Bristol vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bristol	Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2321	$2054
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5439	$4880
🏠 One person rent	$1480	$1211
🏘️ Family rent	$2493	$1862
🍽️ Food expenses	$547	$555
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$118
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3249	$3539
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	12 km
🎓 Higher education	91	82
😀 Quality of life	88	88
🏙️ Population	472K	577K

The cost of living in Bristol is 13% more expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 1113th and 1702nd ($2321 vs $2054) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 1506th in the United Kingdom and the United States, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 1.7 months in Milwaukee. Bristol ranked 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Milwaukee ranked 55th in the United States, while ranked 236th and 240th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Milwaukee

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	Bristol	Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$13.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.6	$54
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.51	$9.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.01	$4.32
☕ Cappuccino	$4.58	$5.06
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$3.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1581	$1311
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$979
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2825	$2332
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2031	$1469
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$262	$159
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.5	$61.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.65%	6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6737	$1890
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6221	$1701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.55	$1.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$106	$73.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$0.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$4.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.51	$3.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$10.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$4.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.21
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$5.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$4.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$15.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$2.65
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.66	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.96	$4.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.36	$3.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$1.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.5	$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.3	$163
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.2	$42
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1825	$1813
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23000	$24191

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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 Milwaukee

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi	West Allis	$2001
6.3 km or 3.9 mi	Wauwatosa	$1987
10 km or 6.4 mi	Greenfield	$1982
13 km or 8.3 mi	Brookfield	$2019
15 km or 9.4 mi	New Berlin	$1942
17 km or 11 mi	South Milwaukee	$2019
17 km or 11 mi	Menomonee Falls	$1986
17 km or 11 mi	Franklin	$1976
19 km or 12 mi	Oak Creek	$2001
19 km or 12 mi	Mequon	$1998
22 km or 14 mi	Muskego	$1932
23 km or 14 mi	Waukesha	$1760
27 km or 17 mi	Caledonia	$1991
37 km or 23 mi	Mount Pleasant	$2017
38 km or 24 mi	Racine	$2023
46 km or 28 mi	West Bend	$1963
53 km or 33 mi	Kenosha	$1968
57 km or 36 mi	Pleasant Prairie	$2017
64 km or 40 mi	Watertown	$1960
67 km or 42 mi	Zion	$2320
74 km or 46 mi	Fort Atkinson	$1847
76 km or 47 mi	Round Lake Beach	$2313
76 km or 47 mi	Gurnee	$2321
77 km or 48 mi	Waukegan	$2312
78 km or 49 mi	Grayslake	$2298
80 km or 50 mi	Sheboygan	$1817
81 km or 51 mi	North Chicago	$2332
84 km or 52 mi	McHenry	$2327
85 km or 53 mi	Libertyville	$2391
87 km or 54 mi	Mundelein	$2078
90 km or 56 mi	Fond du Lac	$1850
91 km or 57 mi	Woodstock	$2179
91 km or 57 mi	Vernon Hills	$2294
96 km or 60 mi	Janesville	$1789
97 km or 60 mi	Crystal Lake	$2484
97 km or 60 mi	Highland Park	$2345
98 km or 61 mi	Buffalo Grove	$2311
101 km or 63 mi	Lake in the Hills	$2461
102 km or 63 mi	Wheeling	$2371
103 km or 64 mi	Northbrook	$2378