Bristol vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bristol Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2596
$3857
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6128
$9099
🏠 One person rent
$1677
$2413
🏘️ Family rent
$2833
$4235
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$926
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3684
$8550
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
92
82
😀 Quality of life
92
97
🏙️ Population
472K
452K

The cost of living in Bristol is 33% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 743rd and 11th ($2596 vs $3857) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 2nd in the United Kingdom and Switzerland, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Bristol compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Bristol ranked 13th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 93rd and 6th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bristol vs Zurich

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Bristol Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$30.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$108
$79.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$18.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$10
☕ Cappuccino
$5.29
$7.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$5.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1764
$2736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1345
$2037
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3119
$5021
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2318
$3627
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$317
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$39.2
$57.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.9%
1.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6932
$17464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5307
$7981
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.32
$5.72
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$123
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.9
$44.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.94
$2.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.59
$2.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.68
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$3.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.46
$9.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.54
$24.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.62
$27.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$43
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.17
$4.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$3.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.11
$4.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$3.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.95
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.75
$3.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.7
$17.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.87
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$23.5
$12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.66
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$9.05
$5.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.6
$5.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.44
$3.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49
$82.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$24.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$81.7
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$55.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$102
$136
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$154
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2277
$2480
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26141
$26431

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Cities near Bristol

Distance City Cost of living
8.9 km or 5.5 mi Filton
$2265
17 km or 11 mi Bath
$2418
30 km or 18 mi Weston-super-Mare
$1870
32 km or 20 mi Newport
$1953
38 km or 23 mi Cwmbran
$1945
41 km or 26 mi Cardiff
$2082
48 km or 30 mi Barry
$1943
52 km or 32 mi Gloucester
$1889
57 km or 35 mi Swindon
$2107
60 km or 37 mi Taunton
$2005
61 km or 38 mi Cheltenham
$1928
64 km or 40 mi Merthyr Tydfil
$1767
68 km or 42 mi Hereford
$1897
69 km or 43 mi Salisbury
$2006
69 km or 43 mi Bridgend
$1962
83 km or 51 mi Dorchester
$2111
84 km or 52 mi Witney
$2089
86 km or 53 mi Worcester
$1729
86 km or 54 mi Port Talbot
$1806
88 km or 55 mi Neath
$1797
92 km or 57 mi Poole
$2393
93 km or 58 mi Abingdon-on-Thames
$2016
93 km or 58 mi Weymouth
$2088
95 km or 59 mi Bournemouth
$2128
96 km or 60 mi Swansea
$1730
98 km or 61 mi Oxford
$2569
98 km or 61 mi Christchurch
$2141
101 km or 63 mi Eastleigh
$2190
102 km or 63 mi Southampton
$2309
102 km or 64 mi Stratford-upon-Avon
$1894
105 km or 65 mi Exeter
$1873
105 km or 65 mi Redditch
$1745
105 km or 65 mi Bromsgrove
$1891
106 km or 66 mi Basingstoke
$2059
107 km or 66 mi Kidderminster
$1888
109 km or 68 mi Exmouth
$1945
109 km or 68 mi Banbury
$1820
111 km or 69 mi Llanelli
$1789
112 km or 69 mi Reading
$2452
115 km or 71 mi Warwick
$2015

Cities near Zurich

Distance City Cost of living
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3514
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3281
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3348
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3492
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3239
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3231
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3264
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3441
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3267
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3312
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3519
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$4491
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3286
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2641
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2611
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1679
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2644
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3288
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2638
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3321
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3199
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1703
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1751
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2986
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1807
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1695
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$3120
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1784
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1533
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3587
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1582
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1700
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$3034
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1385
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1507
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$2091
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2459
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3117