Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Heard Island and McDonald Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$17.38
SCR247.93
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$8.30
SCR118.33
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.25
SCR32.12
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.87
SCR26.66
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$1.72
SCR24.58
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$14.37
SCR204.99
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.93
SCR98.88
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.60
SCR51.36
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.61
SCR51.51
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.95
SCR13.56
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.10
SCR15.66
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.97
SCR13.86
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.65
SCR37.75
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.65
SCR9.24
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.60
SCR8.58
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pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$6.15
SCR87.75
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.44
SCR377.21
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,617.26
SCR379,696.76
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$42.09
SCR600.35
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pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$168.84
SCR2,408.48
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$1,048.20
SCR14,952.60
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$829.24
SCR11,829.11
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$70.93
SCR1,011.88
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pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
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Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$167.60
SCR2,390.78
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$6,668.90
SCR95,132.21
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$7.58
SCR108.10
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$5.17
SCR73.73
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$17.96
SCR256.21
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| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$74.52
SCR1,063.05
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.15
SCR87.66
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pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Heard Island and McDonald Islands
|
Seychelles
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$48.57
SCR692.81
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$20.36
SCR290.43
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$59.56
SCR849.64
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$66.75
SCR952.15
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