Cost of Living Comparison Between Turin and Kinshasa Cost of Living Comparison Between Turin and Kinshasa

🙂 Solo nomad: Turin is 11.2% cheaper than Kinshasa without rent, and 15.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Turin is 3.7% more expensive than Kinshasa without rent, and 6.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.99 €16.4
$15.19 CDF 43.5K
25.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.9 €63.8
$86.5 CDF 247.7K
-14.56%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.7 €10.1
$12.76 CDF 36.5K
-8.31%
Cappuccino
$1.9 €1.64
$6.05 CDF 17.3K
-68.60%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.13 €2.7
$1.87 CDF 5,360
67.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.46 €1.26
$1.43 CDF 4,105
2.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.5 €5.61
$2.01 CDF 5,765
223.38%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.65 €4.88
$4.08 CDF 11.7K
38.48%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 €1.47
$2.75 CDF 7,884
-38.18%
White Bread (500g)
$2.29 €1.98
$1.43 CDF 4,098
60.14%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.3 €2.85
$2.31 CDF 6,619
42.86%
Eggs
$4.01 €3.47
$3.6 CDF 10.3K
11.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$17.65 €15.24
$6.35 CDF 18.2K
177.95%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.7 €10.96
$8.41 CDF 24.1K
51.01%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$21.4 €18.48
$10.72 CDF 30.7K
99.63%
Apples (1kg)
$2.38 €2.05
$2.73 CDF 7,816
-12.82%
Banana (1kg)
$2.24 €1.94
$2.3 CDF 6,572
-2.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.64 €2.28
$3.52 CDF 10.1K
-25.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.3 €2.85
$2.8 CDF 8,006
17.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.69
$2.87 CDF 8,226
-32.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2 €1.72
$3.12 CDF 8,924
-35.90%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.59 €1.37
$1.36 CDF 3,892
16.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 €0.49
$0.86 CDF 2,454
-34.88%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.07 €6.1
$4.63 CDF 13.2K
52.70%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.37 €7.22
$19.87 CDF 56.9K
-57.88%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.7 €1.47
$1.69 CDF 4,844
0.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 €1.9
$4.38 CDF 12.5K
-49.77%
🚌 Getting Around
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.32 €2.01
$0.52 CDF 1,483
346.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$44.32 €38.27
$21.94 CDF 62.8K
102.01%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.95 €5.14
$5.36 CDF 15.4K
11.01%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.76 €1.52
$1.3 CDF 3,712
35.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$39.36 €33.98
$5.13 CDF 14.7K
667.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.13 €1.84
$1.36 CDF 3,885
56.62%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.4K €28.9K
$43.6K CDF 124.8M
-23.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.6K €33.4K
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$236 €204
$87 CDF 249.1K
171.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.76 €9.29
$27.91 CDF 79.9K
-61.45%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$28.06 €24.23
$90 CDF 257.8K
-68.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$45.38 €39.18
$71.2 CDF 204K
-36.29%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$34.5 €29.79
$21.34 CDF 61.1K
61.67%
Cinema Ticket
$9.42 €8.13
$15.06 CDF 43.1K
-37.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$745 €644
$736 CDF 2.1M
1.30%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.3K €11.5K
$4,850 CDF 13.9M
174.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$78.4 €67.7
$45.81 CDF 131.2K
71.14%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.9 €35.31
$38.25 CDF 109.5K
6.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$93.7 €80.9
$115 CDF 328.4K
-18.34%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$136 €117
$101 CDF 288.5K
34.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$813 €702
$1,613 CDF 4.6M
-49.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$584 €504
$473 CDF 1.4M
23.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,429 €1,234
$3,023 CDF 8.7M
-52.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,011 €873
$1,049 CDF 3M
-3.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,294 €3,707
$5,161 CDF 14.8M
-16.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,327 €2,009
$1,102 CDF 3.2M
111.20%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Turin
Kinshasa
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,970 €1,701
$348 CDF 996.2K
466.38%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.85
17
-77.35%

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Last update for Turin: October 28, 2025

Last update for Kinshasa: October 28, 2025

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