Johannesburg vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Johannesburg Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1082
$1582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2560
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$485
$762
🏘️ Family rent
$833
$1307
🍽️ Food expenses
$306
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$206
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1614
$1975
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
74
52
😀 Quality of life
62
85
🏙️ Population
4.43M
842K

The cost of living in Johannesburg is 32% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 5031st and 3609th ($1082 vs $1582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 43rd in South Africa and Italy, respectively. Check South Africa vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Johannesburg compared to 1.2 months in Turin. Johannesburg ranked 1st best city to live in South Africa vs Turin ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 5648th and 447th 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
$10.1
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.1
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.03
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.51
$7.01
☕ Cappuccino
$2.18
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.08
$3.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$462
$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$342
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$824
$1390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$632
$977
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.5
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$122
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.57%
3.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1106
$4337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$741
$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.21
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.1
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.7
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.32
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.01
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.6
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.34
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.4
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.66
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.46
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.19
$6.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.86
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.11
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.98
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.7
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.2
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$93.1
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$227
$755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5503
$13620

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Cities near Johannesburg

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi Sandton
$984
13 km or 8 mi Randburg
$890
19 km or 12 mi Soweto
$984
28 km or 17 mi Benoni
$826
40 km or 25 mi Springs
$740
41 km or 25 mi Centurion
$892
53 km or 33 mi Pretoria
$975
53 km or 33 mi Vereeniging
$706
59 km or 36 mi Vanderbijlpark
$799
71 km or 44 mi Brits
$875
101 km or 62 mi Rustenburg
$940
109 km or 68 mi Potchefstroom
$731
143 km or 89 mi Bethal
$838
152 km or 94 mi Middelburg
$830
155 km or 97 mi Klerksdorp
$762
179 km or 111 mi Kroonstad
$808
237 km or 147 mi Welkom
$762
244 km or 152 mi Mmabatho
$833
262 km or 163 mi Lobatse
$637
275 km or 171 mi Gaborone
$668
287 km or 179 mi Butha-Buthe
$570
302 km or 188 mi Kanye
$637
311 km or 193 mi Mbabane
$599
323 km or 201 mi Vryheid
$827
325 km or 202 mi Molepolole
$607
329 km or 204 mi Teyateyaneng
$533
333 km or 207 mi Manzini
$469
350 km or 217 mi Maseru
$650
366 km or 228 mi Mahalapye
$577
369 km or 229 mi Bloemfontein
$698
409 km or 254 mi Mafeteng
$598
417 km or 259 mi Palapye
$514
429 km or 267 mi Kimberley
$861
442 km or 275 mi Pietermaritzburg
$705
443 km or 275 mi Matola
$908
446 km or 277 mi Serowe
$536
454 km or 282 mi Maputo
$915
501 km or 311 mi Durban
$892
562 km or 349 mi Francistown
$587
577 km or 358 mi Xai-Xai
$915

Cities near Turin

Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1268
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1263
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1316
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1308
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1336
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1257
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1662
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1264
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1469
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1770
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1624
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1642
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1781
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1474
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1968
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1792
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1605
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1808
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1620
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2307
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$2397
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1473
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1699
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1649
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1764
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1803
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1504
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1563
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1344
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2673
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1488
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$4203
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1406
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$9122
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1727
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1525
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1884
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1582
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1582
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1489