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Seychelles vs. Germany Cost of Living Summary

Seychelles is 9.7% cheaper than Germany overall.

Restaurants
pay 20.6% less in Seychelles
Groceries
pay 11.5% more in Seychelles
Transportation
pay 33.2% less in Seychelles
Housing
pay 7.8% more in Seychelles
Childcare
pay 62.6% less in Seychelles
Entertainment and Sports
pay 47.1% more in Seychelles
Clothing
pay 49.7% less in Seychelles

The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Seychelles are more expensive than in Germany. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Seychelles.

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Seychelles vs. Germany Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Seychelles instead of Germany, you would:

pay 20.6% less for restaurants

 
Germany
Seychelles
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $16.14
€14.37
$16.42
SCR230.29
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $12.34
€10.98
$8.49
SCR119.03
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.38
€3.00
$1.83
SCR25.65
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pay 11.5% more for groceries

 
Germany
Seychelles
Bread
1 loaf
 $2.14
€1.91
$1.57
SCR21.97
Local cheese (8 oz) $7.24
€6.44
$10.53
SCR147.71
Milk (1 gallon) $4.98
€4.43
$7.50
SCR105.20
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pay 33.2% less for transportation

 
Germany
Seychelles
Gasoline (1 gallon) $8.07
€7.19
$6.19
SCR86.82
Monthly public transit pass $65.73
€58.50
$27.94
SCR391.84
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,242.72
€28,697.18
$26,759.63
SCR375K
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pay 7.8% more for housing

 
Germany
Seychelles
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $45.10
€40.14
$117.67
SCR1,650.44
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $839.53
€747.21
$978.82
SCR13,728.41
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $674.34
€600.19
$894.39
SCR12,544.32
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pay 62.6% less for childcare

 
Germany
Seychelles
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $525.85
€468.02
$144.13
SCR2,021.47
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $17,045.97
€15,171.52
$8,698.34
SCR122K
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pay 47.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Germany
Seychelles
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.03
€4.48
$9.02
SCR126.57
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.91
€3.48
$5.18
SCR72.61
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $9.66
€8.60
$20.19
SCR283.22
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pay 49.7% less for clothing

 
Germany
Seychelles
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $89.23
€79.42
$33.50
SCR469.90
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $44.05
€39.20
$18.33
SCR257.03
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $100.05
€89.05
$68.86
SCR965.77
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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