Cost of living comparison
Seychelles is 20.4% cheaper than Greenland overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 17.8% less in Seychelles
- Groceries
-
pay 39.5% less in Seychelles
- Transportation
-
pay 3.9% less in Seychelles
- Housing
-
pay 0.8% less in Seychelles
- Childcare
-
pay 51.9% less in Seychelles
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 27.6% more in Seychelles
- Clothing
-
pay 56.4% less in Seychelles
Expenses including clothing, childcare, groceries, restaurants, transportation, and housing are lower in Seychelles.
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Greenland, you would:
pay 17.8% less for restaurants
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.97
DKK114.62
|
$17.38
SCR253.71
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.82
DKK107.31
|
$8.30
SCR121.09
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
DKK12.38
|
$2.25
SCR32.87
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
DKK17.88
|
$1.87
SCR27.28
|
|
pay 39.5% less for groceries
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.26
DKK27.20
|
$1.72
SCR25.15
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$16.35
DKK104.31
|
$14.37
SCR209.76
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.42
DKK66.48
|
$6.93
SCR101.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.93
DKK25.09
|
$3.60
SCR52.55
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.60
DKK80.38
|
$3.61
SCR52.71
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
DKK13.52
|
$0.95
SCR13.87
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.06
DKK13.17
|
$1.10
SCR16.03
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.10
DKK13.41
|
$0.97
SCR14.18
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.96
DKK12.48
|
$2.65
SCR38.63
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
DKK10.05
|
$0.65
SCR9.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.01
DKK12.82
|
$0.60
SCR8.78
|
|
pay 3.9% less for transportation
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.20
DKK20.44
|
$6.15
SCR89.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$84.65
DKK540.10
|
$26.44
SCR386.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,895.49
DKK229,013.25
|
$26,617.26
SCR388,542.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$48.51
DKK309.48
|
$42.09
SCR614.34
|
|
pay 0.8% less for housing
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$152.31
DKK971.76
|
$168.84
SCR2,464.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$778.50
DKK4,966.84
|
$1,048.20
SCR15,300.95
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$745.58
DKK4,756.78
|
$829.24
SCR12,104.69
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.85
DKK1,121.94
|
$70.93
SCR1,035.45
|
|
pay 51.9% less for childcare
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.53
DKK3,576.18
|
$167.60
SCR2,446.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,060.80
DKK64,187.90
|
$6,668.90
SCR97,348.49
|
|
pay 27.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.42
DKK66.48
|
$7.58
SCR110.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.93
DKK31.48
|
$5.17
SCR75.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.14
DKK77.48
|
$17.96
SCR262.18
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.54
DKK169.33
|
$74.52
SCR1,087.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$19.40
DKK123.79
|
$6.15
SCR89.70
|
|
pay 56.4% less for clothing
|
Greenland
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.96
DKK784.47
|
$48.57
SCR708.95
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.09
DKK243.00
|
$20.36
SCR297.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$120.66
DKK769.80
|
$59.56
SCR869.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$208.33
DKK1,329.15
|
$66.75
SCR974.33
|
|
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