Cost of living in Seychelles compared to Uganda
Currency:
Food | + 193% | |||
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Food in Seychelles is 193% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
Seychelles | Uganda | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 500 ₨ (142,248 Shilling) | 18,923 Shilling | + 652% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 500 ₨ (142,248 Shilling) | 34,430 Shilling | + 313% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 75 ₨ (21,337 Shilling) | 18,019 Shilling | + 18% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 24 ₨ (6,828 Shilling) | 3,399 Shilling | + 101% | |
12 eggs, large | 52 ₨ (14,831 Shilling) | 10,421 Shilling | + 42% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 85 ₨ (24,135 Shilling) | 3,962 Shilling | + 509% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 136 ₨ (38,797 Shilling) | 10,962 Shilling | + 254% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 30 ₨ (8,535 Shilling) | 10,962 Shilling | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 12 ₨ (3,414 Shilling) | 3,924 Shilling | - 13% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 40 ₨ (11,518 Shilling) | 4,095 Shilling | + 181% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 164 ₨ (46,769 Shilling) | 35,000 Shilling | + 34% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 55 ₨ (15,705 Shilling) | 4,753 Shilling | + 230% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 ₨ (3,658 Shilling) | 4,002 Shilling | - 9% | |
Housing | + 99% | |||
Housing in Seychelles is 99% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
Seychelles | Uganda | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 24,497 ₨ (6,969,274 Shilling) | 4,114,080 Shilling | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 14,623 ₨ (4,160,085 Shilling) | 3,500,000 Shilling | + 19% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 1,073 ₨ (305,161 Shilling) | 591,161 Shilling | - 48% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 25,000 ₨ (7,112,375 Shilling) | 3,660,000 Shilling | + 94% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 10,000 ₨ (2,844,950 Shilling) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 5,000 ₨ (1,422,475 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | + 848% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 1,545 ₨ (439,533 Shilling) | 60,000 Shilling | + 633% | |
40” flat screen tv | 6,721 ₨ (1,912,125 Shilling) | 1,200,000 Shilling | + 59% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,904 ₨ (541,690 Shilling) | 200,000 Shilling | + 171% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 100 ₨ (28,450 Shilling) | 18,000 Shilling | + 58% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | + 207% | |||
Clothes in Seychelles is 207% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
Seychelles | Uganda | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 1,700 ₨ (483,642 Shilling) | 50,000 Shilling | + 867% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 600 ₨ (170,697 Shilling) | 60,000 Shilling | + 184% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 1,400 ₨ (398,293 Shilling) | 365,222 Shilling | + 9% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,500 ₨ (426,743 Shilling) | 150,000 Shilling | + 184% | |
Transportation | + 51% | |||
Transportation in Seychelles is 51% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
Seychelles | Uganda | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 1,494,730 ₨ (425,243,218 Shilling) | 35,000,000 Shilling | + 1115% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 25 ₨ (7,112 Shilling) | 4,705 Shilling | + 51% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 476 ₨ (135,422 Shilling) | 250,000 Shilling | - 46% | |
Personal Care | + 40% | |||
Personal Care in Seychelles is 40% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
Seychelles | Uganda | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 90 ₨ (25,605 Shilling) | 15,000 Shilling | + 71% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 120 ₨ (34,139 Shilling) | 25,000 Shilling | + 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 500 ₨ (142,248 Shilling) | 100,000 Shilling | + 42% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 130 ₨ (36,984 Shilling) | 8,000 Shilling | + 362% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 74 ₨ (20,982 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 110% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 42 ₨ (12,005 Shilling) | 10,000 Shilling | + 20% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 21 ₨ (5,974 Shilling) | 10,074 Shilling | - 41% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 25 ₨ (7,112 Shilling) | 5,000 Shilling | + 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 100 ₨ (28,450 Shilling) | 45,000 Shilling | - 37% | |
Entertainment | + 100% | |||
Entertainment in Seychelles is 100% more expensive than in Uganda | ||||
Seychelles | Uganda | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 500 ₨ (142,248 Shilling) | 75,370 Shilling | + 89% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 150 ₨ (42,674 Shilling) | 29,852 Shilling | + 43% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,308 ₨ (372,208 Shilling) | 100,000 Shilling | + 272% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 900 ₨ (256,046 Shilling) | 106,872 Shilling | + 140% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 160 ₨ (45,404 Shilling) | 24,345 Shilling | + 87% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 65 ₨ (18,607 Shilling) | 16,956 Shilling | + 10% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 95 ₨ (27,084 Shilling) | 4,507 Shilling | + 501% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 16,204 ₨ (4,609,843 Shilling) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 4.52 ₨ (1,285 Shilling) | 100 Shilling | + 1185% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 653 ₨ (185,843 Shilling) | 252,870 Shilling | - 27% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 188 ₨ (53,446 Shilling) | 12,286 Shilling | + 335% | |
TOTAL | + 103% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 119 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 05, 2024.
Exchange rate:
284.495
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Cost of living in Seychelles is 103% more expensive than in Uganda
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