- Cost of Living
- Reunion
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- Saint-Pierre
- Amritsar
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Cost of living in Saint-Pierre, Reunion compared to Amritsar, India
Currency:
Food | + 195% | |||
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Food in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 195% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (₨993) | ₨349 | + 185% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €10 (₨796) | ₨315 | + 153% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €8 (₨681) | ₨94 | + 624% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (₨72) | ₨41 | + 75% | |
12 eggs, large | €3.70 (₨301) | ₨52 | + 478% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.63 (₨132) | ₨41 | + 221% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.11 (₨335) | ₨228 | + 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €3.51 (₨286) | ₨87 | + 228% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.58 (₨292) | ₨35 | + 736% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.51 (₨123) | ₨119 | + 3% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (₨611) | ₨809 | - 24% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.05 (₨167) | ₨65 | + 157% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.11 (₨90) | ₨25 | + 267% | |
Housing | + 78% | |||
Housing in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 78% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €783 (₨63,762) | ₨33,553 | + 90% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €650 (₨52,909) | ₨7,500 | + 605% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | ₨4,669 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €580 (₨47,211) | ₨21,203 | + 123% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €450 (₨36,629) | ₨25,000 | + 47% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €39 (₨3,146) | ₨1,269 | + 148% | |
40” flat screen TV | - | ₨41,000 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €50 (₨4,070) | ₨8,000 | - 49% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (₨529) | ₨200 | + 165% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (₨733) | ₨500 | + 47% | |
Clothes | + 42% | |||
Clothes in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 42% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 (₨8,140) | ₨2,480 | + 228% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €31 (₨2,490) | ₨2,891 | - 14% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €120 (₨9,768) | ₨5,358 | + 82% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €150 (₨12,210) | ₨4,949 | + 147% | |
Transportation | + 79% | |||
Transportation in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 79% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,000 (₨2,279,143) | ₨605,082 | + 277% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.21 (₨98) | ₨91 | + 8% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €36 (₨2,930) | ₨1,790 | + 64% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 12% | |||
Personal Care in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 12% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.90 (₨317) | ₨545 | - 42% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €8 (₨677) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.89 (₨398) | ₨248 | + 61% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | ₨206 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | ₨200 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.00 (₨163) | ₨73 | + 125% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €18 (₨1,496) | ₨154 | + 869% | |
Entertainment | + 75% | |||
Entertainment in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 75% more expensive than in Amritsar (India) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €40 (₨3,256) | ₨1,355 | + 140% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (₨1,645) | ₨471 | + 249% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €46 (₨3,711) | ₨656 | + 465% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €73 (₨5,973) | ₨2,179 | + 174% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €9 (₨697) | ₨328 | + 112% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €4.00 (₨326) | ₨205 | + 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (₨163) | ₨153 | + 6% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | ₨35,850 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (₨2,849) | ₨1,719 | + 66% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6 (₨503) | ₨252 | + 99% | |
TOTAL | + 90% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Saint-Pierre (Reunion) is 90% more expensive than in Amritsar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨196,051
(€2,409)
in Saint-Pierre
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨103,000
in Amritsar.
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