Cost of living comparison
compared to
Seychelles vs. Austria Cost of Living Summary
Seychelles is 11.4% cheaper than Austria overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 29.2% less in Seychelles
- Groceries
-
pay 16.7% less in Seychelles
- Transportation
-
pay 18.4% less in Seychelles
- Housing
-
pay 50.8% more in Seychelles
- Childcare
-
pay 59.9% less in Seychelles
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.4% more in Seychelles
- Clothing
-
pay 51.7% less in Seychelles
The cost of housing and entertainment and sports in Seychelles are more expensive than in Austria. Expenses including childcare, clothing, restaurants, transportation, and groceries are lower in Seychelles.
Seychelles vs. Austria Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Seychelles instead of Austria, you would:
pay 29.2% less for restaurants
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.52
€15.97
|
$16.42
SCR221.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.86
€10.23
|
$8.95
SCR121.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.81
€3.29
|
$2.07
SCR27.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
€2.45
|
$1.83
SCR24.75
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of restaurants
pay 16.7% less for groceries
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.85
€2.46
|
$1.39
SCR18.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$10.46
€9.02
|
$12.00
SCR162.16
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.32
€5.45
|
$7.50
SCR101.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.66
€4.02
|
$3.86
SCR52.22
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.81
€5.88
|
$2.93
SCR39.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.34
€1.16
|
$0.92
SCR12.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
€0.97
|
$1.10
SCR14.91
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.30
|
$0.98
SCR13.22
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
€1.86
|
$3.32
SCR44.83
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.89
|
$0.64
SCR8.68
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.80
|
$0.56
SCR7.59
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of groceries
pay 18.4% less for transportation
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.68
€5.76
|
$5.59
SCR75.52
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$57.69
€49.74
|
$23.93
SCR323.35
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,303.85
€26,131.83
|
$26,478.78
SCR357,806.50
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.13
€21.67
|
$28.65
SCR387.10
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of transportation
pay 50.8% more for housing
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.06
€33.68
|
$147.17
SCR1,988.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$969.93
€836.40
|
$983.74
SCR13,293.28
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$823.47
€710.10
|
$808.35
SCR10,923.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$307.44
€265.12
|
$82.78
SCR1,118.60
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of housing
pay 59.9% less for childcare
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$585.93
€505.26
|
$151.66
SCR2,049.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,311.22
€13,203.28
|
$8,305.98
SCR112,238.29
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of childcare
pay 45.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.41
€4.66
|
$7.23
SCR97.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.37
€3.77
|
$4.88
SCR65.90
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.50
€6.47
|
$22.06
SCR298.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.14
€44.10
|
$73.02
SCR986.69
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
€12.35
|
$6.40
SCR86.53
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 51.7% less for clothing
|
Austria
|
Seychelles
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$99.44
€85.75
|
$44.19
SCR597.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$47.64
€41.08
|
$18.66
SCR252.14
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.83
€89.53
|
$65.32
SCR882.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$150.37
€129.67
|
$70.29
SCR949.80
|
|
Austria vs. Seychelles - Cost of clothing
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