Cost of living comparison
Kyrgyzstan is 31.4% cheaper than Seychelles.
If you lived in Kyrgyzstan instead of Seychelles, you would:
pay 62.6% less for restaurants
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Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.38
SCR242.37
|
$5.80
KGS504.64
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.30
SCR115.68
|
$5.68
KGS494.55
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
SCR31.40
|
$0.68
KGS58.84
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.87
SCR26.07
|
$0.33
KGS28.83
|
|
pay 49.2% less for groceries
|
Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.72
SCR24.03
|
$0.48
KGS41.56
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$14.37
SCR200.39
|
$5.14
KGS447.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
SCR96.66
|
$3.25
KGS282.37
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.60
SCR50.21
|
$1.76
KGS152.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.61
SCR50.36
|
$2.41
KGS210.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.95
SCR13.25
|
$0.47
KGS41.01
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
SCR15.31
|
$0.85
KGS74.00
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.97
SCR13.55
|
$0.94
KGS82.10
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.65
SCR36.91
|
$0.90
KGS78.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
SCR9.03
|
$0.23
KGS19.78
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.60
SCR8.39
|
$0.24
KGS20.89
|
|
pay 41.5% less for transportation
|
Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.15
SCR85.78
|
$2.90
KGS252.70
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.44
SCR368.75
|
$7.54
KGS656.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,617.26
SCR371,177.64
|
$39,443.16
KGS3,431,554.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$42.09
SCR586.88
|
$4.18
KGS363.34
|
|
pay 68.1% less for housing
|
Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$168.84
SCR2,354.45
|
$12.05
KGS1,048.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,048.20
SCR14,617.11
|
$474.69
KGS41,297.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$829.24
SCR11,563.70
|
$353.07
KGS30,716.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$70.93
SCR989.18
|
$23.19
KGS2,017.48
|
|
pay 14.9% more for childcare
|
Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$167.60
SCR2,337.13
|
$230.15
KGS20,023.01
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,668.90
SCR92,997.76
|
$6,168.50
KGS536,659.80
|
|
pay 61.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.58
SCR105.67
|
$1.16
KGS100.93
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.17
SCR72.07
|
$2.06
KGS178.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.96
SCR250.47
|
$1.56
KGS135.75
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$74.52
SCR1,039.20
|
$43.01
KGS3,741.48
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.15
SCR85.69
|
$4.35
KGS378.48
|
|
pay 48.4% more for clothing
|
Seychelles
|
Kyrgyzstan
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.57
SCR677.26
|
$40.60
KGS3,532.48
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$20.36
SCR283.91
|
$38.86
KGS3,381.09
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.56
SCR830.58
|
$103.88
KGS9,037.65
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$66.75
SCR930.79
|
$96.67
KGS8,410.67
|
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