Johannesburg vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$908
$1369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2207
$3478
🏠 One person rent
$403
$640
🏘️ Family rent
$738
$1145
🍽️ Food expenses
$254
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1428
$1770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
72
52
😀 Quality of life
61
85
🏙️ Population
4.43M
871K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 34% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 5921st and 3967th ($908 vs $1369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 54th in South Africa and Italy, respectively. Check South Africa vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months in Johannesburg compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Turin ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 5184th and 278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Johannesburg vs Turin

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Johannesburg Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.41
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.4
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.44
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.09
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.82
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.98
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$350
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$277
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$667
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$564
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$71.1
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.6
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.12%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$840
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$689
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.78
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.26
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.23
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.94
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.88
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.36
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.33
$6.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.88
$6.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.76
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.7
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.91
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.11
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$31.4
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.28
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$27.3
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.37
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$45
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$624
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4829
$13343

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$889
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$776
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$875
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$741
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$631
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$755
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$783
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$637
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$751
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$845
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$625
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$746
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$866
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$621
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$701
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$682
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$719
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$631
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$656
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$633
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$558
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$739
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$603
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$447
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$535
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$605
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$601
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$511
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$511
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$753
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$978
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$554
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$1084
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$780
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$550
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$952

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