Kinshasa vs Turin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kinshasa Turin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1001
$1369
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2720
$3478
🏠 One person rent
$527
$640
🏘️ Family rent
$1405
$1145
🍽️ Food expenses
$285
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1024
$1770
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
2 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
31
52
😀 Quality of life
47
85
🏙️ Population
11.9M
871K

The cost of living in Kinshasa is 27% less expensive than in Turin. Cities ranked 5309th and 3967th ($1001 vs $1369) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 54th 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 1 months in Kinshasa compared to 1.3 months in Turin. Kinshasa ranked 1st best city to live in the DR Congo vs Turin ranked 2nd in Italy, while ranked 6524th and 278th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kinshasa Turin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.1
$13.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$54.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.66
$10.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$5.31
☕ Cappuccino
$5.07
$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.16
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$792
$622
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$279
$448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1722
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1053
$835
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$200
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.8
$29.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.72%
4.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$11227
$3835
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$771
$2046
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$2.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$58.2
$40.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.09
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$1.95
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$1.59
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$2.28
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.98
$3.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.57
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.38
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.86
$20.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.58
$1.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$6.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.6
$1.45
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$6.35
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.46
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.25
$3.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.22
$2.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.3
$39
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.08
$9.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$38.1
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.54
$14.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$23.4
$76.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$59.6
$82.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$624
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4181
$13343

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$561
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$511
114 km or 71 mi Mbanza-Ngungu
$805
197 km or 122 mi Madingou
$509
225 km or 140 mi Kayes
$510
260 km or 162 mi Gamboma
$510
261 km or 162 mi Matadi
$827
302 km or 188 mi Boma
$813
371 km or 230 mi Cabinda
$749
386 km or 240 mi Pointe-Noire
$545
396 km or 246 mi Kikwit
$829
421 km or 262 mi N'zeto
$829
460 km or 286 mi Ambriz
$887
551 km or 343 mi Luanda
$1041
590 km or 366 mi Mbandaka
$825
650 km or 404 mi Tshikapa
$890
809 km or 503 mi Kananga
$934
829 km or 515 mi Port-Gentil
$651
836 km or 520 mi Libreville
$697
914 km or 568 mi Lobito
$733
924 km or 574 mi Bata
$1242
937 km or 582 mi Benguela
$771
938 km or 583 mi Mbuji-Mayi
$958
939 km or 584 mi Huambo
$702
948 km or 589 mi Mwene-Ditu
$833
958 km or 595 mi Berberati
$462
971 km or 603 mi Luena
$767
977 km or 607 mi Gemena
$770
995 km or 618 mi Gandajika
$824
1004 km or 624 mi Yaounde
$567
1033 km or 642 mi Bangui
$489
1075 km or 668 mi Bumba
$804
1085 km or 674 mi Sao Tome
$866
1090 km or 677 mi Trindade
$866
1121 km or 697 mi Douala
$1300
1149 km or 714 mi Limbe
$683
1156 km or 718 mi Malabo
$990
1162 km or 722 mi Buea
$587
1187 km or 737 mi Kindu
$740
1191 km or 740 mi Kumba
$860

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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