Essen vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$1659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3766
$4026
🏠 One person rent
$642
$803
🏘️ Family rent
$1100
$1364
🍽️ Food expenses
$537
$580
🚐 Transport expenses
$181
$126
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3165
$2078
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
96
52
😀 Quality of life
95
84
🏙️ Population
587K
842K

The cost of living in Essen is 8% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 3925th and 3356th ($1519 vs $1659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 521st and 24th in Germany and Italy, respectively. Check Germany vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Essen compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Essen ranked 3rd best city to live in Germany vs Turin ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 23rd and 464th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Essen vs Turin

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Essen Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.8
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$72.5
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.8
$13.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.63
$7
☕ Cappuccino
$3.91
$2.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.88
$3.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$571
$785
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$434
$583
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1047
$1433
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$1023
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$217
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.1
$29.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.95%
3.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4896
$4731
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$2195
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.17
$2.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.4
$43.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$31.1
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.96
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.98
$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.68
$3.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.1
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$25.1
$20.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$2.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.68
$3.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.05
$2.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$8.17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.05
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.41
$6.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.6
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.72
$3.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.56
$2.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.58
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.4
$51.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$9.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$88.4
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$15.3
$14.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$97.9
$81
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$93.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$483
$718
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9789
$11529

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1575
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1468
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1636
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1580
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1552
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1538
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1588
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1548
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1624
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1507
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1565
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1605
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1565
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1637
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1559
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1580
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1629
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1551
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1557
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1534
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1547
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1568
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1653
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1589
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1565
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1544
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1545
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1559
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1566
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1572
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1662
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1913
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1528
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1559
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1673
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1564
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1533
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1698
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1538

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1320
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1226
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1320
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1335
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1386
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1264
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1673
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1271
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1429
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1725
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1563
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1578
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1716
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1479
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$2062
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1803
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1591
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1808
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1613
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2328
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$2468
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1469
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1706
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1624
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1835
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1757
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1541
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1604
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1330
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2763
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1568
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$4967
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1352
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$7483
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1865
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1560
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1901
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1599
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1556
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1479