Bristol vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2373
$2219
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5605
$4999
🏠 One person rent
$1525
$1371
🏘️ Family rent
$2588
$2182
🍽️ Food expenses
$540
$539
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$178
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3384
$3835
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
91
94
😀 Quality of life
88
94
🏙️ Population
472K
664K

The cost of living in Bristol is 7% more expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 963rd and 1336th ($2373 vs $2219) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 6th 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 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 1.7 months in Rotterdam. Bristol ranked 39th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Rotterdam ranked 4th in the Netherlands, while ranked 229th and 51st among best cities to live in the world.

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Bristol Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.1
$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$79.3
$68.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.29
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.66
$6.41
☕ Cappuccino
$4.8
$3.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1632
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1203
$1112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2847
$2175
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2095
$1840
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$191
$151
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$298
$232
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$44.6
$43
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.85%
3.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7088
$5393
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6447
$3725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.63
$4.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$112
$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20.6
$22.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.92
$2.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.46
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$2.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.66
$5.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.74
$14.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.79
$2.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.64
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.09
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.86
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$6.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$19.8
$11.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.47
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$8.04
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.44
$1.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.52
$2.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.7
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$80.8
$39.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.7
$21.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.1
$75.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$100
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1957
$1741
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24299
$10888

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2122
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2197
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1799
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1947
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1938
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2019
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1919
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1711
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2023
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$1886
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1869
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1851
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1813
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$1838
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1919
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2056
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$1954
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1680
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1807
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1799
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2459
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2039
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2074
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2116
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1771
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2533
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2092
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2056
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2023
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1896
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1927
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1695
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1799
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2042
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1819
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1938
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1755
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1797
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2312
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$1750

Cities near Rotterdam

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Ridderkerk
$2034
13 km or 8 mi Delft
$1991
19 km or 12 mi Leidschendam
$2053
21 km or 13 mi The Hague
$2094
23 km or 14 mi Sliedrecht
$1987
25 km or 16 mi Scheveningen
$2010
26 km or 16 mi Leiden
$2228
27 km or 17 mi Oegstgeest
$2039
41 km or 25 mi Etten-Leur
$1813
43 km or 27 mi Breda
$1750
43 km or 27 mi Roosendaal
$1920
47 km or 29 mi Utrecht
$2184
49 km or 30 mi Bergen op Zoom
$1951
50 km or 31 mi Zandvoort
$2246
52 km or 32 mi Haarlem
$2373
54 km or 34 mi Zaltbommel
$1985
55 km or 34 mi Zeist
$2375
56 km or 35 mi Tilburg
$1865
59 km or 36 mi Amsterdam
$2859
59 km or 37 mi Hilversum
$2180
60 km or 38 mi IJmuiden
$2170
61 km or 38 mi Hoogstraten
$1559
62 km or 39 mi Goes
$2046
63 km or 39 mi 's-Hertogenbosch
$1953
66 km or 41 mi Tiel
$1968
67 km or 42 mi Huizen
$2072
72 km or 45 mi Almere
$2076
73 km or 45 mi Purmerend
$2064
74 km or 46 mi Veenendaal
$1916
74 km or 46 mi Turnhout
$1421
76 km or 47 mi Middelburg
$1975
79 km or 49 mi Antwerp
$1762
81 km or 51 mi Wageningen
$1831
82 km or 51 mi Beveren
$1709
82 km or 51 mi Ede
$1782
83 km or 52 mi Uden
$1921
84 km or 52 mi Mortsel
$1611
85 km or 53 mi Veldhoven
$2017
87 km or 54 mi Herentals
$1442
88 km or 54 mi Sint-Niklaas
$1592