Cost of living comparison
Seychelles is 22.3% more expensive than Anguilla.
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Anguilla, you would:
pay 29.8% less for restaurants
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
EC$54.05
|
$17.38
SCR238.09
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
EC$27.03
|
$8.30
SCR113.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.50
EC$9.46
|
$2.25
SCR30.85
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$1.87
SCR25.61
|
|
pay 2.7% more for groceries
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.50
EC$9.47
|
$1.72
SCR23.61
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.02
EC$29.79
|
$14.37
SCR196.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.60
EC$17.84
|
$6.93
SCR94.96
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$3.60
SCR49.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.38
EC$19.93
|
$3.61
SCR49.47
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
SCR13.02
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
EC$2.50
|
$1.10
SCR15.04
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
EC$3.00
|
$0.97
SCR13.31
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
EC$6.00
|
$2.65
SCR36.26
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
SCR8.87
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.60
SCR8.24
|
|
pay 23.1% less for transportation
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.50
EC$17.57
|
$6.15
SCR84.26
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.44
SCR362.24
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$45,000.00
EC$121,614.75
|
$26,617.26
SCR364,629.79
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$42.09
SCR576.53
|
|
pay 47.2% more for housing
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.00
EC$148.64
|
$168.84
SCR2,312.91
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,048.20
SCR14,359.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$800.00
EC$2,162.04
|
$829.24
SCR11,359.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
EC$620.00
|
$70.93
SCR971.73
|
|
pay 83.8% more for childcare
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.00
EC$270.25
|
$167.60
SCR2,295.91
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,336.00
EC$9,015.71
|
$6,668.90
SCR91,357.22
|
|
pay 52.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
EC$10.81
|
$7.58
SCR103.81
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
EC$13.51
|
$5.17
SCR70.80
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$17.96
SCR246.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.00
EC$121.61
|
$74.52
SCR1,020.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.15
SCR84.18
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Anguilla
|
Seychelles
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$48.57
SCR665.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$20.36
SCR278.90
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$59.56
SCR815.93
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$66.75
SCR914.37
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