Bristol vs Detroit - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Detroit
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$1979
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$4857
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$1158
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$2113
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$587
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$97.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$4187
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
77
😀 Quality of life
87
89
🏙️ Population
472K
639K

The cost of living in Bristol is 8% more expensive than in Detroit. Cities ranked 1459th and 1843rd ($2136 vs $1979) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1594th 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 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 2.1 months in Detroit. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Detroit ranked 38th in the United States, while ranked 212th and 172nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Detroit
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$5.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$4.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$1199
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$872
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$2954
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$1523
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$152
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$235
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$68.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$1060
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$975
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$53.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$12.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$4.8
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$23.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$4.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$5.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$3.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$5.58
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$3.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$107
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$1283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$16868

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711

Cities near Detroit

Distance City Cost of living
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Windsor
$1790
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Hamtramck
$1935
14 km or 8.6 mi Dearborn
$1882
15 km or 9.1 mi Lincoln Park
$1848
16 km or 9.8 mi Allen Park
$1847
16 km or 10 mi Ferndale
$1906
17 km or 10 mi Wyandotte
$1749
17 km or 11 mi Eastpointe
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Madison Heights
$1881
18 km or 11 mi Warren
$1828
19 km or 12 mi Oak Park
$1932
19 km or 12 mi Southgate
$1841
19 km or 12 mi Royal Oak
$1905
20 km or 12 mi Dearborn Heights
$1912
21 km or 13 mi Roseville
$1893
21 km or 13 mi Taylor
$1718
21 km or 13 mi Southfield
$1954
22 km or 14 mi St. Clair Shores
$1900
22 km or 14 mi Inkster
$1877
24 km or 15 mi Garden
$1935
26 km or 16 mi Amherstburg
$1813
27 km or 17 mi Birmingham
$1904
28 km or 17 mi Sterling Heights
$1939
28 km or 17 mi Livonia
$1934
29 km or 18 mi Troy
$1753
29 km or 18 mi Westland
$1950
30 km or 19 mi Clinton Township
$1903
31 km or 19 mi Romulus
$1899
32 km or 20 mi Farmington Hills
$1748
37 km or 23 mi Rochester Hills
$1898
39 km or 24 mi Novi
$2298
40 km or 25 mi Pontiac
$1921
42 km or 26 mi Auburn Hills
$1928
54 km or 34 mi Monroe
$1632
58 km or 36 mi Ann Arbor
$2104
71 km or 44 mi Chatham-Kent
$1856
86 km or 54 mi Toledo
$1704
88 km or 54 mi Burton
$1529
88 km or 54 mi Port Huron
$1890
89 km or 55 mi Sarnia
$1614