Cost of living comparison
Indonesia is 42.9% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Indonesia instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 75.2% less for restaurants
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Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR240.25
|
$1.78
IDR28,370.18
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR114.66
|
$3.24
IDR51,464.18
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR31.13
|
$0.63
IDR10,010.09
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR25.84
|
$0.41
IDR6,568.25
|
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pay 28.5% less for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR23.82
|
$1.24
IDR19,752.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR198.63
|
$4.54
IDR72,164.37
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR95.82
|
$5.19
IDR82,560.72
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR49.77
|
$1.62
IDR25,784.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR49.91
|
$1.41
IDR22,379.98
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.14
|
$1.17
IDR18,643.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.18
|
$0.62
IDR9,853.76
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.43
|
$0.81
IDR12,910.04
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR36.58
|
$0.54
IDR8,638.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR8.95
|
$0.56
IDR8,935.63
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.32
|
$0.92
IDR14,688.52
|
|
pay 51.0% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR85.03
|
$3.10
IDR49,286.22
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR365.52
|
$12.11
IDR192,500.80
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR367,929.22
|
$24,176.29
IDR384,361,899.95
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR581.74
|
$3.88
IDR61,753.15
|
|
pay 67.6% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,333.84
|
$26.66
IDR423,922.11
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,489.19
|
$279.33
IDR4,440,839.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,462.50
|
$164.17
IDR2,610,073.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR980.52
|
$47.78
IDR759,690.27
|
|
pay 21.1% less for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,316.68
|
$112.28
IDR1,785,004.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR92,183.88
|
$6,061.21
IDR96,362,952.70
|
|
pay 66.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR104.75
|
$2.74
IDR43,615.20
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR71.44
|
$1.71
IDR27,232.97
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR248.27
|
$2.18
IDR34,590.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,030.11
|
$26.72
IDR424,835.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR84.94
|
$3.16
IDR50,188.07
|
|
pay 9.1% more for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Indonesia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR671.33
|
$41.98
IDR667,440.03
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR281.43
|
$27.98
IDR444,899.61
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR823.31
|
$68.38
IDR1,087,195.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR922.64
|
$65.14
IDR1,035,543.29
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