Cost of living in Saint-Leu — 2026
Saint-Leu has 36,163 residents and lies in La Réunion. For a reference home of 45 m², rent works out to about €742 per month in 2026. Asking rent stands at 16.49 €/m², a 26% gap separating smaller units (18.78 €/m²) from homes of three rooms or more (14.86 €/m²). Renting a house costs 15.79 €/m². To buy, expect 4,233 €/m² — the equivalent of 21 years of rent. Houses come cheaper, at 3,790 €/m². Median income is 19,680 €/year, meaning reference rent absorbs about 45% of monthly income. The property tax rate on built land is 49%. Medical density reaches 104.3 general practitioners per 100,000 residents. There are 0.1 places to eat and drink per 1,000 residents within a 5 km radius.
Cost of living in Saint-Leu
- Apartment
- 16.49 €/m²
- Apartment, 1-2 rooms
- 18.78 €/m²
- Apartment, 3+ rooms
- 14.86 €/m²
- House
- 15.79 €/m²
- Apartment
- 4,233 €/m²
- House
- 3,790 €/m²
- Median income per consumption unit
- 19,680 €/year
- Property tax (built)
- 48.99 %
- Property tax (unbuilt)
- 48.2 %
- Waste collection tax
- 16 %
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