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Seychelles vs. Hungary Cost of Living Summary

Seychelles is 55.6% more expensive than Hungary overall.

Restaurants: pay 45.5% more in Seychelles
Groceries: pay 45.1% more in Seychelles
Transportation: pay 22.6% more in Seychelles
Housing: pay 3.0 times more in Seychelles
Childcare: pay 18.2% less in Seychelles
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.2 times more in Seychelles
Clothing: pay 30.5% less in Seychelles

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

Seychelles vs. Hungary Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.5% more for restaurants

	Hungary	Seychelles
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.15 HUF3,330.88	$16.42 SCR222.09	+61.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.05 HUF2,639.18	$8.95 SCR121.09	+11.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.44 HUF471.06	$2.07 SCR27.97	+44.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.11 HUF364.07	$1.83 SCR24.77	+65.1%
Average			+45.5%

Hungary vs. Seychelles - Cost of restaurants

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pay 45.1% more for groceries

	Hungary	Seychelles
Bread 1 loaf	$1.54 HUF506.07	$1.39 SCR18.83	-9.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.49 HUF1,473.09	$12.00 SCR162.27	+167.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$4.17 HUF1,369.06	$7.50 SCR101.43	+79.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.86 HUF937.40	$3.86 SCR52.26	+35.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.70 HUF884.74	$2.93 SCR39.66	+8.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.79 HUF258.17	$0.92 SCR12.44	+16.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.88 HUF289.17	$1.10 SCR14.92	+25.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.91 HUF298.57	$0.98 SCR13.23	+7.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.40 HUF458.11	$3.32 SCR44.86	+137.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.51 HUF167.52	$0.64 SCR8.68	+25.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.55 HUF179.65	$0.56 SCR7.60	+2.6%
Average			+45.1%

Hungary vs. Seychelles - Cost of groceries

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pay 22.6% more for transportation

	Hungary	Seychelles
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.76 HUF2,218.03	$5.59 SCR75.58	-17.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$25.12 HUF8,238.69	$23.93 SCR323.57	-4.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,788.81 HUF8,787,263.89	$26,478.78 SCR358,059.74	-1.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$13.43 HUF4,403.68	$28.65 SCR387.38	+113.4%
Average			+22.6%

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pay 3.0 times more for housing

	Hungary	Seychelles
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$20.66 HUF6,777.14	$147.17 SCR1,990.06	+612.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$481.37 HUF157,899.93	$983.74 SCR13,302.69	+104.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$376.75 HUF123,582.86	$808.35 SCR10,930.94	+114.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$111.14 HUF36,455.08	$82.78 SCR1,119.39	-25.5%
Average			+201.4%

Hungary vs. Seychelles - Cost of housing

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pay 18.2% less for childcare

	Hungary	Seychelles
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$310.81 HUF101,951.48	$151.66 SCR2,050.83	-51.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,229.50 HUF2,371,419.52	$8,305.98 SCR112,317.73	+14.9%
Average			-18.2%

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pay 2.2 times more for entertainment and sports

	Hungary	Seychelles
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.09 HUF686.16	$7.23 SCR97.79	+245.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.21 HUF725.87	$4.88 SCR65.94	+120.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.97 HUF2,285.18	$22.06 SCR298.25	+216.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$49.15 HUF16,122.78	$73.02 SCR987.39	+48.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.52 HUF2,467.08	$6.40 SCR86.59	-14.9%
Average			+123.3%

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pay 30.5% less for clothing

	Hungary	Seychelles
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$76.50 HUF25,094.90	$44.19 SCR597.60	-42.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.66 HUF10,056.34	$18.66 SCR252.32	-39.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$79.51 HUF26,082.15	$65.32 SCR883.36	-17.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$91.04 HUF29,862.12	$70.29 SCR950.47	-22.8%
Average			-30.5%

Hungary vs. Seychelles - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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