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Travel budget in Seychelles

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Seychelles: sample budgets by traveller type

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Seychelles for 2 people.

* Estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks. This represents an average across the country (budget may vary depending on the city or region visited).

Cost of living in Seychelles in 2019

Cost of living: Seychelles VS United States

On average, the cost of living in Seychelles in 2019 is essentially the same as in United States

The graphic below shows the percentage of variation between prices in Seychelles in 2019 and United States by types of expenses:

Cost of living in Seychelles by city

See the table below for the variation in the cost of living in different cities in Seychelles compared to the national average.

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Local prices in Seychelles by expense type

Restaurant budget in Seychelles

Lunch

$ 21/person
($ 16 to $ 28)

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26% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 16

3 course dinner

$ 40/person
($ 24 to $ 52)

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42% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 28

McDonald's meal

$ 7.2/person
($ 5.4 to $ 12)

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3% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 7.5

Local beer

$ 5.6 for 500ml
($ 3.6 to $ 7.8)

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32% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Imported beer

$ 3.2 for 330ml
($ 2.7 to $ 3.5)

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7% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 3

Cappuccino

$ 4.4/cup
($ 2.4 to $ 5.4)

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4% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Fizzy drink

$ 1.8/can
($ 1.2 to $ 3.8)

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6% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Water bottle

$ 1.3/bottle
($ 0.8 to $ 2.4)

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13% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.5

Hotel and accommodation budget in Seychelles

2-star hotel

$ 149/night
($ 119 to $ 180)

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20% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 125

3-star hotel

$ 170/night
($ 114 to $ 250)

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4% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 177

4-star hotel

$ 297/night
($ 208 to $ 415)

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15% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 259

5-star hotel

$ 878/night
($ 594 to $ 1321)

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77% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 498

Room with kitchen

$ 201/month
($ 113 to $ 392)

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23% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 164

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 390/month
($ 161 to $ 808)

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135% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 167

Cottage or guest house

$ 174/month
($ 122 to $ 237)

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18% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 214

Family room

$ 618/month
($ 259 to $ 1347)

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252% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 176

Supermarket food budget in Seychelles

Milk

$ 1.8/litre
($ 1.7 to $ 1.9)

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99% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.9

Bread

$ 1.4/500g
($ 1.2 to $ 3.1)

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50% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.8

Rice

$ 2.5/kg
($ 2.4 to $ 2.7)

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40% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.1

Eggs

$ 2.5/12 eggs
($ 1.9 to $ 3.6)

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6% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 2.4

Cheese

$ 16/kg
($ 12 to $ 18)

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37% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 12

Chicken

$ 7.9/kg
($ 5.9 to $ 11)

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12% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 9

Apples

$ 2.7/kg
($ 1.9 to $ 4.3)

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42% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.7

Oranges

$ 1.7/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 2.4)

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60% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 4.3

Tomatoes

$ 5.4/kg
($ 4.7 to $ 5.9)

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28% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 4.2

Potatoes

$ 1.7/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 1.9)

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38% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.7

Salad

$ 1/salad
($ 0.8 to $ 3.1)

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38% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.6

Water bottle

$ 1.4
($ 1.2 to $ 1.6)

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21% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1.9

Joint of beef

$ 16/kg
($ 14 to $ 16)

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25% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Public and private transport budget in Seychelles

Bus ticket

$ 0.6/ticket
($ 0.6 to $ 0.6)

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77% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2.3

Bus pass

$ 21/month
($ 17 to $ 24)

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73% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 76

Taxi (per km)

$ 3.8/km
($ 1.9 to $ 3.8)

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114% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 1.6)

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91% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.8

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 7.8
($ 3.8 to $ 12)

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124% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 3.5

Car hire

$ 53/24hrs
($ 44 to $ 131)

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34% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 40

Budget for living and housing in Seychelles

Electricity, water...

$ 46/month
($ 32 to $ 76)

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72% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 163

Mobile phone

$ 0.2/min.
($ 0.1 to $ 0.4)

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167% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 0.1

Broadband internet

$ 114/month
($ 78 to $ 156)

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70% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 67

Studio flat (city centre)

$ 1011/month
($ 776 to $ 1164)

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26% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1375

Studio flat (suburbs)

$ 751/month
($ 622 to $ 931)

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30% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1082

Flat (centre)

$ 1894/month
($ 1551 to $ 2327)

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15% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 2231

Flat (suburbs)

$ 1513/month
($ 1164 to $ 1784)

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13% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 1741

Gym

$ 57/month
($ 52 to $ 71)

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43% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 40

Private nursery

$ 253/month
($ 234 to $ 285)

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73% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 944

Private primary school

$ 3847/yr
($ 2715 to $ 7755)

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78% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 18231

Leisure activity budget in Seychelles

Cinema

$ 5.9/ticket
($ 5.9 to $ 5.9)

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54% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 13

Tennis

$ 6.2/hr
($ 6.2 to $ 6.2)

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61% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 17

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Seychelles

Cigarettes

$ 12/pack
($ 9.3 to $ 16)

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51% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 7.7

Levi's jeans

$ 57
($ 36 to $ 109)

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20% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 47

Summer dress

$ 67
($ 47 to $ 94)

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81% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 38

Trainers

$ 82
($ 63 to $ 118)

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2% more than United States Average price in United States: $ 79

Leather shoes

$ 69
($ 40 to $ 118)

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33% less than in United States Average price in United States: $ 102

Plane ticket budget

London → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 974
(fair price: $ 795)

Manchester → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 944
(fair price: $ 823)

Dublin → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 915
(fair price: $ 808)

New York City → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 1412
(fair price: $ 1263)

Edinburgh → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 983
(fair price: $ 878)

Los Angeles → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 1839
(fair price: $ 1646)

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