Bristol vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bristol	Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2373	$2154
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5605	$4699
🏠 One person rent	$1525	$1364
🏘️ Family rent	$2588	$2194
🍽️ Food expenses	$540	$545
🚐 Transport expenses	$158	$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3384	$2803
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	11 km
🎓 Higher education	91	73
😀 Quality of life	88	88
🏙️ Population	472K	569K

The cost of living in Bristol is 10% more expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 963rd and 1463rd ($2373 vs $2154) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 27th in the United Kingdom and Canada, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 1.3 months in Hamilton. Bristol ranked 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Hamilton ranked 20th in Canada, while ranked 229th and 241st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Hamilton

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	Bristol	Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$14.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.3	$73.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.29	$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.66	$5.98
☕ Cappuccino	$4.8	$4.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.41	$1.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1632	$1198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1203	$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$2201
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2095	$1912
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$191	$113
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$298	$173
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$44.6	$51.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.85%	6.69%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7088	$17069
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6447	$4991
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.63	$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$112	$87.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.6	$14.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.92	$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.56	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.66	$3.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.4	$8.61
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.74	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.2	$16.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.79	$3.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.64	$3.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.09	$3.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$1.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$2.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.7	$11.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.53	$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.8	$13.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.47	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.04	$4.38
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.44	$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.52	$1.68
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.7	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.3	$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$80.8	$46.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.7	$17.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$91.1	$57.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$100	$97.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1957	$641
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24299	$22053

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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 Hamilton

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi	Burlington	$2297
26 km or 16 mi	Oakville	$2266
32 km or 20 mi	Brantford	$1884
38 km or 23 mi	Cambridge	$2267
42 km or 26 mi	Mississauga	$2472
42 km or 26 mi	Halton Hills	$2086
45 km or 28 mi	Guelph	$2012
48 km or 30 mi	Brampton	$2127
52 km or 32 mi	St. Catharines	$1975
54 km or 34 mi	Kitchener	$2144
57 km or 36 mi	Waterloo	$2095
60 km or 37 mi	Welland	$1762
60 km or 37 mi	Toronto	$2575
67 km or 42 mi	Niagara Falls	$1885
71 km or 44 mi	Vaughan	$2332
71 km or 44 mi	Niagara Falls	$1543
76 km or 47 mi	Orangeville	$1971
78 km or 49 mi	Richmond Hill	$2618
79 km or 49 mi	Grand Island	$1798
85 km or 53 mi	North Tonawanda	$1853
86 km or 53 mi	Markham	$2398
90 km or 56 mi	Stratford	$1814
92 km or 57 mi	Buffalo	$2051
92 km or 57 mi	Amherst	$2018
92 km or 57 mi	New Tecumseth	$2143
95 km or 59 mi	Ajax	$2597
97 km or 60 mi	Lockport	$1873
98 km or 61 mi	West Seneca	$2041
99 km or 62 mi	Cheektowaga	$2029
100 km or 62 mi	Hamburg	$2009
107 km or 67 mi	Orchard Park	$2007
108 km or 67 mi	Lancaster	$1986
108 km or 67 mi	Clarence	$1964
109 km or 68 mi	Oshawa	$1635
116 km or 72 mi	London	$2040
127 km or 79 mi	Erie	$1598
127 km or 79 mi	Barrie	$1999
139 km or 86 mi	Jamestown	$1966
154 km or 96 mi	Orillia	$2038
169 km or 105 mi	Owen Sound	$1865