Bristol vs Dubai - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Dubai
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$2229
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$5278
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$1453
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$2877
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$455
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$3926
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
91
64
😀 Quality of life
87
88
🏙️ Population
472K
3.33M

The cost of living in Bristol is 4% less expensive than in Dubai. Cities ranked 1459th and 1218th ($2136 vs $2229) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in the United Kingdom and the United Arab Emirates, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United Arab Emirates comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 1.8 months in Dubai. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Dubai ranked 1st in the United Arab Emirates, while ranked 212th and 189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Dubai

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Bristol Dubai
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$9.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$72
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$9.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$12.1
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$6.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$1742
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$1101
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$3504
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$2351
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$131
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$203
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$92.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$4930
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$2984
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$84.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$11.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$0.82
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$3.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$2.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$1.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$3.24
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$5.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$3.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$4.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$81.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$67.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$64.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$720
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$14799

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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 Dubai

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1612
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$1841
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1577
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1191
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1584
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1132
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$1936
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$758
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1673
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1164
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$787
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$1872
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1126
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$1810
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$798
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$890
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$573
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$604
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1375
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1285
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1327
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$544
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$959
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$779
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1005
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$606
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$868
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$768
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$604
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$530
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$672
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$457
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$910
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$621
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$606
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$646
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$561
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$822
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$575
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$541