Boston vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3467
$1502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$7682
$3800
🏠 One person rent
$2394
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$3923
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$726
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5787
$1892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
100
52
😀 Quality of life
92
83
🏙️ Population
676K
842K

The cost of living in Boston is 131% more expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 32nd and 3682nd ($3467 vs $1502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 28th and 33rd in the United States and Italy, respectively. Check the United States vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Boston compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Boston ranked 15th best city to live in the United States vs Turin ranked 5th in Italy, while ranked 89th and 385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Turin

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Boston Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$21.3
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$93.5
$66.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.4
$5.57
 Cappuccino
$5.78
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.16
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2739
$698
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2042
$501
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4881
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3321
$977
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$68.4
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11569
$4088
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6730
$2099
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.4
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.4
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.86
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.86
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.16
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$20.7
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.07
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.77
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.47
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.78
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.74
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.72
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.4
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.76
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.03
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.03
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$81
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$16.1
$9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$164
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$21.7
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.7
$79.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2437
$659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25118
$13200

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3756
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3040
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3647
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$2916
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3093
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$2932
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3008
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2349
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$2951
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2847
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$2913
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2826
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$2938
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2755
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2790
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2897
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3122
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2778
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2817
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$3172
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2735
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2869
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2797
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2746
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2846
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$2925
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$2920
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2773
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2869
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2443
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2798
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2804
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2878
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2848
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3005
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2607
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2853
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2815
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2961
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2803

Cities near Turin

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1200
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1164
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1396
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1280
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1131
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1364
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1262
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1380
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1724
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1553
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1543
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1449
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1795
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1616
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1470
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1559
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2146
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$2052
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1429
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1557
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1478
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1697
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1510
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1333
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2763
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1460
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1448
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$7469
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1563
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1721
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1494
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1391