Bristol vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2321
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5439
$1938
🏠 One person rent
$1480
$224
🏘️ Family rent
$2493
$442
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$235
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$87.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3249
$957
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
88
😀 Quality of life
88
72
🏙️ Population
472K
32.1M

The cost of living in Bristol is 266% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 1113th and 7340th ($2321 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 145th 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 1.5 months in Chongqing. Bristol ranked 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 236th and 1675th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Chongqing

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Bristol Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$3.91
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.6
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.51
$4.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$1.7
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1581
$261
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2825
$550
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$53.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.5
$8.91
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
4.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6737
$2326
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6221
$1374
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$29.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$3.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$3.45
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.19
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.77
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.41
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20
$3.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$8.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$4.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$0.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.25
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$24.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$5.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.3
$56.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$49.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$69.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1825
$315
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23000
$26796

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2043
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2164
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1717
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1889
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1852
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1940
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1818
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1623
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1924
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1594
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1739
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1525
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1814
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1902
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1950
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1984
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1569
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1704
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1691
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2312
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1929
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$1991
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1653
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2494
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$1998
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2020
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2039
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1608
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1988
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1744
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1868
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1693
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1686
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2264
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1679

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$553
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$584
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$593
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$613
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$579
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$652
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$526
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$584
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$546
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$592
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$540
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$590
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$591
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$554
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$580
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$530
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$570
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$610
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$590
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$623
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$554
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$554
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$549
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$527
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$584
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$540
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$540
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$572
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$575
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$529
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$581
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$532
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$572
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$585
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$570
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$599
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$559
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$573
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$573
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$539