Cost of Living Comparison Between Reunion and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Reunion and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Reunion is 176% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 292.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Reunion is 248.6% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 265.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.75 €15.33
$3.88 EĀ£193
357.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$76.7 €66.2
$19.69 EĀ£979
289.64%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.96 €12.05
$4.85 EĀ£241
187.84%
Cappuccino
$3.22 €2.78
$1.47 EĀ£72.9
119.05%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.74 €3.23
$0.32 EĀ£16.14
1068.75%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.86 €2.47
$0.13 EĀ£6.24
2100.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.74 €4.09
$1.39 EĀ£69.2
241.01%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.71 €4.07
$2.93 EĀ£146
60.75%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.23 €1.07
$0.84 EĀ£41.59
46.43%
White Bread (500g)
$3.12 €2.69
$0.63 EĀ£31.29
395.24%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.67 EĀ£33.19
216.42%
Eggs
$4.74 €4.09
$1.43 EĀ£71.3
231.47%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$23.34 €20.15
$3.29 EĀ£164
609.42%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$14.11 €12.18
$4.32 EĀ£215
226.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$23.27 €20.09
$8.38 EĀ£417
177.68%
Apples (1kg)
$2.96 €2.55
$1.47 EĀ£73.2
101.36%
Banana (1kg)
$2.16 €1.87
$0.6 EĀ£29.92
260.00%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.96 €2.56
$0.47 EĀ£23.42
529.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.22 €2.78
$0.4 EĀ£19.99
705.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.44 €2.11
$0.48 EĀ£23.72
408.33%
Onion (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$0.41 EĀ£20.32
443.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.66 €1.43
$0.24 EĀ£11.99
591.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 €1.09
$0.19 EĀ£9.31
568.42%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.66 €12.66
$1.96 EĀ£97.2
647.96%
Wine (Bottle)
$9.39 €8.1
$7.17 EĀ£356
30.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.19 €1.89
$1.31 EĀ£65
67.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.75 €3.24
$1.87 EĀ£92.9
100.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.36 €2.04
$0.29 EĀ£14.56
713.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$45.43 €39.23
$6.21 EĀ£309
631.56%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
-
$0.42 EĀ£20.82
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.29 EĀ£14.37
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
-
$1.3 EĀ£64.6
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.14 €1.85
$0.33 EĀ£16.61
548.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.3K €31.4K
$34.9K EĀ£1.7M
4.04%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.1K €27.7K
$32K EĀ£1.6M
0.28%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$117 €101
$21.33 EĀ£1,060
450.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$12.92 €11.15
$7.02 EĀ£349
84.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55 €47.48
$11.8 EĀ£587
366.02%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$35.61 €30.75
$14.48 EĀ£720
145.93%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$13.98 €12.07
$6.65 EĀ£331
110.23%
Cinema Ticket
$11.75 €10.14
$3.02 EĀ£150
289.07%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$88.3 €76.2
$85.6 EĀ£4,255
3.14%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$1,928 EĀ£95.8K
-
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$118 €102
$25.72 EĀ£1,279
359.84%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.71 €32.56
$44.15 EĀ£2,195
-14.59%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$118 €102
$106 EĀ£5,279
11.00%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €114
$50.6 EĀ£2,514
162.18%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$934 €806
$164 EĀ£8,151
469.72%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$684 €590
$102 EĀ£5,066
571.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,541 €1,330
$325 EĀ£16.1K
374.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,075 €928
$193 EĀ£9,578
457.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,483 €3,008
$792 EĀ£39.4K
339.69%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,114 €2,689
$481 EĀ£23.9K
547.64%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Reunion
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,053 €1,773
$149 EĀ£7,412
1277.33%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4
16.38
-75.58%

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Last update for Reunion: October 27, 2025

Last update for Egypt: October 27, 2025

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