Kinshasa vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$1582
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2581
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$563
$762
🏘️ Family rent
$941
$1307
🍽️ Food expenses
$326
$538
🚐 Transport expenses
$174
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$127
$1975
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
32
52
😀 Quality of life
21
85
🏙️ Population
14.6M
842K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 27% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 4833rd and 3609th ($1148 vs $1582) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 43rd in the DR Congo and Italy, respectively. Check the DR Congo vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.2 months in Turin. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Turin ranked 8th in Italy, while ranked 9069th and 447th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$71.5
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.73
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.26
$7.01
☕ Cappuccino
$4.31
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.02
$3.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1220
$763
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$246
$548
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2055
$1390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$441
$977
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$98.7
$142
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$154
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$23.3
$28.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.35%
3.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1579
$4337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$686
$2299
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.3
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.34
$17.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.77
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.22
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.05
$3.74
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.38
$17.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.55
$20.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$2.38
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$2.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.02
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.61
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.1
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$1.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$6.89
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.01
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.11
$2.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.25
$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.2
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.7
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.6
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.17
$15.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$22
$77.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.7
$93.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$134
$755
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4749
$13620

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$595
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$538
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$864
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$536
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$536
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$536
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$893
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$871
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$706
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$585
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$928
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$853
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$946
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1116
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$836
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$993
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$1029
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$660
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$708
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$684
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1241
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$719
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$1059
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$606
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$897
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$494
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$682
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$808
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$885
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$671
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$526
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$858
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$1046
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$1044
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1363
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$755
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$1413
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$665
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$793
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$849

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$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