 | + 473% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 75 ₨ (R$ 30) | R$ 11 | + 170% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 24 ₨ (R$ 10) | R$ 5.19 | + 86% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 52 ₨ (R$ 21) | R$ 13 | + 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 85 ₨ (R$ 34) | R$ 8 | + 318% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 136 ₨ (R$ 55) | R$ 23 | + 134% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 30 ₨ (R$ 12) | R$ 11 | + 6% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12 ₨ (R$ 4.83) | R$ 7 | - 34% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 40 ₨ (R$ 16) | R$ 6 | + 160% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 164 ₨ (R$ 66) | R$ 48 | + 38% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 55 ₨ (R$ 22) | R$ 10 | + 132% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 ₨ (R$ 5.18) | R$ 4.46 | + 16% | |
| Housing | + 115% | |||
| Housing in Seychelles is 115% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Seychelles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 24,497 ₨ (R$ 9,862) | R$ 3,831 | + 157% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 14,623 ₨ (R$ 5,887) | R$ 2,546 | + 131% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,073 ₨ (R$ 432) | R$ 720 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 25,000 ₨ (R$ 10,064) | R$ 2,839 | + 255% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 10,000 ₨ (R$ 4,026) | R$ 1,821 | + 121% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,000 ₨ (R$ 2,013) | R$ 540 | + 273% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | R$ 96 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 6,721 ₨ (R$ 2,706) | R$ 1,862 | + 45% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,904 ₨ (R$ 767) | R$ 646 | + 19% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 100 ₨ (R$ 40) | R$ 31 | + 32% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | R$ 21 | - | |
| Clothes | + 38% | |||
| Clothes in Seychelles is 38% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Seychelles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,700 ₨ (R$ 684) | R$ 260 | + 164% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 600 ₨ (R$ 242) | R$ 264 | - 9% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,400 ₨ (R$ 564) | R$ 409 | + 38% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,500 ₨ (R$ 604) | R$ 323 | + 87% | |
| Transportation | + 77% | |||
| Transportation in Seychelles is 77% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Seychelles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,494,730 ₨ (R$ 601,746) | R$ 119,402 | + 404% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 25 ₨ (R$ 10) | R$ 5.85 | + 72% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 476 ₨ (R$ 192) | R$ 241 | - 21% | |
| Personal Care | + 25% | |||
| Personal Care in Seychelles is 25% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Seychelles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 90 ₨ (R$ 36) | R$ 22 | + 68% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 120 ₨ (R$ 48) | R$ 46 | + 4% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 500 ₨ (R$ 201) | R$ 278 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 130 ₨ (R$ 52) | R$ 23 | + 131% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 74 ₨ (R$ 30) | R$ 13 | + 124% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 42 ₨ (R$ 17) | R$ 18 | - 8% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 21 ₨ (R$ 8) | R$ 7 | + 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 25 ₨ (R$ 10) | R$ 5.54 | + 82% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 ₨ (R$ 40) | R$ 57 | - 29% | |
| Entertainment | + 79% | |||
| Entertainment in Seychelles is 79% more expensive than in Brazil | ||||
| Seychelles | Brazil | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 500 ₨ (R$ 201) | R$ 112 | + 79% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 150 ₨ (R$ 60) | R$ 60 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,308 ₨ (R$ 527) | R$ 223 | + 136% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 900 ₨ (R$ 362) | R$ 230 | + 58% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 160 ₨ (R$ 64) | R$ 33 | + 96% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 65 ₨ (R$ 26) | R$ 15 | + 73% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 95 ₨ (R$ 38) | R$ 11 | + 241% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 16,204 ₨ (R$ 6,523) | R$ 3,586 | + 82% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.52 ₨ (R$ 1.82) | R$ 1.30 | + 39% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 653 ₨ (R$ 263) | R$ 138 | + 91% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 188 ₨ (R$ 76) | R$ 12 | + 520% | |
| TOTAL | + 111% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 16,031 prices entered by 1,704 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2024.
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Cost of living in Seychelles is 111% more expensive than in Brazil
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