Cost of Living Comparison Between Seychelles and Singapore 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Singapore is 42.3% higher than in Seychelles (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Singapore is 78.3% higher than in Seychelles | |
| Rent Prices in Singapore are 181.4% higher than in Seychelles | |
| Restaurant Prices in Singapore are 7.1% lower than in Seychelles | |
| Groceries Prices in Singapore are 10.8% higher than in Seychelles | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Singapore is 178.8% higher than in Seychelles | |
Restaurants | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
250.00 ₨ (23.14 S$) |
151.28 ₨ (14.00 S$) |
-39.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 ₨ (92.54 S$) |
1,080.58 ₨ (100.00 S$) |
+8.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
100.00 ₨ (9.25 S$) |
108.06 ₨ (10.00 S$) |
+8.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
120.00 ₨ (11.11 S$) |
129.67 ₨ (12.00 S$) |
+8.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
55.00 ₨ (5.09 S$) |
129.67 ₨ (12.00 S$) |
+135.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.40 ₨ (6.42 S$) |
67.71 ₨ (6.27 S$) |
-2.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
31.87 ₨ (2.95 S$) |
24.51 ₨ (2.27 S$) |
-23.1 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
31.19 ₨ (2.89 S$) |
17.49 ₨ (1.62 S$) |
-43.9 % |
Markets | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
98.17 ₨ (9.08 S$) |
154.50 ₨ (14.30 S$) |
+57.4 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
23.75 ₨ (2.20 S$) |
29.08 ₨ (2.69 S$) |
+22.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
12.32 ₨ (1.14 S$) |
18.38 ₨ (1.70 S$) |
+49.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
48.29 ₨ (4.47 S$) |
46.32 ₨ (4.29 S$) |
-4.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
197.88 ₨ (18.31 S$) |
116.11 ₨ (10.75 S$) |
-41.3 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
40.26 ₨ (3.73 S$) |
68.76 ₨ (6.36 S$) |
+70.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
83.91 ₨ (7.77 S$) |
133.72 ₨ (12.37 S$) |
+59.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
13.61 ₨ (1.26 S$) |
27.60 ₨ (2.55 S$) |
+102.8 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
17.01 ₨ (1.57 S$) |
19.06 ₨ (1.76 S$) |
+12.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
14.36 ₨ (1.33 S$) |
27.65 ₨ (2.56 S$) |
+92.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
39.69 ₨ (3.67 S$) |
17.83 ₨ (1.65 S$) |
-55.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
9.98 ₨ (0.92 S$) |
15.81 ₨ (1.46 S$) |
+58.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.73 ₨ (0.81 S$) |
14.42 ₨ (1.33 S$) |
+65.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
21.25 ₨ (1.97 S$) |
25.94 ₨ (2.40 S$) |
+22.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
26.25 ₨ (2.43 S$) |
21.37 ₨ (1.98 S$) |
-18.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
150.00 ₨ (13.88 S$) |
324.17 ₨ (30.00 S$) |
+116.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
50.80 ₨ (4.70 S$) |
59.23 ₨ (5.48 S$) |
+16.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
83.75 ₨ (7.75 S$) |
74.21 ₨ (6.87 S$) |
-11.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
220.00 ₨ (20.36 S$) |
183.70 ₨ (17.00 S$) |
-16.5 % |
Transportation | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
12.00 ₨ (1.11 S$) |
21.61 ₨ (2.00 S$) |
+80.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
430.00 ₨ (39.79 S$) |
1,296.70 ₨ (120.00 S$) |
+201.6 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
125.00 ₨ (11.57 S$) |
49.71 ₨ (4.60 S$) |
-60.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
60.35 ₨ (5.59 S$) |
17.39 ₨ (1.61 S$) |
-71.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 ₨ (18.51 S$) |
224.76 ₨ (20.80 S$) |
+12.4 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
78.89 ₨ (7.30 S$) |
117.30 ₨ (10.86 S$) |
+48.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
377,459.15 ₨ (34,931.19 S$) |
1,945,042.54 ₨ (180,000.00 S$) |
+415.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
500,000.00 ₨ (46,271.48 S$) |
1,727,589.57 ₨ (159,876.26 S$) |
+245.5 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,536.06 ₨ (142.15 S$) |
2,245.99 ₨ (207.85 S$) |
+46.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
588.00 ₨ (54.42 S$) |
250.24 ₨ (23.16 S$) |
-57.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
2,016.67 ₨ (186.63 S$) |
523.80 ₨ (48.47 S$) |
-74.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
977.46 ₨ (90.46 S$) |
1,551.71 ₨ (143.60 S$) |
+58.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
218.66 ₨ (20.24 S$) |
169.92 ₨ (15.72 S$) |
-22.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
82.50 ₨ (7.63 S$) |
162.09 ₨ (15.00 S$) |
+96.5 % |
Childcare | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,250.00 ₨ (208.22 S$) |
16,031.47 ₨ (1,483.60 S$) |
+612.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
121,421.87 ₨ (11,236.74 S$) |
400,654.75 ₨ (37,077.78 S$) |
+230.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
804.99 ₨ (74.50 S$) |
1,107.97 ₨ (102.53 S$) |
+37.6 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
366.00 ₨ (33.87 S$) |
623.43 ₨ (57.69 S$) |
+70.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,002.32 ₨ (92.76 S$) |
1,450.59 ₨ (134.24 S$) |
+44.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
964.20 ₨ (89.23 S$) |
1,659.42 ₨ (153.57 S$) |
+72.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
13,233.23 ₨ (1,224.64 S$) |
43,977.06 ₨ (4,069.77 S$) |
+232.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
11,527.77 ₨ (1,066.81 S$) |
31,594.08 ₨ (2,923.81 S$) |
+174.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
27,542.08 ₨ (2,548.83 S$) |
85,052.96 ₨ (7,871.05 S$) |
+208.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
23,165.67 ₨ (2,143.82 S$) |
51,775.84 ₨ (4,791.49 S$) |
+123.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
918.94 ₨ (85.04 S$) |
29,689.39 ₨ (2,747.54 S$) |
+3,130.8 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,165.15 ₨ (107.83 S$) |
19,398.15 ₨ (1,795.16 S$) |
+1,564.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Seychelles Edit |
Singapore Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
11,202.41 ₨ (1,036.70 S$) |
55,687.14 ₨ (5,153.45 S$) |
+397.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.50 | 3.23 | -80.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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