Last update: Oct 2026

Cost of Living Comparison Between the Seychelles and Da Nang

For one person, living is cheaper in Da Nang: $844 a month against $2,115 in the Seychelles, rent and utilities included – about $15,300 less a year. Other living expenses account for most of the difference.

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Cost of Living Index in the Seychelles
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Seychelles Living Index
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Cost of Living Index in Da Nang
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Da Nang Living Index

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🇸🇨 Seychelles

$2,115

/mo nomad

Da Nang

🇻🇳 Vietnam

$844

/mo nomad

😐 Solo nomad: The Seychelles is 161.3% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 150.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: The Seychelles is 163.9% more expensive than Da Nang without rent, and 134.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$18.90 SCR 274

$2.27 ₫58.7K

732.60%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$91.1 SCR 1,319

$19.51 ₫504.8K

366.79%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$12.40 SCR 180

$4.62 ₫119.6K

168.40%

Cappuccino

$4.51 SCR 65.3

$1.73 ₫44.8K

160.69%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.32 SCR 33.54

$0.65 ₫16.9K

256.92%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.27 SCR 32.85

$0.32 ₫8,179

609.38%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$8.00 SCR 116

$1.37 ₫35.5K

483.94%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.86 SCR 55.9

$2.25 ₫58.2K

71.56%

Milk (1 liter)

$1.90 SCR 27.58

$1.58 ₫41.0K

20.25%

White Bread (500g)

$1.64 SCR 23.73

$1.27 ₫32.8K

29.13%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.48 SCR 35.96

$1.04 ₫26.9K

138.46%

Eggs

$3.79 SCR 54.9

$1.50 ₫38.8K

152.67%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$18.11 SCR 262

$13.12 ₫339.5K

38.03%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.43 SCR 108

$4.17 ₫107.9K

78.18%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$12.68 SCR 184

$9.26 ₫239.6K

36.93%

Apples (1kg)

$2.14 SCR 31.03

$2.71 ₫70.2K

-21.03%

Banana (1kg)

$2.99 SCR 43.26

$1.14 ₫29.6K

162.28%

Oranges (1kg)

$1.97 SCR 28.52

$1.33 ₫34.4K

48.12%

Tomato (1kg)

$7.36 SCR 107

$1.53 ₫39.6K

381.05%

Potato (1kg)

$1.51 SCR 21.81

$1.14 ₫29.5K

32.46%

Onion (1kg)

$1.67 SCR 24.16

$1.31 ₫34.0K

27.48%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.46 SCR 21.10

$1.01 ₫26.1K

44.55%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.28 SCR 18.57

$0.49 ₫12.7K

161.22%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$23.54 SCR 341

$1.55 ₫40.2K

1418.71%

Wine (Bottle)

$10.86 SCR 157

$7.80 ₫201.8K

39.23%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.30 SCR 47.79

$0.88 ₫22.8K

275.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.96 SCR 57.3

$2.10 ₫54.3K

88.57%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.69 SCR 10.02

$0.31 ₫8,147

122.58%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$35.70 SCR 517

$5.06 ₫130.9K

605.53%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$28.94 SCR 419

$1.05 ₫27.1K

2656.19%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.57 ₫14.7K

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$14.33 SCR 207

$19.44 ₫503.0K

-26.29%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.60 SCR 23.17

$0.89 ₫23.1K

79.78%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.4K SCR 382.9K

$30.2K ₫780.7M

-12.35%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.5K SCR 470.3K

$27.9K ₫721.7M

16.45%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$132 SCR 1,918

$78.0 ₫2.0M

69.86%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$40.75 SCR 590

$6.34 ₫164.0K

542.74%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$124 SCR 1,791

$8.23 ₫213.0K

1403.04%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$90.6 SCR 1,311

$22.58 ₫584.2K

301.11%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.99 SCR 116

$5.43 ₫140.5K

47.15%

Cinema Ticket

$7.79 SCR 113

$3.13 ₫81.0K

148.88%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$143 SCR 2,074

$161 ₫4.2M

-10.79%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$8,619 SCR 124.8K

$14.7K ₫380.7M

-41.40%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$36.96 SCR 535

$45.61 ₫1.2M

-18.97%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$24.62 SCR 356

$27.84 ₫720.5K

-11.57%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$75.5 SCR 1,093

$102 ₫2.6M

-25.85%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$109 SCR 1,577

$81.1 ₫2.1M

34.34%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$922 SCR 13.4K

$516 ₫13.4M

78.68%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$858 SCR 12.4K

$341 ₫8.8M

151.83%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$2,135 SCR 30.9K

$1,047 ₫27.1M

103.93%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$1,721 SCR 24.9K

$783 ₫20.3M

119.95%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$685 SCR 9,922

$3,790 ₫98.1M

-81.92%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$860 SCR 12.5K

$1,306 ₫33.8M

-34.13%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$832 SCR 12.0K

$350 ₫9.1M

137.49%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

10.72

11.94%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for the Seychelles: October 6, 2026

Last update for Da Nang: October 5, 2026

Monthly budget structure

Share of the monthly basket for one person, rent included.

Accommodation & Living

Seychelles

$858 41.1%

Da Nang

$341 39.8% 60.3% $517

Groceries & Markets

Seychelles

$339 16.2%

Da Nang

$200 23.4% 40.9% $138

Eating Out

Seychelles

$309 14.8%

Da Nang

$68 8% 77.9% $241

Monthly Utilities & Internet

Seychelles

$297 14.2%

Da Nang

$93 10.8% 68.8% $204

Clothing & Footwear

Seychelles

$111 5.3%

Da Nang

$115 13.5% 4.2% $4.7

Sport & Entertainment

Seychelles

$106 5.1%

Da Nang

$29 3.4% 72.8% $77

Getting Around

Seychelles

$67 * 3.2%

Da Nang

$10 1.2% 84.9% $57

Categories marked with * are only partly priced – their share counts the items that do have prices.

Good to know

🇸🇨 Seychelles

🇻🇳 Da Nang

🕒 Local time

11:10 11:10 AM

14:10 2:10 PM

3 h ahead of the Seychelles

🌤 Weather

👥 Population

119,773

1,245,200

💱 Currency

Seychellois Rupee SCR ₨

Vietnamese Dong VND ₫

📈 Exchange rate

100 SCR = 6.91 USD

100 SCR = 6.16 EUR

100,000 VND = 3.86 USD

100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR

Exchange rates and currency converter

VND, USD, EUR to SCR – Seychellois Rupee Converter

🇺🇸 United States Dollar ($)

🇸🇨 Seychellois Rupee (₨)

Seychellois Rupee exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 14.48 SCR (100 SCR = 6.91 USD). 1 EUR = 16.24 SCR (100 SCR = 6.16 EUR).

Vietnamese Dong exchange rates as of October 10, 2026: 1 USD = 25,879 VND (100,000 VND = 3.86 USD). 1 EUR = 29,025 VND (100,000 VND = 3.45 EUR).

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