Cost of living comparison
Seychelles is 9.1% cheaper than Luxembourg overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 27.2% less in Seychelles
- Groceries
-
pay 4.0% less in Seychelles
- Transportation
-
pay 6.4% more in Seychelles
- Housing
-
pay 13.1% more in Seychelles
- Childcare
-
pay 72.3% less in Seychelles
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 64.5% more in Seychelles
- Clothing
-
pay 44.4% less in Seychelles
The cost of entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Seychelles are more expensive than in Luxembourg. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, and groceries are lower in Seychelles.
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 27.2% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.85
€17.33
|
$17.38
SCR249.67
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.97
€11.92
|
$8.30
SCR119.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.86
|
$2.25
SCR32.35
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.74
|
$1.87
SCR26.85
|
|
pay 4.0% less for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.15
€2.89
|
$1.72
SCR24.75
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.88
€9.09
|
$14.37
SCR206.42
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.47
|
$6.93
SCR99.57
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
€3.91
|
$3.60
SCR51.72
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.68
€7.07
|
$3.61
SCR51.87
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.09
|
$0.95
SCR13.65
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$1.10
SCR15.77
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.08
|
$0.97
SCR13.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.58
|
$2.65
SCR38.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.91
|
$0.65
SCR9.30
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.89
|
$0.60
SCR8.64
|
|
pay 6.4% more for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€5.85
|
$6.15
SCR88.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.44
SCR379.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,949.84
€24,780.32
|
$26,617.26
SCR382,359.28
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.01
€31.27
|
$42.09
SCR604.56
|
|
pay 13.1% more for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.60
€50.21
|
$168.84
SCR2,425.37
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,768.97
€1,626.56
|
$1,048.20
SCR15,057.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,639.77
€1,507.76
|
$829.24
SCR11,912.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.55
€194.52
|
$70.93
SCR1,018.98
|
|
pay 72.3% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,523.51
€1,400.87
|
$167.60
SCR2,407.54
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€13,796.78
|
$6,668.90
SCR95,799.30
|
|
pay 64.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
€4.78
|
$7.58
SCR108.86
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€3.99
|
$5.17
SCR74.24
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.67
|
$17.96
SCR258.01
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.59
€30.89
|
$74.52
SCR1,070.51
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€12.81
|
$6.15
SCR88.28
|
|
pay 44.4% less for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.75
€75.17
|
$48.57
SCR697.66
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€38.47
|
$20.36
SCR292.46
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.18
€88.44
|
$59.56
SCR855.60
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.67
€117.39
|
$66.75
SCR958.83
|
|
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