Bristol vs Tampa - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Bristol	Tampa
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2321	$2560
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5439	$6044
🏠 One person rent	$1480	$1641
🏘️ Family rent	$2493	$3059
🍽️ Food expenses	$547	$671
🚐 Transport expenses	$147	$91.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3249	$4880
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	91	68
😀 Quality of life	88	89
🏙️ Population	472K	385K

The cost of living in Bristol is 9% less expensive than in Tampa. Cities ranked 1113th and 718th ($2321 vs $2560) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 664th 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 1.9 months in Tampa. Bristol ranked 45th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Tampa ranked 41st in the United States, while ranked 236th and 174th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Tampa

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	Bristol	Tampa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.9	$20.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.6	$80.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.51	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.01	$6.28
☕ Cappuccino	$4.58	$4.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.37	$2.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1581	$1745
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1190	$1342
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2825	$3421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2031	$2594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$262	$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.5	$70.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.65%	6.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6737	$3843
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6221	$2418
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.55	$2.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$106	$65.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.3	$14.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.81	$0.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.44	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.08	$3.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$5.07
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.51	$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$18.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$11.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.9	$16.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$6.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.62	$4.99
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.62	$5.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.76	$3.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.53	$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.01	$1.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.69	$2.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10	$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$2.38
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20	$8.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.66	$9.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.96	$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.36	$3.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47.3	$35.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.5	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$76.3	$101
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.6	$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$82.2	$55.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$107	$97.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1825	$1387
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$23000	$14045

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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 Tampa

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.5 km or 4 mi	Egypt Lake-Leto	$2429
9 km or 5.6 mi	East Lake-Orient Park	$2413
9.7 km or 6 mi	Palm River-Clair Mel	$2419
10 km or 6.4 mi	Temple Terrace	$2402
11 km or 7 mi	University	$2401
27 km or 17 mi	Pinellas Park	$2123
28 km or 17 mi	St. Petersburg	$2605
29 km or 18 mi	Clearwater	$2618
31 km or 19 mi	Dunedin	$2436
32 km or 20 mi	Largo	$2079
33 km or 20 mi	Plant	$2328
34 km or 21 mi	Tarpon Springs	$2373
41 km or 25 mi	Zephyrhills	$2104
50 km or 31 mi	Lakeland	$2467
55 km or 34 mi	Bradenton	$2458
65 km or 41 mi	Brooksville	$2280
71 km or 44 mi	Sarasota	$2811
74 km or 46 mi	Winter Haven	$2038
84 km or 52 mi	Haines	$2194
95 km or 59 mi	Clermont	$2316
97 km or 60 mi	Venice	$2732
105 km or 65 mi	North Port	$2516
108 km or 67 mi	Winter Garden	$2366
109 km or 68 mi	Leesburg	$2269
110 km or 68 mi	Kissimmee	$2295
113 km or 70 mi	Ocoee	$2392
113 km or 71 mi	Sebring	$1748
119 km or 74 mi	St. Cloud	$2289
122 km or 76 mi	Apopka	$2371
123 km or 76 mi	Orlando	$2576
124 km or 77 mi	Eustis	$2286
130 km or 81 mi	Winter Park	$2440
130 km or 81 mi	Altamonte Springs	$2384
136 km or 84 mi	Casselberry	$2373
139 km or 86 mi	Ocala	$1957
141 km or 88 mi	Winter Springs	$2336
146 km or 91 mi	Oviedo	$2335
148 km or 92 mi	Sanford	$2294
156 km or 97 mi	Cape Coral	$2363
161 km or 100 mi	Deltona	$2265