Bristol vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2450
$1030
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$2487
🏠 One person rent
$1538
$494
🏘️ Family rent
$2689
$843
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$142
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3490
$552
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
66
😀 Quality of life
89
60
🏙️ Population
472K
2.53M

The cost of living in Bristol is 138% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 941st and 5342nd ($2450 vs $1030) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 3rd in the United Kingdom and Colombia, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Colombia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 0.5 months in Medellin. Bristol ranked 43rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 264th and 5890th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Medellin

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Bristol Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$6.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.1
$28.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$7.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.54
$2.78
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$2.07
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$1.16
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1579
$542
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$383
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2856
$987
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2213
$671
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$86
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$23
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
13.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7139
$2220
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6269
$1524
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.18
$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$44.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$14.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$1.41
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$6.06
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.06
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$2.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$1.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$1.76
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$1.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$2.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.2
$2.52
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$5.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.96
$4.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$2.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.94
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$4.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.2
$40.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$63
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2145
$402
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24413
$6383

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2166
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2350
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1838
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1932
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1937
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2105
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1968
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1900
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2038
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1942
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1827
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1744
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1885
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2004
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1971
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2080
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2126
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1696
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1812
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1806
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2401
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2022
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2099
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1764
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2495
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2097
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2116
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2139
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1890
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1946
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1716
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1853
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1963
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1795
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1802
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2346
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1951

Cities near Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$950
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$881
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$678
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$708
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$730
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$679
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$655
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$667
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$506
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$722
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1082
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$762
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$515
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$848
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$721
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$976
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$511
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$637
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$663
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$960
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$693
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$686
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$581
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$782
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$693
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$546
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$759
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$704
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$715
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$547
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$667
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$777
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$565
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$620
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$673
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$671
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$684
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$673
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$572
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$677