Cost of Living in Bristol
Summary of cost of living in Bristol, United Kingdom:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 3,552.3€ (3,024.9£), excluding rent (using our estimator).
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 1,026.9€ (874.4£), excluding rent.
- Bristol is 32.0% more expensive than Riga (excluding rent, see our cost of living index).
- Rent in Bristol is, on average, 211.2% higher than in Riga.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 75.00 £ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 8.00 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 5.75 £ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 5.00 £ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.74 £ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.03 £ | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 1.31 £ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 1.18 £ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 1.75 £ | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 1.38 £ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 3.02 £ | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 8.95 £ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 8.46 £ | |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 8.96 £ | |
| Apples (1kg) | 2.56 £ | |
| Banana (1kg) | 1.23 £ | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 2.07 £ | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 2.98 £ | |
| Potato (1kg) | 1.46 £ | |
| Onion (1kg) | 1.33 £ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.90 £ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.33 £ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.25 £ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 2.14 £ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 2.05 £ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.30 £ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.30 £ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 83.80 £ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.00 £ | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 1.31 £ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 20.00 £ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 1.42 £ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 26,000.00 £ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 225.09 £ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 12.28 £ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 33.07 £ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 36.62 £ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 7.60 £ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 10.00 £ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,612.20 £ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 18,133.33 £ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 70.00 £ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 35.83 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 83.33 £ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 101.67 £ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,362.00 £ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 1,041.92 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,263.64 £ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,668.18 £ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 5,348.03 £ | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 4,716.67 £ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,574.68 £ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.60 |
Prices in Bristol
This city had 538 entries in the past 12 months by 83 different contributors.
Last update: 1 June 2025
Last update: 1 June 2025
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Distribution of Expenses Using Our Statistical Model:
Nearby Cities:| Cost of Living in Bath | 20.39 km |
| Cost of Living in Wells | 33.59 km |
| Cost of Living in Trowbridge | 39.06 km |
| Cost of Living in Weston-super-Mare | 39.27 km |
| Cost of Living in Tetbury | 44.27 km |
| Cost of Living in Newport | 48.75 km |
| Cost of Living in Gloucester | 58.12 km |
| Cost of Living in Swindon | 63.85 km |
| Cost of Living in Yeovil | 67.19 km |
| Cost of Living in Cheltenham | 69.20 km |
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As far as I can see that is third world levels of cheapness according to this site.