Kinshasa vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1041
$1502
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2802
$3800
🏠 One person rent
$534
$710
🏘️ Family rent
$1407
$1302
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$148
$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$961
$1892
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
52
😀 Quality of life
40
83
🏙️ Population
11.9M
842K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 31% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 5365th and 3682nd ($1041 vs $1502) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 33rd 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 0.9 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Turin ranked 5th in Italy, while ranked 6878th and 385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.22
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$37.1
$66.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.23
$5.57
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.06
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$827
$698
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$269
$501
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1750
$1379
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1040
$977
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$135
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$214
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$30.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.37%
4.32%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$10294
$4088
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$709
$2099
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.61
$2.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$66.7
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$2.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.81
$2.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.27
$3.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.41
$17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.74
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.99
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.85
$2.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$1.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.75
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.8
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.3
$7.79
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.51
$6.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$9.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$3.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.11
$1.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.3
$44
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.29
$9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.1
$102
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.76
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$24.9
$79.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$56.8
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$659
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3879
$13200

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$589
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$529
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$801
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$531
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$531
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$531
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$821
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$803
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$686
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$578
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$852
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$793
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$869
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1024
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$810
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$902
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$932
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$659
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$702
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$705
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1201
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$736
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$957
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$652
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$826
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$488
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$723
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$757
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$815
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$764
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$518
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$796
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$878
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$879
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1368
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$710
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$812
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$655
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$728
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$933

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Distance City Cost of living
44 km or 27 mi Asti
$1200
62 km or 39 mi Biella
$1164
63 km or 39 mi Vercelli
$1248
74 km or 46 mi Alessandria
$1396
77 km or 48 mi Mondovi
$1280
77 km or 48 mi Cuneo
$1131
80 km or 50 mi Aosta
$1364
83 km or 52 mi Novara
$1262
94 km or 58 mi Tortona
$1380
96 km or 59 mi Vigevano
$1724
103 km or 64 mi Voghera
$1553
105 km or 65 mi Savona
$1543
109 km or 67 mi Busto Arsizio
$1633
115 km or 71 mi Pavia
$1449
115 km or 72 mi Chamonix
$1795
118 km or 73 mi Buccinasco
$1616
122 km or 76 mi Varese
$1470
122 km or 76 mi Saronno
$1559
122 km or 76 mi Genoa
$1498
125 km or 78 mi Milan
$2146
132 km or 82 mi Sion
$2052
134 km or 83 mi Imperia
$1429
134 km or 83 mi Seregno
$1557
134 km or 83 mi Cantu
$1478
136 km or 84 mi Monza
$1613
136 km or 85 mi Como
$1697
139 km or 86 mi Sanremo
$1510
142 km or 88 mi Ventimiglia
$1513
144 km or 89 mi Lodi
$1333
144 km or 89 mi Lugano
$2763
145 km or 90 mi Menton
$1460
149 km or 93 mi Monte Carlo
$7107
150 km or 93 mi Chambery
$1448
150 km or 93 mi Monaco City
$7469
153 km or 95 mi Annecy
$1563
155 km or 97 mi Grenoble
$1473
156 km or 97 mi Nice
$1721
156 km or 97 mi Aix-les-Bains
$1559
157 km or 98 mi Piacenza
$1494
159 km or 99 mi Lecco
$1391