Bristol vs Ottawa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Ottawa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2136
$2170
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4891
$4837
🏠 One person rent
$1368
$1276
🏘️ Family rent
$2192
$1943
🍽️ Food expenses
$482
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3114
$2926
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
50
😀 Quality of life
87
90
🏙️ Population
472K
1.02M

The cost of living in Bristol is 2% less expensive than in Ottawa. Cities ranked 1459th and 1355th ($2136 vs $2170) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 31st and 25th in the United Kingdom and Canada, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Bristol compared to 1.3 months in Ottawa. Bristol ranked 21st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Ottawa ranked 10th in Canada, while ranked 212th and 117th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Ottawa

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Bristol Ottawa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$18.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.8
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.65
$10.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.23
$5.99
 Cappuccino
$4.13
$4.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$2.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1576
$1239
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1065
$1064
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2425
$2077
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1773
$1607
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$249
$184
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.7
$57.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.9%
7.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6719
$8889
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4446
$6051
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.5
$2.78
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$105
$95.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.3
$19
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.85
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.4
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$2.49
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$3.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.59
$3.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.37
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.65
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.8
$3.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.33
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$2.93
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.37
$2.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.62
$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$17.5
$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.91
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.29
$1.67
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.1
$48.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$76.4
$60.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$13.9
$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.8
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.3
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1683
$1090
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21760
$21213

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$1922
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$1571
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1729
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1774
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1771
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$1770
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1730
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1653
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$1935
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1761
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1757
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1815
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1781
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1747
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$1974
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1603
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1717
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1715
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2349
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$1896
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2010
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2069
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1717
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2429
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2029
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$1923
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$1824
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1831
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1815
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1586
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1713
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$1876
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1727
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1832
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1737
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1715
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2159
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1711

Cities near Ottawa

Distance City Cost of living
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Gatineau
$1530
19 km or 12 mi Kanata
$2220
87 km or 54 mi Cornwall
$1539
94 km or 58 mi Brockville
$1878
124 km or 77 mi Salaberry-de-Valleyfield
$2014
128 km or 80 mi Mirabel
$1797
130 km or 81 mi Vaudreuil-Dorion
$1894
138 km or 86 mi Saint-Jerome
$1757
141 km or 87 mi Saint-Eustache
$1827
143 km or 89 mi Kirkland
$1845
144 km or 89 mi Blainville
$1808
146 km or 90 mi Sainte-Therese
$1808
147 km or 91 mi Pointe-Claire
$1846
147 km or 91 mi Boisbriand
$1813
147 km or 91 mi Dollard-des-Ormeaux
$1835
147 km or 91 mi Kingston
$1412
150 km or 93 mi Le Ray
$1856
152 km or 94 mi Dorval
$1846
152 km or 94 mi Chateauguay
$1841
153 km or 95 mi Laval
$1874
157 km or 98 mi Saint-Lin-Laurentides
$1705
158 km or 98 mi Cote-Saint-Luc
$1840
160 km or 100 mi Mount Royal
$1821
162 km or 101 mi Watertown
$1746
163 km or 102 mi Terrebonne
$1820
163 km or 102 mi Westmount
$1808
166 km or 103 mi Saint-Constant
$1888
167 km or 104 mi Montreal
$1821
167 km or 104 mi Mascouche
$1772
170 km or 106 mi Saint-Lambert
$1869
170 km or 106 mi Candiac
$1912
170 km or 106 mi Longueuil
$1962
171 km or 106 mi La Prairie
$1949
175 km or 109 mi Brossard
$2105
176 km or 109 mi Boucherville
$1882
177 km or 110 mi Repentigny
$1783
178 km or 111 mi Varennes
$1835
183 km or 114 mi L'Assomption
$1659
183 km or 114 mi Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville
$1924
185 km or 115 mi Sainte-Julie
$1874