Bristol vs Meru - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Meru
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2592
$542
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6226
$1408
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$284
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$39.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3466
$415
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
69 km
🎓 Higher education
92
27
😀 Quality of life
92
32
🏙️ Population
472K
42.7K

The cost of living in Bristol is 378% more expensive than in Meru. Cities ranked 749th and 8447th ($2592 vs $542) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 4th in the United Kingdom and Kenya, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bristol compared to 0.8 months in Meru. Bristol ranked 19th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Meru ranked 9th in Kenya, while ranked 126th and 8725th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Meru

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Bristol Meru
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$5.42
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$109
$39
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$6.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$0.66
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$165
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$304
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$183
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$25.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$338
$39.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.88%
15.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7094
$1070
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5399
$1158
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$0.88
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$28.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$1.07
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$1.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$1.44
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$6.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$0.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$0.79
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.29
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$2.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.3
$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.77
$2.59
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.04
$3.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$39.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$7.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$21.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$3.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.1
$19.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$59.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2381
$220
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26772
$9031

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2273
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2464
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1894
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1994
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1996
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2194
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1983
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1921
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2109
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1918
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1912
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1768
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1928
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2071
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1996
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2138
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2138
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1742
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1830
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1820
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2445
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2055
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2127
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2147
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1753
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2614
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2147
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2209
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2286
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1902
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1885
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1769
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1887
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2130
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1910
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1975
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1833
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1815
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2454
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2006

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Distance City Cost of living
138 km or 85 mi Thika
$455
175 km or 109 mi Nairobi
$797
179 km or 111 mi Machakos
$419
180 km or 112 mi Nakuru
$508
268 km or 167 mi Eldoret
$520
323 km or 201 mi Kisumu
$533
354 km or 220 mi Mumias
$505
378 km or 235 mi Moshi
$523
392 km or 244 mi Tororo
$624
395 km or 245 mi Arusha
$602
403 km or 250 mi Mbale
$651
455 km or 283 mi Malindi
$553
496 km or 308 mi Jinja
$593
508 km or 316 mi Mombasa
$604
559 km or 347 mi Kira Town
$670
564 km or 351 mi Kampala
$722
577 km or 359 mi Entebbe
$563
591 km or 367 mi Tanga
$544
600 km or 373 mi Mwanza
$623
666 km or 414 mi Gulu
$627
712 km or 442 mi Stone Town
$551
712 km or 443 mi Zanzibar
$588
732 km or 455 mi Dodoma
$506
749 km or 465 mi Baidoa
$743
764 km or 475 mi Morogoro
$408
783 km or 486 mi Dar es Salaam
$763
784 km or 487 mi Awasa
$996
819 km or 509 mi Arua
$617
840 km or 522 mi Bunia
$825
852 km or 529 mi Jimma
$775
852 km or 530 mi Kasese
$572
858 km or 533 mi Juba
$528
862 km or 536 mi Byumba
$620
873 km or 542 mi Kigali
$811
875 km or 544 mi Muyinga
$691
883 km or 549 mi Mogadishu
$724
907 km or 563 mi Ruhengeri
$518
911 km or 566 mi Ruyigi
$693
911 km or 566 mi Beni
$810
918 km or 570 mi Nyanza
$544