Cost of living comparison
Seychelles is 1.2% cheaper than Berlin.
- Restaurants
-
pay 19.4% less in Seychelles
- Groceries
-
pay 11.8% more in Seychelles
- Transportation
-
pay 9.3% less in Seychelles
- Housing
-
pay 43.1% more in Seychelles
- Childcare
-
pay 38.1% less in Seychelles
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.1% more in Seychelles
- Clothing
-
pay 45.7% less in Seychelles
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and groceries in Seychelles are more expensive than in Berlin. Expenses including clothing, childcare, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Seychelles.
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Berlin, you would:
pay 19.4% less for restaurants
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.78
|
$17.38
SCR248.56
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.84
|
$8.30
SCR118.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.88
€2.65
|
$2.25
SCR32.20
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.61
|
$1.87
SCR26.73
|
|
pay 11.8% more for groceries
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
€1.80
|
$1.72
SCR24.64
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.66
€6.13
|
$14.37
SCR205.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.57
€4.20
|
$6.93
SCR99.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.28
€3.02
|
$3.60
SCR51.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.41
€4.97
|
$3.61
SCR51.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.24
|
$0.95
SCR13.59
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$1.10
SCR15.70
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$0.97
SCR13.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
€1.70
|
$2.65
SCR37.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.76
|
$0.65
SCR9.26
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.73
|
$0.60
SCR8.60
|
|
pay 9.3% less for transportation
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.19
€6.61
|
$6.15
SCR87.97
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$52.52
€48.29
|
$26.44
SCR378.16
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,799.21
€29,242.01
|
$26,617.26
SCR380,653.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.37
€27.00
|
$42.09
SCR601.86
|
|
pay 43.1% more for housing
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$44.99
€41.37
|
$168.84
SCR2,414.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,278.77
€1,175.93
|
$1,048.20
SCR14,990.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$938.86
€863.36
|
$829.24
SCR11,858.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$263.55
€242.35
|
$70.93
SCR1,014.43
|
|
pay 38.1% less for childcare
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$306.98
€282.30
|
$167.60
SCR2,396.80
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,639.17
€8,864.02
|
$6,668.90
SCR95,371.89
|
|
pay 49.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€3.94
|
$7.58
SCR108.37
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.98
€3.66
|
$5.17
SCR73.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.11
€8.38
|
$17.96
SCR256.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.89
€34.84
|
$74.52
SCR1,065.73
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.66
€12.57
|
$6.15
SCR87.88
|
|
pay 45.7% less for clothing
|
Berlin
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.49
€78.62
|
$48.57
SCR694.55
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.99
€37.69
|
$20.36
SCR291.16
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.49
€87.81
|
$59.56
SCR851.78
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$138.30
€127.18
|
$66.75
SCR954.55
|
|
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