Bristol vs Medellin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Medellin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2321
$906
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5439
$2260
🏠 One person rent
$1480
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$2493
$761
🍽️ Food expenses
$547
$275
🚐 Transport expenses
$147
$133
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3249
$432
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
91
66
😀 Quality of life
88
53
🏙️ Population
472K
2.53M

The cost of living in Bristol is 156% more expensive than in Medellin. Cities ranked 1113th and 6005th ($2321 vs $906) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th 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 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Medellin ranked 2nd in Colombia, while ranked 236th and 6049th among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Medellin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.9
$6.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$87.6
$24.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.51
$7.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.01
$2.02
☕ Cappuccino
$4.58
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.37
$1.03
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1581
$439
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1190
$312
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2825
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2031
$618
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
$47.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$262
$73.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.5
$22.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.65%
14.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6737
$1715
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6221
$1447
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.55
$0.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$106
$41.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.3
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.81
$1.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.44
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.08
$1.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.51
$2.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$5.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$9.62
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.15
$2.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.62
$1.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$1.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.12
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.69
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.56
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$20
$3.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$7.96
$4.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.36
$1.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.27
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.3
$29.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.5
$4.57
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.3
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.6
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$64
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$99.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1825
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23000
$5682

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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 Medellin

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Envigado
$897
9.9 km or 6.1 mi Bello
$839
131 km or 82 mi Manizales
$653
135 km or 84 mi Quibdo
$705
160 km or 99 mi Pereira
$680
171 km or 106 mi Cartago
$649
179 km or 111 mi Salento
$605
190 km or 118 mi Armenia
$598
205 km or 127 mi Ibague
$529
209 km or 130 mi Facatativa
$674
212 km or 131 mi Barrancabermeja
$1031
221 km or 137 mi Zipaquira
$709
232 km or 144 mi Girardot
$493
239 km or 148 mi Soacha
$794
242 km or 150 mi Turbo
$664
246 km or 153 mi Bogota
$887
250 km or 155 mi Tulua
$513
257 km or 160 mi Tunja
$563
282 km or 175 mi Monteria
$645
285 km or 177 mi Duitama
$882
288 km or 179 mi Bucaramanga
$657
289 km or 179 mi Floridablanca
$648
298 km or 185 mi Sogamoso
$534
308 km or 192 mi Buenaventura
$742
312 km or 194 mi Palmira
$666
318 km or 198 mi Villavicencio
$497
329 km or 204 mi Cali
$748
331 km or 206 mi Ocana
$650
334 km or 208 mi Santa Cruz de Lorica
$669
340 km or 211 mi Sincelejo
$524
346 km or 215 mi Magangue
$604
367 km or 228 mi Yopal
$722
370 km or 230 mi Neiva
$557
386 km or 240 mi Cucuta
$562
387 km or 241 mi San Antonio del Tachira
$601
391 km or 243 mi Rubio
$599
406 km or 252 mi San Cristobal
$592
410 km or 255 mi Tariba
$598
438 km or 272 mi Popayan
$477
448 km or 279 mi La Grita
$618