Bristol vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2592
$2637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6226
$6349
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$1608
🏘️ Family rent
$2880
$2828
🍽️ Food expenses
$608
$656
🚐 Transport expenses
$159
$218
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3466
$4180
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
92
94
😀 Quality of life
92
95
🏙️ Population
472K
664K

The cost of living in Bristol is 2% less expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 749th and 676th ($2592 vs $2637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 7th in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bristol compared to 1.6 months in Rotterdam. Bristol ranked 19th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 126th and 24th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Rotterdam

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Bristol Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.4
$24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$109
$95.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.9
$14.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.23
$7.15
☕ Cappuccino
$5.22
$4.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.65
$4.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1742
$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1319
$1308
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3174
$2889
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2332
$2391
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$183
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$338
$283
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$41.8
$54.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.88%
3.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7094
$5975
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5399
$4252
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.41
$4.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$88.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.3
$33.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$2.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.66
$1.46
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.74
$2.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.65
$5.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.98
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.43
$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$17.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$3.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.74
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$2.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.18
$4.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$1.02
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.8
$4.22
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$7.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.92
$1.66
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.3
$14.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.77
$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.04
$5.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.67
$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.46
$2.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.8
$49.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$16.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$47.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$22.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$98.1
$95.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2381
$2442
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26772
$13439

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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

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2403
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$2389
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2481
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2701
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$2332
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2471
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2348
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2258
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$2110
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$2206
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$2264
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2669
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$2295
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$1907
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2822
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$2369
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2457
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$2340
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$3203
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2636
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2383
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1770
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2471
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$2337
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$2721
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2383
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2440
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2223
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1822
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1730
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$2132
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1857
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$2360
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1849
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1848
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$2409
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1734
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2231
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1523
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1727