Essen vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Essen Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1519
$1369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3604
$3478
🏠 One person rent
$759
$640
🏘️ Family rent
$1284
$1145
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3220
$1770
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
25 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
95
52
😀 Quality of life
95
85
🏙️ Population
579K
871K

The cost of living in Essen is 11% more expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 3358th and 3967th ($1519 vs $1369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 247th and 54th 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 4th best city to live in Germany vs Turin ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 32nd and 278th 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
$12.5
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$54.2
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.3
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.1
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$3.29
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.57
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$639
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$505
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$925
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$282
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.6
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.99%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4207
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5688
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.28
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$59.6
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.9
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.25
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.28
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.2
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.58
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.41
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.9
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.97
$6.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.01
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$8.16
$6.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.53
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.3
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.2
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.1
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$14.4
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.4
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$426
$624
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9133
$13343

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Cities near Essen

Distance City Cost of living
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
9.6 km or 6 mi Mulheim
$1402
10 km or 6.3 mi Bottrop
$1267
11 km or 7.1 mi Oberhausen
$1384
12 km or 7.8 mi Velbert
$1387
13 km or 8.3 mi Hattingen
$1389
14 km or 8.4 mi Gladbeck
$1375
14 km or 8.8 mi Heiligenhaus
$1412
15 km or 9 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Duisburg
$1395
19 km or 12 mi Herten
$1424
19 km or 12 mi Wulfrath
$1369
19 km or 12 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
20 km or 13 mi Ratingen
$1470
22 km or 14 mi Witten
$1286
23 km or 14 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
23 km or 14 mi Mettmann
$1432
23 km or 14 mi Dinslaken
$1387
24 km or 15 mi Dorsten
$1399
24 km or 15 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
24 km or 15 mi Wuppertal
$1124
25 km or 16 mi Marl
$1415
26 km or 16 mi Erkrath
$1493
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
27 km or 17 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
27 km or 17 mi Moers
$1417
27 km or 17 mi Wetter
$1373
28 km or 17 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
28 km or 18 mi Voerde
$1396
28 km or 18 mi Ennepetal
$1351
29 km or 18 mi Haan
$1458
30 km or 18 mi Dusseldorf
$1776
30 km or 18 mi Herdecke
$1388
30 km or 19 mi Rheinberg
$1394
31 km or 20 mi Hilden
$1501
32 km or 20 mi Neukirchen-Vluyn
$1409
32 km or 20 mi Waltrop
$1407
32 km or 20 mi Solingen
$1511
32 km or 20 mi Datteln
$1410

Cities near Turin

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1234
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1166
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1066
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1364
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1245
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1103
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1453
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1271
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1406
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1471
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1475
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1575
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1588
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1294
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1788
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1565
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1425
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1444
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1450
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2074
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$1952
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1308
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1472
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1575
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1567
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1802
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1341
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1488
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1238
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2555
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1400
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$4714
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1416
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$7262
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1544
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1398
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1616
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1484
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1353
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1353