Bristol vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2596
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6128
$1806
🏠 One person rent
$1677
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$2833
$512
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$237
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$83.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3684
$1237
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
92
89
😀 Quality of life
92
76
🏙️ Population
472K
20.9M

The cost of living in Bristol is 277% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 743rd and 7360th ($2596 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 75th in the United Kingdom and China, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 1.8 months in Chengdu. Bristol ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Chengdu ranked 6th in China, while ranked 93rd and 1238th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Chengdu

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Bristol Chengdu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$22.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1764
$390
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1345
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3119
$707
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2318
$386
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$31.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$317
$48.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6932
$3816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$1941
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$0.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$3.82
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$1.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$1.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$1.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$0.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.5
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$4.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.05
$5.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$1.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$26.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$23.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$7.25
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$70.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2277
$325
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26141
$14789

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2265
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2418
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1870
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1953
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1945
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2082
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1943
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1889
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2107
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$2005
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1928
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1767
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2006
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1962
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2111
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1729
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1806
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1797
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2393
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2016
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2128
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1730
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2569
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2141
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2190
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2309
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1894
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1873
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1745
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1891
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2059
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1888
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1945
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1820
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1789
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2452
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2015

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$641
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$635
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$615
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$600
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$640
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$629
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$600
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$631
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$647
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$579
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$643
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$549
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$612
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$614
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$587
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$598
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$563
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$608
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$701
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$625
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$629
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$588
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$575
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$615
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$618
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$625
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$616
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$595
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$631
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$640
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$630
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$629
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$605
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$618
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$697
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$577
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$602
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$594