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Victoria (Mahé) travel budget

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Sample budgets for a trip to Victoria (Mahé)

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Victoria (Mahé) for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Victoria (Mahé) compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Victoria (Mahé) in 2025 is 8% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Victoria (Mahé) in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Victoria (Mahé) by expense type

Restaurant budget in Victoria (Mahé)

Lunch

$ 17/person
($ 4.9 to $ 24)

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16% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 38/person
($ 35 to $ 75)

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3% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 8.4/person
($ 7.4 to $ 9.2)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 4.1 for 500ml
($ 2.1 to $ 14)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 2.2 for 330ml
($ 2.2 to $ 9.6)

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38% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Cappuccino

$ 4.6/cup
($ 1.7 to $ 8.1)

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12% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Fizzy drink

$ 2.3/can
($ 1.9 to $ 3.7)

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8% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 1.9/bottle
($ 1.2 to $ 3.5)

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11% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Victoria (Mahé)

1-star hotel

$ 102/night
($ 102 to $ 1143)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

2-star hotel

$ 204/night
($ 110 to $ 474)

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24% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165

3-star hotel

$ 194/night
($ 85 to $ 639)

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20% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 243

4-star hotel

$ 322/night
($ 112 to $ 722)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 345

5-star hotel

$ 936/night
($ 347 to $ 2619)

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63% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 575

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 102/month
($ 102 to $ 1137)

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42% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176

Room with kitchen

$ 242/month
($ 97 to $ 1265)

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7% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 263

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 387/month
($ 105 to $ 1064)

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75% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Cottage or guest house

$ 177/month
($ 156 to $ 196)

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30% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 254

Family room

$ 462/month
($ 126 to $ 1485)

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114% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 216

Supermarket food budget in Victoria (Mahé)

Milk

$ 1.6/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 2.2)

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56% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 1.2/500g
($ 1.2 to $ 3.5)

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68% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Rice

$ 1.9/kg
($ 1.7 to $ 5.7)

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59% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 4.2/12 eggs
($ 3.1 to $ 5.8)

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6% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 6.4/kg
($ 4.4 to $ 14)

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47% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 2.2/kg
($ 1.9 to $ 2.6)

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58% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.2

Tomatoes

$ 6.4/kg
($ 3.7 to $ 8.1)

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30% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 1.2/kg
($ 1.2 to $ 2.8)

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61% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 1.4
($ 1.2 to $ 1.9)

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39% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.3

Public and private transport budget in Victoria (Mahé)

Bus ticket

$ 0.9/ticket
($ 0.9 to $ 0.9)

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64% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 3.4/km
($ 3.4 to $ 3.4)

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91% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.5/litre
($ 1.5 to $ 1.9)

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76% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 12
($ 12 to $ 12)

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218% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5

Car hire

$ 81/24hrs
($ 59 to $ 103)

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2% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 83

Leisure activity budget in Victoria (Mahé)

Cinema

$ 6.6/ticket
($ 5.6 to $ 12)

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55% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Victoria (Mahé)

Cigarettes

$ 15/pack
($ 15 to $ 31)

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43% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.4

Levi's jeans

$ 30
($ 30 to $ 100)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 12
($ 12 to $ 30)

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73% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 43

Plane ticket budget

London → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 997
(fair price: $ 844)

Montreal → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 1538
(fair price: $ 1439)

Manchester → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 1055
(fair price: $ 885)

Dublin → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 955
(fair price: $ 817)

New York City → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 1247
(fair price: $ 1055)

Edinburgh → Victoria (Mahé)

$ 1084
(fair price: $ 928)

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