Cost of Living in Bristol - Updated Prices & Insights

82.73
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $1,108 (excluding rent), and $2,865 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,844 (excluding rent), and $5,398 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$20.64 £15.19
$16.51 £12.15
$41.29 £30.38
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$102 £74.8
$67.8 £49.88
$149 £110
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.73 £7.9
$8.72 £6.42
$10.73 £7.9
Cappuccino
$5.18 £3.81
$3.87 £2.85
$9.7 £7.14
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.73 £2.01
$2.02 £1.48
$4.03 £2.97
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 £1.27
$1.33 £0.98
$2.66 £1.96
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$8.02 £5.91
$6.28 £4.62
$9.77 £7.19
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.94 £5.1
$5.55 £4.08
$8.6 £6.33
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.56 £1.15
$1.12 £0.83
$2.25 £1.66
White Bread (500g)
$2.4 £1.77
$1.28 £0.94
$5.48 £4.03
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.89 £1.39
$0.96 £0.7
$2.74 £2.02
Eggs
$4 £2.94
$2.12 £1.56
$5.73 £4.21
Local Cheese (1kg)
$12.11 £8.92
$5.41 £3.98
$33.83 £24.9
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$11.67 £8.58
$6.89 £5.07
$13.8 £10.15
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.14 £8.94
$7.55 £5.55
$20.32 £14.95
Apples (1kg)
$3.56 £2.62
$2.36 £1.74
$6.94 £5.11
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 £1.26
$1.11 £0.82
$2.78 £2.05
Oranges (1kg)
$2.84 £2.09
$0.66 £0.48
$6.85 £5.04
Tomato (1kg)
$4.13 £3.04
$1.37 £1.01
$6.94 £5.11
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 £1.44
$0.93 £0.69
$2.67 £1.96
Onion (1kg)
$1.77 £1.3
$1.33 £0.98
$2.66 £1.96
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.25 £0.92
$0.97 £0.72
$1.39 £1.03
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.85 £1.36
$1.24 £0.92
$2.77 £2.04
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$21.07 £15.51
$20.66 £15.2
$22.04 £16.22
Wine (Bottle)
$11.24 £8.27
$10.9 £8.02
$13.62 £10.03
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.99 £2.2
$1.4 £1.03
$3.5 £2.58
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.8 £2.06
$2.06 £1.51
$4.09 £3.01
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.17 £2.33
$2.7 £1.99
$3.38 £2.48
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$112 £82.7
$93.8 £69
$114 £83.8
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.56 £4.09
$3.61 £2.66
$6.95 £5.11
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.7 £1.25
$1.58 £1.17
$3.89 £2.86
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.77 £19.7
$26.77 £19.7
$26.77 £19.7
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.98 £1.46
$1.9 £1.39
$2.16 £1.59
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.7K £28.5K
$36.1K £26.6K
$38.7K £28.5K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$35.7K £26.2K
$31.5K £23.2K
$41.8K £30.8K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$309 £228
$182 £134
$618 £455
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$17 £12.51
$12.47 £9.17
$27.7 £20.38
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.56 £33.52
$34.43 £25.34
$68.9 £50.7
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.91 £36.73
$34.08 £25.08
$68.2 £50.2
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.54 £7.75
$6.93 £5.1
$16.63 £12.23
Cinema Ticket
$13.82 £10.17
$11.05 £8.13
$16.22 £11.94
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$2,233 £1,643
$1,662 £1,223
$2,770 £2,038
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$24.3K £17.9K
$19.3K £14.2K
$33.6K £24.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$95.6 £70.4
$68.3 £50.3
$137 £101
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$48.39 £35.61
$27.01 £19.88
$60.8 £44.73
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$113 £83.5
$95.3 £70.1
$136 £100
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$139 £103
$68.6 £50.5
$165 £121
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,828 £1,345
$1,477 £1,087
$2,148 £1,580
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,405 £1,034
$1,214 £893
$1,619 £1,191
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,071 £2,260
$2,442 £1,797
$4,071 £2,996
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,262 £1,665
$1,627 £1,197
$3,390 £2,494
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,269 £5,349
$7,052 £5,189
$7,339 £5,401
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$6,447 £4,744
$5,331 £3,923
$6,971 £5,130
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,486 £2,565
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.6
4.5
6
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