Cost of Living Comparison Between Bristol and London 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in London is 28.6% higher than in Bristol (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 45.6% higher than in Bristol | |
| Rent Prices in London are 80.5% higher than in Bristol | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 23.9% higher than in Bristol | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 10.9% higher than in Bristol | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 6.6% lower than in Bristol | |
Restaurants | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | 20.00 £ | +33.3 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | 80.00 £ | +33.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 7.29 £ | 8.00 £ | +9.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 £ | 6.50 £ | +30.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 £ | 5.00 £ | +0.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.63 £ | 3.70 £ | +1.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.82 £ | 1.87 £ | +2.8 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.12 £ | 1.40 £ | +24.5 % |
Markets | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.22 £ | 4.99 £ | +18.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.16 £ | 1.40 £ | +20.4 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.54 £ | 0.95 £ | +74.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.74 £ | 3.31 £ | +20.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.57 £ | 3.88 £ | +8.7 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.32 £ | 3.22 £ | -2.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.13 £ | 5.38 £ | +30.3 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 1.09 £ | 1.25 £ | +13.9 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.49 £ | 0.60 £ | +21.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.23 £ | 1.19 £ | -3.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.06 £ | 1.39 £ | +31.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.65 £ | 0.54 £ | -16.2 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.49 £ | 0.55 £ | +11.7 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.77 £ | 0.98 £ | +27.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.20 £ | 1.23 £ | +2.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 £ | 10.00 £ | +25.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.95 £ | 2.05 £ | +5.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.17 £ | 2.44 £ | +12.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.30 £ | 15.00 £ | -2.0 % |
Transportation | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 £ | 2.90 £ | +45.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 83.80 £ | 200.00 £ | +138.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.50 £ | 4.80 £ | +6.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.20 £ | 3.77 £ | +71.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 20.00 £ | 30.00 £ | +50.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.51 £ | 5.75 £ | +4.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | 28,177.50 £ | -0.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 20,997.50 £ | 27,945.67 £ | +33.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 238.08 £ | 257.66 £ | +8.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.36 £ | 15.42 £ | +24.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 33.24 £ | 31.47 £ | -5.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 34.23 £ | 48.48 £ | +41.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 8.83 £ | 14.00 £ | +58.5 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 £ | 12.50 £ | +25.0 % |
Childcare | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,481.67 £ | 1,781.99 £ | +20.3 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 18,133.33 £ | 19,654.55 £ | +8.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 68.33 £ | 75.20 £ | +10.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 31.25 £ | 38.30 £ | +22.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 76.11 £ | 88.39 £ | +16.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 92.86 £ | 105.17 £ | +13.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,357.67 £ | 2,167.69 £ | +59.7 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,024.58 £ | 1,583.75 £ | +54.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,142.31 £ | 4,456.25 £ | +108.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,573.33 £ | 2,800.00 £ | +78.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 492.23 £ | 1,304.44 £ | +165.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 453.36 £ | 754.73 £ | +66.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,571.67 £ | 3,496.96 £ | +36.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.75 | 5.37 | -6.6 % |
| Last update: | October 2024 | October 2024 | |
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Cities near Bristol: | Cost of Living in Bath | 12.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wells | 20.87 miles |
| Cost of Living in Trowbridge | 24.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Weston-super-Mare | 24.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tetbury | 27.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Newport | 30.29 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gloucester | 36.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Swindon | 39.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yeovil | 41.75 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cheltenham | 43.00 miles |
Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |