Bristol vs Oakland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Oakland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2450
$3254
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5926
$7791
🏠 One person rent
$1538
$2034
🏘️ Family rent
$2689
$3588
🍽️ Food expenses
$596
$877
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$139
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3490
$5482
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
91
97
😀 Quality of life
89
95
🏙️ Population
472K
441K

The cost of living in Bristol is 25% less expensive than in Oakland. Cities ranked 941st and 90th ($2450 vs $3254) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 17th and 70th 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 Oakland. Bristol ranked 43rd best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Oakland ranked 5th in the United States, while ranked 264th and 45th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Oakland

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Bristol Oakland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.9
$30.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$99.1
$124
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.54
$7.55
☕ Cappuccino
$4.94
$5.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.54
$3.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1579
$1830
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1226
$1813
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2856
$3353
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2213
$3276
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$199
$154
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$306
$233
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
6.44%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7139
$7048
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6269
$7022
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.18
$3.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$111
$85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.9
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.9
$5.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$7.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.3
$6.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$20.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$17.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.36
$7.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.71
$6.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$6.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.3
$4.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$3.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.41
$2.04
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.6
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.7
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$21.2
$11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.99
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.96
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$5.3
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.43
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.5
$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.2
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$82.2
$178
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$107
$72.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2145
$2720
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24413
$18326

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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 Oakland

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.5 mi Alameda
$3255
8 km or 5 mi Berkeley
$3109
11 km or 6.5 mi Albany
$2961
12 km or 7.3 mi San Leandro
$3071
14 km or 8.7 mi El Cerrito
$2998
15 km or 9.2 mi San Francisco
$4110
15 km or 9.3 mi Lafayette
$2950
17 km or 11 mi San Lorenzo
$2810
17 km or 11 mi Richmond
$3026
19 km or 12 mi Castro Valley
$2957
20 km or 12 mi San Pablo
$3014
20 km or 12 mi Walnut Creek
$3033
21 km or 13 mi Hayward
$2826
22 km or 14 mi Danville
$3818
22 km or 14 mi South San Francisco
$3227
23 km or 14 mi Daly
$3223
24 km or 15 mi Pleasant Hill
$2838
24 km or 15 mi San Ramon
$2850
24 km or 15 mi Hercules
$2858
25 km or 15 mi San Bruno
$3230
26 km or 16 mi Millbrae
$3285
26 km or 16 mi Burlingame
$3317
26 km or 16 mi Martinez
$2910
28 km or 17 mi Concord
$2764
28 km or 17 mi Foster
$3634
28 km or 17 mi San Mateo
$3756
29 km or 18 mi Pacifica
$3218
29 km or 18 mi Union
$3045
30 km or 19 mi Benicia
$2823
31 km or 19 mi Dublin
$3070
31 km or 19 mi San Rafael
$3797
32 km or 20 mi Belmont
$3553
33 km or 21 mi San Carlos
$3382
34 km or 21 mi Vallejo
$2381
35 km or 22 mi Newark
$3133
35 km or 22 mi Pleasanton
$3462
35 km or 22 mi Redwood
$3890
37 km or 23 mi Fremont
$3328
38 km or 24 mi East Palo Alto
$3333
39 km or 24 mi Menlo Park
$3359