Cost of Living Comparison Between Bristol and London 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in London are 26.4% higher than in Bristol (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 46.7% higher than in Bristol | |
| Rent Prices in London are 83.0% higher than in Bristol | |
| Restaurant Prices in London are 27.6% higher than in Bristol | |
| Groceries Prices in London are 13.0% higher than in Bristol | |
| Local Purchasing Power in London is 10.6% lower than in Bristol | |
Restaurants | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 15.00 £ | 19.50 £ | +30.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 60.00 £ | 80.00 £ | +33.3 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 6.63 £ | 8.00 £ | +20.7 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 5.00 £ | 6.50 £ | +30.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 5.00 £ | 5.50 £ | +10.1 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 3.37 £ | 3.62 £ | +7.3 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 1.87 £ | 1.94 £ | +3.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 1.11 £ | 1.64 £ | +47.9 % |
Markets | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 4.21 £ | 4.93 £ | +17.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 1.05 £ | 1.40 £ | +33.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 0.57 £ | 0.90 £ | +57.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 2.45 £ | 3.30 £ | +34.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 3.43 £ | 3.48 £ | +1.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 3.15 £ | 3.48 £ | +10.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 4.55 £ | 5.82 £ | +28.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) | 0.98 £ | 1.11 £ | +12.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) | 0.47 £ | 0.57 £ | +22.3 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 1.21 £ | 1.19 £ | -1.5 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 1.06 £ | 1.38 £ | +30.1 % |
| Potato (1 lb) | 0.61 £ | 0.57 £ | -6.0 % |
| Onion (1 lb) | 0.46 £ | 0.53 £ | +16.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 0.72 £ | 0.93 £ | +29.4 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 1.18 £ | 1.27 £ | +7.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 8.00 £ | 9.00 £ | +12.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 1.85 £ | 2.08 £ | +12.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 2.17 £ | 2.44 £ | +12.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 15.00 £ | 15.00 £ | 0.0 % |
Transportation | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 2.00 £ | 2.85 £ | +42.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 83.80 £ | 200.00 £ | +138.7 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 4.50 £ | 4.00 £ | -11.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 2.20 £ | 3.13 £ | +42.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 20.00 £ | 30.00 £ | +50.0 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 5.61 £ | 5.73 £ | +2.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 28,285.00 £ | 26,560.00 £ | -6.1 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 21,398.00 £ | 26,251.33 £ | +22.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 217.69 £ | 287.04 £ | +31.9 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 13.06 £ | 15.22 £ | +16.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 32.11 £ | 31.12 £ | -3.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 29.35 £ | 47.26 £ | +61.0 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 9.17 £ | 13.66 £ | +49.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 8.75 £ | 15.00 £ | +71.4 % |
Childcare | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 1,333.33 £ | 1,840.34 £ | +38.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 17,350.00 £ | 20,054.76 £ | +15.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 61.00 £ | 83.05 £ | +36.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 29.00 £ | 39.97 £ | +37.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 76.92 £ | 89.11 £ | +15.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 84.44 £ | 96.33 £ | +14.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 1,369.88 £ | 2,245.83 £ | +63.9 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 974.38 £ | 1,628.00 £ | +67.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 2,150.00 £ | 4,284.52 £ | +99.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 1,542.86 £ | 2,892.31 £ | +87.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 475.85 £ | 1,311.20 £ | +175.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 325.16 £ | 716.48 £ | +120.3 % |
Salaries And Financing | Bristol Edit |
London Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 2,423.34 £ | 3,179.14 £ | +31.2 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 5.88 | 5.57 | -5.2 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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Cities near Bristol: | Cost of Living in Bath | 12.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Wells | 20.87 miles |
| Cost of Living in Trowbridge | 24.27 miles |
| Cost of Living in Weston-super-Mare | 24.40 miles |
| Cost of Living in Tetbury | 27.50 miles |
| Cost of Living in Newport | 30.29 miles |
| Cost of Living in Gloucester | 36.11 miles |
| Cost of Living in Swindon | 39.67 miles |
| Cost of Living in Yeovil | 41.75 miles |
| Cost of Living in Cheltenham | 43.00 miles |
Cities near London: | Cost of Living in Westminster | 2.09 miles |
| Cost of Living in Southwark | 3.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Ealing | 10.41 miles |
| Cost of Living in Croydon | 11.15 miles |
| Cost of Living in Kingston upon Thames | 11.19 miles |
| Cost of Living in Barnet | 16.17 miles |
| Cost of Living in Watford | 20.33 miles |
| Cost of Living in Slough | 22.72 miles |
| Cost of Living in Harlow | 24.88 miles |
| Cost of Living in Welwyn Garden City | 25.71 miles |