Cost of living

Seychelles

compared to

Philippines

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Seychelles
Philippines
Cost of living one person
$1742
$669
Cost of living Family
$3889
$1805
One person rent
$788
$278
Family rent
$2190
$1074
Food expenses
$487
$251
Transport expenses
$69.79
$28.78
Monthly salary after tax
$852.4
$405.92
Quality of life
32.54
32.84
Human freedom index
9.12
6.13
Life expectancy
92.1
81.51
English speaking %
39.94%
48.75%
Population
96.8K
106.7M

The average cost of living in Seychelles ($1742) is 161% more expensive than in Philippines ($1742). Seychelles ranked 20th vs 144th for Philippines in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Seychelles compared to 0.7 months in Philippines .

Eating Out
Seychelles
Philippines
Lunch Menu
$14.03
$3.36
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$41.91
$20.75
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.94
$3.11
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.78
$1.21
Cappuccino
$3.81
$2.24
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.4
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
Seychelles
Philippines
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$770.65
$291.58
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639.38
$146.3
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1991.43
$796.71
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1384.63
$422.54
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.93
$69.45
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.23
$113.17
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$96.16
$30.48
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$13.33
$7.45
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$464
$2351
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1090
$1195
Transportation
Seychelles
Philippines
Local transport ticket
$0.9
$0.32
Monthly ticket local transport
$24.75
$10.45
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$33.9
$3.16
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.6
$1.25
Groceries
Seychelles
Philippines
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$1.82
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.6
$1.37
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.96
Eggs, x12
$3.67
$1.63
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.49
$7.79
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$4.42
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.44
$8.19
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.08
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.21
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.27
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$1.7
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.86
$1.82
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$3.32
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.15
$0.41
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$4.04
$1.54
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$6.25
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.58
$1.48
Cigarette pack
$16.94
$2.95
Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.87
$4.44
Hair Shampoo
$8.32
$2.54
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.13
$1.36
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.01
$1.36
Other
Seychelles
Philippines
Gym Membership, 1 month
$76
$26.73
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.34
$6.31
Doctor's visit
$64.76
$12.69
Haircut, simple
$9.64
$4.35
Brand Jeans
$75.09
$32.15
Brand Sneakers
$74.95
$64.27
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$144.76
$146.61
International Primary School, 1 year
$7427
$6638