Cost of Living Comparison Between Reunion and Brazil Cost of Living Comparison Between Reunion and Brazil

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Reunion is 137.6% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 131.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Reunion is 110.2% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 113.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.81 โ‚ฌ15.10
$5.29 R$26.42
236.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 โ‚ฌ63.0
$29.02 R$145
155.96%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 โ‚ฌ11.76
$6.19 R$30.88
124.07%
Cappuccino
$3.24 โ‚ฌ2.75
$1.71 R$8.56
89.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.84 โ‚ฌ3.25
$1.07 R$5.34
258.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 โ‚ฌ2.52
$0.66 R$3.30
350.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.71 โ‚ฌ4.00
$1.78 R$8.90
164.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.62 โ‚ฌ3.92
$2.62 R$13.08
76.34%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.29 โ‚ฌ1.09
$0.95 R$4.73
35.79%
White Bread (500g)
$3.25 โ‚ฌ2.75
$1.53 R$7.63
112.42%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.11 โ‚ฌ1.79
$1.23 R$6.11
71.54%
Eggs
$4.89 โ‚ฌ4.15
$2.12 R$10.57
130.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.72 โ‚ฌ20.11
$8.71 R$43.49
172.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.42 โ‚ฌ12.23
$3.67 R$18.30
292.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.05 โ‚ฌ19.54
$7.44 R$37.14
209.81%
Apples (1kg)
$2.86 โ‚ฌ2.42
$2.12 R$10.57
34.91%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 โ‚ฌ1.76
$1.33 R$6.62
56.39%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.94 โ‚ฌ2.49
$1.14 R$5.67
157.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.23 โ‚ฌ2.74
$1.50 R$7.50
115.33%
Potato (1kg)
$2.54 โ‚ฌ2.15
$1.18 R$5.90
115.25%
Onion (1kg)
$2.18 โ‚ฌ1.85
$1.11 R$5.55
96.40%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 โ‚ฌ1.39
$0.75 R$3.74
117.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 โ‚ฌ1.08
$0.70 R$3.48
81.43%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.22 โ‚ฌ12.06
$2.13 R$10.64
567.61%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.22 โ‚ฌ7.82
$7.78 R$38.84
18.51%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.24 โ‚ฌ1.90
$1.17 R$5.82
91.45%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.71 โ‚ฌ3.15
$2.16 R$10.79
71.76%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.29 โ‚ฌ1.94
$0.94 R$4.71
143.62%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.91 โ‚ฌ38.08
$40.50 R$202
10.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.05 R$5.26
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.87 R$4.35
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$7.34 R$36.65
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.19 โ‚ฌ1.86
$1.09 R$5.43
100.92%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.8K โ‚ฌ31.2K
$21.5K R$107.3K
71.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.1K โ‚ฌ26.3K
$28.1K R$140.2K
10.52%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$115 โ‚ฌ97.3
$67.9 R$339
69.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.16 โ‚ฌ11.16
$13.96 R$69.7
-5.73%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$54.3 โ‚ฌ46.05
$19.11 R$95.4
184.20%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$36.76 โ‚ฌ31.17
$23.13 R$115
58.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$14.07 โ‚ฌ11.93
$22.65 R$113
-37.88%
Cinema Ticket
$11.60 โ‚ฌ9.83
$6.17 R$30.77
88.01%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.9 โ‚ฌ72.8
$289 R$1,443
-70.31%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$7,313 R$36.5K
-
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$117 โ‚ฌ99.4
$49.43 R$247
137.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.09 โ‚ฌ31.45
$42.74 R$213
-13.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$116 โ‚ฌ98.7
$76.9 R$384
51.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$135 โ‚ฌ115
$62.4 R$311
116.71%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$924 โ‚ฌ783
$336 R$1,677
174.88%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$694 โ‚ฌ589
$230 R$1,148
201.85%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,549 โ‚ฌ1,313
$647 R$3,227
139.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,082 โ‚ฌ918
$447 R$2,229
142.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,543 โ‚ฌ3,004
$1,885 R$9,404
88.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,122 โ‚ฌ2,647
$1,276 R$6,369
144.59%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Reunion
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,257 โ‚ฌ1,914
$535 R$2,670
321.91%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
11.16
-64.16%

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Last update for Reunion: April 14, 2026

Last update for Brazil: April 12, 2026

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