Bristol vs Kingston - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Kingston
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$1250
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$3250
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$578
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$1344
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$458
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$645
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
91
41
😀 Quality of life
87
56
🏙️ Population
472K
580K

The cost of living in Bristol is 71% more expensive than in Kingston. Cities ranked 1459th and 4318th ($2136 vs $1250) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 1st in the United Kingdom and Jamaica, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Jamaica comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 0.5 months in Kingston. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Kingston ranked 1st in Jamaica, while ranked 212th and 5883rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Kingston

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Bristol Kingston
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$6.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$64
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$7.62
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$2.23
☕ Cappuccino
$4.13
$3.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$1.22
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$1383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$1081
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$155
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$47.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
8.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$2310
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$2164
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$0.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$26.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$4.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$3.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$1.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$4.23
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$7.15
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$8.13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$5.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$4.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$2.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$1.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$10.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$8.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$7.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$9.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$9.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$36.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$72.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$2133

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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 Kingston

Distance City Cost of living
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Half Way Tree
$1062
17 km or 11 mi Spanish Town
$758
31 km or 19 mi Linstead
$936
34 km or 21 mi Old Harbour
$698
42 km or 26 mi Port Antonio
$1005
48 km or 30 mi May Pen
$768
76 km or 47 mi Mandeville
$674
131 km or 81 mi Montego Bay
$1005
144 km or 90 mi Savanna-la-Mar
$1020
251 km or 156 mi Santiago de Cuba
$1527
257 km or 160 mi Yara
$2555
263 km or 164 mi Palma Soriano
$1536
265 km or 165 mi Manzanillo
$2841
268 km or 167 mi Bayamo
$2153
293 km or 182 mi Guantanamo
$1671
329 km or 205 mi Holguin
$1176
333 km or 207 mi Las Tunas
$1727
356 km or 221 mi Moa
$1872
369 km or 229 mi Anse-a-Veau
$492
395 km or 245 mi Miragoane
$492
397 km or 247 mi Camaguey
$1869
423 km or 263 mi Florida
$1784
450 km or 280 mi Saint-Marc
$494
463 km or 288 mi Gonaives
$504
468 km or 291 mi Carrefour
$514
475 km or 295 mi Port-au-Prince
$525
478 km or 297 mi Ciego de Avila
$1654
479 km or 297 mi Delmas
$501
480 km or 298 mi Petion-Ville
$506
499 km or 310 mi Moron
$1626
504 km or 313 mi George Town
$3374
520 km or 323 mi Sancti Spiritus
$1507
522 km or 324 mi Cap-Haitien
$497
544 km or 338 mi Cerca-la-Source
$491
568 km or 353 mi Placetas
$1371
593 km or 369 mi Santa Clara
$1312
594 km or 369 mi San Juan de la Maguana
$589
597 km or 371 mi Sabaneta
$714
600 km or 373 mi Cienfuegos
$1247
602 km or 374 mi Barahona
$712