Bristol vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2373
$873
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5605
$2221
🏠 One person rent
$1525
$395
🏘️ Family rent
$2588
$782
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$264
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$130
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3384
$417
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
67
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
472K
2.53M

The cost of living in Bristol is 172% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 963rd and 6207th ($2373 vs $873) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 2nd 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 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 229th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$24
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$4.8
$1.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1632
$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$300
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$864
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2095
$646
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$45.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$70.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$21.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
15.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7088
$1473
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6447
$1403
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$0.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$43
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$12.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$2.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$5.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$5.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$1.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$2.18
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$4.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$2.89
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$27
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$35.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$8.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.1
$56.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$91.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957
$239
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24299
$6129

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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 Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$871
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$789
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$653
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$661
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$641
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$619
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$562
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$541
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$501
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$641
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$573
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$681
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$483
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$748
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$634
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$868
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$477
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$526
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$620
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$851
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$642
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$584
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$523
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$718
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$652
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$475
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$733
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$590
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$638
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$506
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$582
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$687
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$520
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$552
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$598
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$462
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$617