Bristol vs Gothenburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Gothenburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2321
$1623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5439
$3695
🏠 One person rent
$1480
$808
🏘️ Family rent
$2493
$1406
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$516
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3249
$3142
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
91
46
😀 Quality of life
88
92
🏙️ Population
472K
675K

The cost of living in Bristol is 43% more expensive than in Gothenburg. Cities ranked 1113th and 2959th ($2321 vs $1623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 6th in the United Kingdom and Sweden, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Sweden comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 1.9 months in Gothenburg. Bristol ranked 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Gothenburg ranked 2nd in Sweden, while ranked 236th and 78th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Gothenburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$12.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.6
$85.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.51
$9.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$6.53
 Cappuccino
$4.58
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1581
$872
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$665
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2825
$1561
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$1193
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$67.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.5
$34.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
4.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6737
$5838
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6221
$3896
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$3.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$78.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$22.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$2.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$3.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.42
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$2.62
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.94
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$2.2
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$2.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20
$7.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$5.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$37.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$15.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.3
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$25.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$80.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$89.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1825
$144
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23000
$3664

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2043
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2164
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1717
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1889
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1852
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1940
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1818
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1623
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1924
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1594
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1739
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1525
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1814
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1902
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1950
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1984
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1569
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1704
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1691
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2312
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1929
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$1946
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$1991
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1653
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2494
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$1998
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2020
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2039
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1798
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1608
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1728
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1988
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1744
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1868
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1693
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1686
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2264
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1679

Cities near Gothenburg

Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1498
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1367
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1284
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1167
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1334
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1235
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1394
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1208
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1373
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1424
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1473
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1676
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1333
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1373
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1575
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1310
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1505
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1977
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1500
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1800
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1434
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1297
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1331
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1733
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1864
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1983
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1298
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1828
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1952
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1714
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1140
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1508
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1623
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1279
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1707
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1528
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1631
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2134
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1651
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1251