Bristol vs Chongqing - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Chongqing
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2373
$662
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5605
$2020
🏠 One person rent
$1525
$226
🏘️ Family rent
$2588
$439
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$255
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$91.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3384
$890
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
91
87
😀 Quality of life
88
72
🏙️ Population
472K
32.1M

The cost of living in Bristol is 258% more expensive than in Chongqing. Cities ranked 963rd and 7185th ($2373 vs $662) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 146th 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 1.3 months in Chongqing. Bristol ranked 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Chongqing ranked 8th in China, while ranked 229th and 1966th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Chongqing
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$3.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$22.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$5.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$1.8
☕ Cappuccino
$4.8
$3.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1632
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$523
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2095
$333
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$37.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$58.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$9.98
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
4.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7088
$2378
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6447
$1355
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$30.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$4.18
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.76
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$0.95
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$3.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$8.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$4.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$0.97
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$28.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$5.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$59.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.1
$49.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957
$330
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24299
$27717

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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

Cities near Chongqing

Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$575
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$607
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$618
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$642
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$609
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$682
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$560
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$609
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$574
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$625
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$568
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$627
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$600
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$594
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$611
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$551
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$577
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$593
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$624
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$660
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$588
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$587
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$591
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$550
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$612
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$572
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$570
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$605
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$581
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$559
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$614
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$604
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$555
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$603
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$596
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$596
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$613
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556