Cost of Living in Bristol, RI

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$2312
$5409
🛋️ Without rent
$884
$3010
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$1427
$2399
🍽️ Food
$669
$1740
🚐 Transport
$64.2
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3804
😀 Quality of life
70
🏙️ Population
22.5K

The average cost of living in Bristol is $2312, which is in the top 12% of the most expensive cities in the world, ranked 1093rd out of 9294 in our global list, 962nd out of 2202 in the United States, and 11th out of 18 in Rhode Island.

The median after-tax salary is $3804, which is enough to cover living expenses for 1.6 months. Ranked 2666th (TOP 29%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 912th best city to live in the United States, and 12th most liveable city in Rhode Island. With an estimated population of 22.5K, Bristol is the 1964th largest city in the United States.

✈️ Closest airport 14 km Theodore Francis Green State Airport
😷 Air quality Excellent 7.7 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 74 Brown University
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Prices in Bristol

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$94.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.37
 Cappuccino
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1587
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2568
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2068
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$170
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$60.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3131
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2918
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$67.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.16
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.29
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.25
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$64.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$106
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1584
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$21631

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