Bristol vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Bristol	Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2450	$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5926	$5210
🏠 One person rent	$1538	$1465
🏘️ Family rent	$2689	$2028
🍽️ Food expenses	$596	$634
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3490	$4795
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	91	91
😀 Quality of life	89	92
🏙️ Population	472K	1.3M

The cost of living in Bristol is 0.1% more expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 941st and 948th ($2450 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 834th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 2 months in Dallas. Bristol ranked 43rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Dallas ranked 37th in the United States, while ranked 264th and 136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Dallas

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	Bristol	Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.9	$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$99.1	$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.7	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.54	$7.04
☕ Cappuccino	$4.94	$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.54	$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1579	$1516
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1226	$1198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2856	$2176
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2213	$1639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$199	$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$306	$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.8	$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.9%	6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7139	$3818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6269	$2456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.18	$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$111	$92.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.9	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.88	$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.9	$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.89	$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.3	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.4	$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.74	$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.71	$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4	$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.57	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.41	$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.6	$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.7	$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack	$21.2	$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.99	$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.96	$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.6	$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.43	$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$46.5	$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.2	$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$82.2	$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple	$17.6	$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$107	$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$108	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2145	$1152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24413	$24402

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Cities near Bristol

Distance	City	Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi	Filton	$2166
17 km or 11 mi	Bath	$2350
30 km or 18 mi	Weston-super-Mare	$1838
32 km or 20 mi	Newport	$1932
38 km or 23 mi	Cwmbran	$1937
41 km or 26 mi	Cardiff	$2105
48 km or 30 mi	Barry	$1968
52 km or 32 mi	Gloucester	$1900
57 km or 35 mi	Swindon	$2038
60 km or 37 mi	Taunton	$1942
61 km or 38 mi	Cheltenham	$1827
64 km or 40 mi	Merthyr Tydfil	$1744
68 km or 42 mi	Hereford	$1885
69 km or 43 mi	Salisbury	$2004
69 km or 43 mi	Bridgend	$1971
83 km or 51 mi	Dorchester	$2080
84 km or 52 mi	Witney	$2126
86 km or 53 mi	Worcester	$1696
86 km or 54 mi	Port Talbot	$1812
88 km or 55 mi	Neath	$1806
92 km or 57 mi	Poole	$2401
93 km or 58 mi	Abingdon-on-Thames	$2022
93 km or 58 mi	Weymouth	$2088
95 km or 59 mi	Bournemouth	$2099
96 km or 60 mi	Swansea	$1764
98 km or 61 mi	Oxford	$2495
98 km or 61 mi	Christchurch	$2097
101 km or 63 mi	Eastleigh	$2116
102 km or 63 mi	Southampton	$2139
102 km or 64 mi	Stratford-upon-Avon	$1890
105 km or 65 mi	Exeter	$1946
105 km or 65 mi	Redditch	$1716
105 km or 65 mi	Bromsgrove	$1847
106 km or 66 mi	Basingstoke	$2042
107 km or 66 mi	Kidderminster	$1853
109 km or 68 mi	Exmouth	$1963
109 km or 68 mi	Banbury	$1795
111 km or 69 mi	Llanelli	$1802
112 km or 69 mi	Reading	$2346
115 km or 71 mi	Warwick	$1951

Cities near Dallas

Distance	City	Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi	University Park	$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi	Irving	$2133
18 km or 11 mi	Duncanville	$2183
18 km or 11 mi	Farmers Branch	$2223
19 km or 12 mi	Mesquite	$2176
19 km or 12 mi	Balch Springs	$2250
20 km or 12 mi	Lancaster	$2222
21 km or 13 mi	DeSoto	$2200
21 km or 13 mi	Grand Prairie	$2130
22 km or 13 mi	Garland	$2497
22 km or 14 mi	Richardson	$2315
25 km or 15 mi	Carrollton	$2199
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Hill	$2179
27 km or 17 mi	Coppell	$2162
28 km or 17 mi	Euless	$2135
28 km or 18 mi	Rowlett	$2340
30 km or 19 mi	Sachse	$2381
30 km or 19 mi	Arlington	$1856
31 km or 19 mi	Plano	$2268
31 km or 19 mi	Grapevine	$2133
32 km or 20 mi	Bedford	$2139
32 km or 20 mi	Forney	$2212
34 km or 21 mi	Colleyville	$2140
34 km or 21 mi	Lewisville	$2038
35 km or 22 mi	Hurst	$2133
35 km or 22 mi	The Colony	$2246
36 km or 22 mi	Rockwall	$2215
37 km or 23 mi	Southlake	$2143
37 km or 23 mi	Mansfield	$2302
37 km or 23 mi	Midlothian	$2190
37 km or 23 mi	Wylie	$2568
38 km or 23 mi	Flower Mound	$2145
38 km or 24 mi	Allen	$2336
39 km or 24 mi	North Richland Hills	$2138
40 km or 25 mi	Frisco	$2369
42 km or 26 mi	Waxahachie	$2187
42 km or 26 mi	Watauga	$2136
43 km or 27 mi	Keller	$2108
43 km or 27 mi	Haltom	$2140
44 km or 28 mi	Little Elm	$2216