Living in Turin: cost of living, rent and salary
Updated 3 October 2026
In Turin, a one-bedroom home costs about €440 a month. To keep the lifestyle of someone living in London, you need about €1,240 net a month. Here is the rent by type of home, the month’s budget line by line, and the sources.
Example: the same life, elsewhere
A single person living in London in a one-bedroom home, with the average spending of a similar household, spends about £3,350 a month. To keep the same life in Turin, they would need about €1,240 net a month locally (−69%).
For a couple with two children in a two-bedroom home (state school), it would take about €2,370 net a month in Turin.
Calculated on 3 October 2026 with the official averages of London and the destination’s prices. Yours depends on your city, home and habits: the calculator works it out in a few minutes, no sign-up.
Rent in Turin
A one-bedroom home in Turin costs about 28% less than the median of the 7 other cities tracked in the country.
| Type of home | Outside sought-after areas |
|---|---|
| Studio | €270 |
| 1 bedroom | €440 |
| 2 bedrooms | €640 |
| 3-bedroom house | €930 |
Monthly rent in EUR, outside the most sought-after areas. Studio 28 m², 1 bedroom 45 m², 2 bedrooms 65 m², house 95 m² where rent is known per m². Agenzia delle Entrate (OMI), 2026 property report: average annual rent per m² of new long-term ordinary leases signed in 2025, by major city and region, updated with the Eurostat rent index (August 2026).
A month’s budget in Turin, line by line
For a single person renting a one-bedroom home and keeping the average habits of a household in London, here is what each line would cost in Turin.
| Item | London | Turin | Turin (EUR) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing | £2,550 | £380 | €440 |
| Housing tax | £50 | £0 | €0 |
| Electricity, water, gas | £100 | £100 | €110 |
| Groceries | £200 | £210 | €240 |
| Restaurants and outings | £110 | £110 | €130 |
| Transport | £100 | £50 | €60 |
| Health | £40 | £0 | €0 |
| Phone and internet | £50 | £40 | €50 |
| Sport | £60 | £50 | €60 |
| Clothes | £60 | £60 | €70 |
| Hairdresser and beauty | £40 | £30 | €40 |
| Trips back to London | £0 | £30 | €30 |
| Total per month | £3,350 | £1,060 | €1,230 |
Estimate: lines without an answer take the official average of the departure city, then the destination’s prices. The calculator starts from your real amounts.
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Frequently asked questions
What salary do you need to live in Turin?
For a single person keeping the same life as in London: about €1,240 net a month.
How much is rent in Turin?
About €440 a month for a one-bedroom home and €640 for a two-bedroom home, according to Agenzia delle Entrate (OMI), 2026 property report.
Is it expensive to live in Turin?
In London, a single person spends about £3,350 a month; with the same life in Turin, it would be about £1,060 (−69%).