Barcelona vs Bristol - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Bristol
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1887
$2373
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4219
$5605
🏠 One person rent
$1118
$1525
🏘️ Family rent
$1805
$2588
🍽️ Food expenses
$475
$540
🚐 Transport expenses
$156
$158
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2221
$3384
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
98
91
😀 Quality of life
88
88
🏙️ Population
1.66M
472K

The cost of living in Barcelona is 20% less expensive than in Bristol. Cities ranked 2198th and 963rd ($1887 vs $2373) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 21st in Spain and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Spain vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Barcelona compared to 1.4 months in Bristol. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Bristol ranked 39th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 238th and 229th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Bristol

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Barcelona Bristol
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.1
$20.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.7
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$9.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.54
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$3.08
$4.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.61
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1205
$1632
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$915
$1203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2081
$2847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1482
$2095
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$109
$191
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$168
$298
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.6
$44.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.48%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6469
$7088
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4528
$6447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.85
$2.63
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.1
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.5
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.61
$1.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.41
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.4
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.3
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$12.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.79
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.46
$3.09
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$1.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$1.05
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$2.86
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.2
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.36
$2.53
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.07
$19.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.01
$6.47
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$8.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$3.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.59
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$42.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.4
$13.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$65.4
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.8
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.7
$91.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$97.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$652
$1957
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11932
$24299

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Cities near Barcelona

Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1635
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$1914
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1511
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1473
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1494
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1577
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1491
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1507
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1507
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1321
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1105
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1134
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1259
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1240
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1571
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1485
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1309
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1688
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1688
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1245
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1391
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1783
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1499
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1177
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1094
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1344
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1548
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1209
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1456
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1244
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1551
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1330
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1439
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1274
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2685
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1531
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1399
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1581

Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2122
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2197
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1799
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1938
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2019
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1919
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1711
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2023
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1886
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1869
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1851
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1813
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1838
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1919
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2056
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1954
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1680
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1807
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1799
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2459
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2039
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2074
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2116
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1771
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2533
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2092
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2056
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2023
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1927
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1695
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1819
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1938
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1755
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1797
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2312
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1750