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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Seychelles

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Seychelles - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.66 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in the Seychelles.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.38 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 2.73 EUR (2.96 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 49.3% lower in the Seychelles.

5.38 EUR
2.73 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.2 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 2.56 EUR (2.78 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 14.1% lower in the United States.

2.20 EUR
2.56 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 19.33 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 9.35 EUR (10.15 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 51.6% lower in the Seychelles.

19.33 EUR
9.35 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 16.58 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 9.06 EUR (9.84 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 45.4% lower in the Seychelles.

16.58 EUR
9.06 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 16.05 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 4.89 EUR (5.31 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 69.5% lower in the Seychelles.

16.05 EUR
4.89 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.74 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 10.94 EUR (11.88 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 25.8% lower in the Seychelles.

14.74 EUR
10.94 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.96 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 2.65 EUR (2.88 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 10.5% lower in the Seychelles.

2.96 EUR
2.65 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.37 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 2.49 EUR (2.7 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 43% lower in the Seychelles.

4.37 EUR
2.49 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.62 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 2.96 EUR (3.21 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 18.2% lower in the Seychelles.

3.62 EUR
2.96 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

23.02 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.62 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 0.95 EUR (1.03 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in the Seychelles.

2.62 EUR
0.95 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.93 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 1.55 EUR (1.68 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 60.6% lower in the Seychelles.

3.93 EUR
1.55 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 15.39 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 19.66 EUR (21.34 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 21.7% lower in the United States.

15.39 EUR
19.66 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.15 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 1.74 EUR (1.89 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 33.9% lower in the United States.

1.15 EUR
1.74 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.59 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 0.96 EUR (1.04 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in the Seychelles.

3.59 EUR
0.96 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.91 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 1.08 EUR (1.17 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 78% lower in the Seychelles.

4.91 EUR
1.08 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.92 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 0.95 EUR (1.03 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 75.8% lower in the Seychelles.

3.92 EUR
0.95 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.57 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 2.1 EUR (2.28 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 72.3% lower in the Seychelles.

7.57 EUR
2.10 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

8.27 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.76 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 4.73 EUR (5.14 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 17.9% lower in the Seychelles.

5.76 EUR
4.73 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.3 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 1 EUR (1.09 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in the Seychelles.

2.30 EUR
1.00 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Seychelles - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.55 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in the Seychelles.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 4.81 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 4.76 EUR (5.17 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 1% lower in the Seychelles.

4.81 EUR
4.76 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.58 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 2.41 EUR (2.62 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 6.6% lower in the Seychelles.

2.58 EUR
2.41 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.37 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 3.77 EUR (4.09 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 48.8% lower in the Seychelles.

7.37 EUR
3.77 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 9.21 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 4.61 EUR (5 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 49.9% lower in the Seychelles.

9.21 EUR
4.61 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.05 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 6.29 EUR (6.83 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 43.1% lower in the Seychelles.

11.05 EUR
6.29 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 92.11 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 61.44 EUR (66.7 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 33.3% lower in the Seychelles.

92.11 EUR
61.44 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 23.03 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 12.88 EUR (13.98 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 44.1% lower in the Seychelles.

23.03 EUR
12.88 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.03 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 1.72 EUR (1.87 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 15.3% lower in the Seychelles.

2.03 EUR
1.72 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Seychelles - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 1.56 times less for fuel in the United States than in the Seychelles.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1 EUR (1.09 USD) in the United States and 1.46 EUR (1.59 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 31.5% lower in the United States.

1.00 EUR
1.46 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 0.85 EUR (0.92 USD) in the United States and 1.42 EUR (1.54 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 40.1% lower in the United States.

0.85 EUR
1.42 EUR

Transportation

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United States vs. Seychelles - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 3.37 times more for transportation in the United States than in the Seychelles.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 118.82 EUR (129 USD) in the United States and 20.87 EUR (22.66 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 82.4% lower in the Seychelles.

118.82 EUR
20.87 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.53 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 0.77 EUR (0.84 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 69.6% lower in the Seychelles.

2.53 EUR
0.77 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 27.63 EUR (30 USD) in the United States and 16.31 EUR (17.71 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 41% lower in the Seychelles.

27.63 EUR
16.31 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.71 EUR (1.86 USD) in the United States and 3.26 EUR (3.54 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in the United States.

1.71 EUR
3.26 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.14 EUR (4.5 USD) in the United States and 4.8 EUR (5.21 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in the United States.

4.14 EUR
4.80 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Seychelles - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 16.58 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 7.37 EUR (8 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 55.5% lower in the Seychelles.

16.58 EUR
7.37 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 90.51 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 83.21 EUR (90.34 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 8.1% lower in the Seychelles.

90.51 EUR
83.21 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 35 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 13.5 EUR (14.66 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 61.4% lower in the Seychelles.

35.00 EUR
13.50 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Seychelles - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 3.51 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in the Seychelles.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3501 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 862.9 EUR (936.81 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 75.4% lower in the Seychelles.

3 501 EUR
862.90 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2192 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 641.33 EUR (696.26 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 70.7% lower in the Seychelles.

2 192 EUR
641.33 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 6534 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 1747 EUR (1896.34 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 73.3% lower in the Seychelles.

6 534 EUR
1 747 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 3783 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 1305 EUR (1416.99 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 65.5% lower in the Seychelles.

3 783 EUR
1 305 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Seychelles - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 11.77 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in the Seychelles.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 13151 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 652.09 EUR (707.94 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 95% lower in the Seychelles.

13 151 EUR
652.09 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 8543 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 1191 EUR (1292.91 USD) in the Seychelles. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in the Seychelles.

8 543 EUR
1 191 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Seychelles - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 9.1 times higher than in the Seychelles.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5524 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 607.3 EUR (659.32 USD) in the Seychelles. The average salary is 89% lower in the Seychelles.

5 524 EUR
607.30 EUR

Hotels

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United States vs. Seychelles - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

128 EUR
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Two stars

154 EUR
134 EUR

Three stars

203 EUR
164 EUR

Four stars

252 EUR
337 EUR

Five stars

493 EUR
654 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 1 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 15 Jun 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3565 hotels • Seychelles: 3 cities, 60 hotels

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