Cost of living in Reunion compared to Russia
Currency:
| Food | + 130% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Reunion is 130% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Reunion | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €22 (руб 1,863) | руб 437 | + 327% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €7 (руб 624) | руб 304 | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.25 (руб 281) | руб 167 | + 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.05 (руб 91) | руб 73 | + 24% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €4.00 (руб 346) | руб 108 | + 220% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.20 (руб 104) | руб 165 | - 37% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6.00 (руб 519) | руб 382 | + 36% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.20 (руб 190) | руб 108 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.50 (руб 130) | руб 52 | + 151% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.37 (руб 118) | руб 73 | + 62% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €10 (руб 865) | руб 584 | + 48% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | €2.25 (руб 195) | руб 119 | + 63% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.10 (руб 95) | руб 31 | + 210% | |
| Housing | + 47% | |||
| Housing in Reunion is 47% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Reunion | Russia | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €1,451 (руб 125,429) | руб 66,826 | + 88% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €800 (руб 69,173) | руб 45,880 | + 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €50 (руб 4,323) | руб 8,267 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €851 (руб 73,600) | руб 40,416 | + 82% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €620 (руб 53,609) | руб 29,073 | + 84% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €30 (руб 2,594) | руб 5,379 | - 52% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | руб 421 | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | €400 (руб 34,587) | руб 25,923 | + 33% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (руб 17,293) | руб 7,571 | + 128% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | руб 431 | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €9 (руб 778) | руб 792 | - 2% | |
| Clothes | + 26% | |||
| Clothes in Reunion is 26% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Reunion | Russia | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €95 (руб 8,188) | руб 5,173 | + 58% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €40 (руб 3,459) | руб 2,955 | + 17% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (руб 7,782) | руб 6,349 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (руб 6,907) | руб 6,961 | - 1% | |
| Transportation | + 77% | |||
| Transportation in Reunion is 77% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Reunion | Russia | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,000 (руб 2,161,669) | руб 1,514,000 | + 43% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.27 (руб 110) | руб 50 | + 120% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (руб 3,372) | руб 1,543 | + 119% | |
| Personal Care | + 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Reunion is 61% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Reunion | Russia | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (руб 432) | руб 472 | - 8% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | руб 495 | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €29 (руб 2,508) | руб 1,418 | + 77% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.00 (руб 432) | руб 271 | + 60% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.38 (руб 378) | руб 201 | + 88% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.00 (руб 346) | руб 243 | + 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.99 (руб 259) | руб 82 | + 216% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.80 (руб 156) | руб 97 | + 61% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (руб 1,038) | руб 656 | + 58% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Reunion is 54% more expensive than in Russia | ||||
| Reunion | Russia | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €50 (руб 4,323) | руб 1,453 | + 198% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €20 (руб 1,729) | руб 575 | + 201% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €40 (руб 3,459) | руб 5,334 | - 35% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €70 (руб 6,053) | руб 3,503 | + 73% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (руб 909) | руб 394 | + 131% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.50 (руб 303) | руб 189 | + 60% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.24 (руб 280) | руб 212 | + 32% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €500 (руб 43,233) | руб 44,223 | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | руб 3.29 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €35 (руб 3,021) | руб 3,264 | - 7% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €11 (руб 917) | руб 182 | + 405% | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 3,074 prices entered by 363 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 23, 2022.
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Cost of living in Reunion is 69% more expensive than in Russia
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