Bristol vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2373
$2006
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5605
$4783
🏠 One person rent
$1525
$1165
🏘️ Family rent
$2588
$1995
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$595
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$109
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3384
$4156
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
77
😀 Quality of life
88
88
🏙️ Population
472K
639K

The cost of living in Bristol is 18% more expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 963rd and 1856th ($2373 vs $2006) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 1553rd 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 2.1 months in Detroit. Bristol ranked 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Detroit ranked 53rd in the United States, while ranked 229th and 216th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Detroit

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Bristol Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$68.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$10
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$5.52
☕ Cappuccino
$4.8
$5.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1632
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$894
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$2485
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2095
$1533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$139
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$210
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$60.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
6.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7088
$1059
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6447
$982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$65.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$13.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$2.84
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$4.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$4.13
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$4.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$4.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.49
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.97
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$32.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$12.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$93.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.1
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957
$1296
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24299
$16775

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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 Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1793
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1976
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1904
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1835
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1851
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$2032
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1703
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1968
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$2109
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1923
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1978
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1813
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$2058
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1908
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1969
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1728
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1926
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1987
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1848
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1833
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1975
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1880
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1849
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1880
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1955
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$2109
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1909
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$2291
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1939
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2397
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1700
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1876
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1713
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2260
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1905
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1662
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1561
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1936
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614