Cost of Living Comparison Between Seychelles and United Kingdom Cost of Living Comparison Between Seychelles and United Kingdom

🙂 Solo nomad: Seychelles is 1.3% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 23.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Seychelles is 7.6% cheaper than United Kingdom without rent, and 14.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.54 SCR 255
$20.1 £14.79
-12.74%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$68.4 SCR 995
$89.9 £66.2
-23.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.99 SCR 102
$10.03 £7.38
-30.31%
Cappuccino
$4.87 SCR 70.8
$4.71 £3.46
3.40%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.24 SCR 32.65
$2.46 £1.81
-8.94%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 SCR 32.31
$1.69 £1.24
31.36%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.4 SCR 122
$6.59 £4.85
27.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.85 SCR 56
$6.27 £4.62
-38.60%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 SCR 25.96
$1.65 £1.22
7.88%
White Bread (500g)
$1.63 SCR 23.79
$1.66 £1.22
-1.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 SCR 28.15
$2.26 £1.67
-14.60%
Eggs
$3.63 SCR 52.9
$4.08 £3.01
-11.03%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$20.75 SCR 302
$9.78 £7.2
112.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.21 SCR 90.4
$8.74 £6.43
-28.95%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.67 SCR 141
$14.34 £10.55
-32.57%
Apples (1kg)
$2.05 SCR 29.83
$3.04 £2.24
-32.57%
Banana (1kg)
$2.53 SCR 36.78
$1.67 £1.23
51.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.31 SCR 33.67
$2.9 £2.13
-20.34%
Tomato (1kg)
$5.95 SCR 86.6
$3.47 £2.56
71.47%
Potato (1kg)
$1.35 SCR 19.69
$1.62 £1.19
-16.67%
Onion (1kg)
$1.31 SCR 19.06
$1.6 £1.18
-18.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.38 SCR 20.04
$1.12 £0.82
23.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.5 SCR 21.86
$1.57 £1.15
-4.46%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$22.04 SCR 321
$20.41 £15.02
7.99%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.12 SCR 162
$10.52 £7.74
5.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.22 SCR 46.93
$2.83 £2.08
13.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.93 SCR 86.3
$3.3 £2.43
79.70%
🚌 Getting Around
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.82 SCR 11.93
$3.33 £2.45
-75.38%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$29.56 SCR 430
$94.8 £69.7
-68.80%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$8.51 SCR 124
$5.46 £4.02
55.86%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.62 SCR 38.06
$1.55 £1.14
69.03%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14 SCR 204
$26.83 £19.74
-47.82%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.45 SCR 21.18
$2 £1.47
-27.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.6K SCR 386.6K
$37.7K £27.7K
-29.54%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$34.1K SCR 496.7K
$41.3K £30.4K
-17.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$118 SCR 1,713
$319 £235
-63.09%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$40.07 SCR 583
$17.53 £12.9
128.58%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$138 SCR 2,003
$41.82 £30.78
229.03%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$69.1 SCR 1,005
$45.9 £33.78
50.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.12 SCR 220
$15.86 £11.67
-4.67%
Cinema Ticket
$5.61 SCR 81.6
$13.71 £10.09
-59.08%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$153 SCR 2,222
$1,756 £1,293
-91.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$8,429 SCR 122.7K
$21.2K £15.6K
-60.32%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 SCR 826
$90.6 £66.7
-37.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$25.67 SCR 374
$44.44 £32.71
-42.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.2 SCR 1,022
$101 £74.3
-30.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$68 SCR 989
$103 £76
-34.13%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$932 SCR 13.6K
$1,427 £1,050
-34.71%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$804 SCR 11.7K
$1,157 £851
-30.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,899 SCR 27.6K
$2,327 £1,713
-18.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,593 SCR 23.2K
$1,846 £1,359
-13.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$707 SCR 10.3K
$6,050 £4,452
-88.32%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$887 SCR 12.9K
$4,820 £3,547
-81.60%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Seychelles
United Kingdom
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$803 SCR 11.7K
$3,133 £2,306
-74.36%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.5
5.75
186.96%

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Last update for Seychelles: October 28, 2025

Last update for United Kingdom: October 29, 2025

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