Bristol vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$643
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$1812
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$242
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$440
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$239
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$85.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$883
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
87
73
🏙️ Population
472K
20.9M

The cost of living in Bristol is 232% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 1459th and 7269th ($2136 vs $643) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 196th 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 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 1.4 months in Chengdu. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Chengdu ranked 7th in China, while ranked 212th and 1633rd 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
$16.3
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$25.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$4.85
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$301
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$171
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$599
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$321
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$51.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
4.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$3743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$2044
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$26.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$3.52
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$4.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$1.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.02
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$0.68
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$4.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$4.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$1.4
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$32.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$83.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$18347

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Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$611
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$608
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$594
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$578
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$607
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$602
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$598
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$603
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$625
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$562
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$615
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$535
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$619
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$596
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$530
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$589
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$548
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$545
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$674
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$597
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$625
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$435
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$525
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$620
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$646
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$564
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$566
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$554
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$712
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$559
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$566
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$568
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$593
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$616
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$576
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$570
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$606
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$552
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$580
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$587