Bristol vs Chengdu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Chengdu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2373
$660
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5605
$1808
🏠 One person rent
$1525
$251
🏘️ Family rent
$2588
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$246
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$87
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3384
$892
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
88
72
🏙️ Population
472K
20.9M

The cost of living in Bristol is 260% more expensive than in Chengdu. Cities ranked 963rd and 7209th ($2373 vs $660) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 151st 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 1.4 months in Chengdu. Bristol ranked 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Chengdu ranked 7th in China, while ranked 229th and 1933rd 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
$20.1
$2.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$25.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$4.97
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$4.8
$3.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1632
$319
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$175
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$586
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2095
$329
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$34.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$52.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$12.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
4.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7088
$4168
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6447
$2205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$27.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$3.55
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$1.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$4.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.24
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$3.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$4.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$5.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$32
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$23.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$6.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.1
$53.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$83.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957
$389
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24299
$15153

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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

Cities near Chengdu

Distance City Cost of living
38 km or 24 mi Chongzhou
$614
38 km or 24 mi Pengzhou
$605
41 km or 25 mi Guanghan
$587
53 km or 33 mi Shifang
$572
55 km or 34 mi Jianyang
$611
56 km or 35 mi Dujiangyan
$603
60 km or 38 mi Deyang
$591
65 km or 40 mi Qionglai
$604
71 km or 44 mi Meishan
$624
77 km or 48 mi Mianzhu
$559
81 km or 50 mi Ziyang
$625
110 km or 68 mi Mianyang
$550
124 km or 77 mi Leshan
$588
127 km or 79 mi Ya'an
$613
127 km or 79 mi Shehong
$574
131 km or 81 mi Emeishan
$570
139 km or 87 mi Jiangyou
$553
145 km or 90 mi Suining
$609
153 km or 95 mi Neijiang
$682
161 km or 100 mi Zigong
$609
188 km or 117 mi Longchang
$618
193 km or 120 mi Nanchong
$560
208 km or 129 mi Langzhong
$551
219 km or 136 mi Yibin
$627
237 km or 148 mi Luzhou
$642
247 km or 153 mi Guang'an
$607
259 km or 161 mi Guangyuan
$596
261 km or 162 mi Huaying
$575
265 km or 165 mi Chongqing
$662
288 km or 179 mi Bazhong
$593
333 km or 207 mi Dazhou
$600
341 km or 212 mi Longnan
$584
353 km or 220 mi Xichang
$595
372 km or 231 mi Zhaotong
$620
388 km or 241 mi Hanzhong
$569
390 km or 243 mi Renhuai
$568
392 km or 244 mi Bijie
$612
408 km or 253 mi Wanyuan
$555
431 km or 268 mi Zunyi
$594
459 km or 285 mi Liupanshui
$591