Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Seychelles Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Seychelles

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 65.3% cheaper than Seychelles without rent, and 75.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 64.3% cheaper than Seychelles without rent, and 74.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.88 E£193
$17.54 SCR 255
-77.88%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.69 E£979
$68.4 SCR 995
-71.20%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 E£241
$6.99 SCR 102
-30.62%
Cappuccino
$1.47 E£72.9
$4.87 SCR 70.8
-69.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 E£16.14
$2.24 SCR 32.65
-85.71%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 E£6.24
$2.22 SCR 32.31
-94.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 E£69.2
$8.4 SCR 122
-83.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 E£146
$3.85 SCR 56
-23.90%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.84 E£41.59
$1.78 SCR 25.96
-52.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 E£31.29
$1.63 SCR 23.79
-61.35%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 E£33.19
$1.93 SCR 28.15
-65.28%
Eggs
$1.43 E£71.3
$3.63 SCR 52.9
-60.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.29 E£164
$20.75 SCR 302
-84.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.32 E£215
$6.21 SCR 90.4
-30.43%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.38 E£417
$9.67 SCR 141
-13.34%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 E£73.2
$2.05 SCR 29.83
-28.29%
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 E£29.92
$2.53 SCR 36.78
-76.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.47 E£23.42
$2.31 SCR 33.67
-79.65%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.4 E£19.99
$5.95 SCR 86.6
-93.28%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 E£23.72
$1.35 SCR 19.69
-64.44%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£20.32
$1.31 SCR 19.06
-68.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.99
$1.38 SCR 20.04
-82.61%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.19 E£9.31
$1.5 SCR 21.86
-87.33%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.96 E£97.2
$22.04 SCR 321
-91.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 E£356
$11.12 SCR 162
-35.52%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 E£65
$3.22 SCR 46.93
-59.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 E£92.9
$5.93 SCR 86.3
-68.47%
🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 E£14.56
$0.82 SCR 11.93
-64.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.21 E£309
$29.56 SCR 430
-78.99%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 E£20.82
$8.51 SCR 124
-95.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£14.37
$2.62 SCR 38.06
-88.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.3 E£64.6
$14 SCR 204
-90.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£16.61
$1.45 SCR 21.18
-77.24%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K E£1.7M
$26.6K SCR 386.6K
31.49%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K E£1.6M
$34.1K SCR 496.7K
-6.33%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.33 E£1,060
$118 SCR 1,713
-81.88%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.02 E£349
$40.07 SCR 583
-82.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.8 E£587
$138 SCR 2,003
-91.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.48 E£720
$69.1 SCR 1,005
-79.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.65 E£331
$15.12 SCR 220
-56.02%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 E£150
$5.61 SCR 81.6
-46.17%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.6 E£4,255
$153 SCR 2,222
-43.93%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,928 E£95.8K
$8,429 SCR 122.7K
-77.13%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.72 E£1,279
$56.7 SCR 826
-54.65%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.15 E£2,195
$25.67 SCR 374
71.99%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 E£5,279
$70.2 SCR 1,022
51.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.6 E£2,514
$68 SCR 989
-25.63%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$164 E£8,151
$932 SCR 13.6K
-82.40%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 E£5,066
$804 SCR 11.7K
-87.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$325 E£16.1K
$1,899 SCR 27.6K
-82.90%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 E£9,578
$1,593 SCR 23.2K
-87.91%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$792 E£39.4K
$707 SCR 10.3K
12.13%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$481 E£23.9K
$887 SCR 12.9K
-45.77%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Seychelles
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$149 E£7,412
$803 SCR 11.7K
-81.44%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
16.5
-0.73%

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Last update for Egypt: October 27, 2025

Last update for Seychelles: October 28, 2025

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