Cost of Living Comparison Between Bristol and London 

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Consumer Prices in London are 26.8% higher than in Bristol (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in London are 46.1% higher than in Bristol
Rent Prices in London are 80.9% higher than in Bristol
Restaurant Prices in London are 28.9% higher than in Bristol
Groceries Prices in London are 12.8% higher than in Bristol
Local Purchasing Power in London is 3.1% lower than in Bristol
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Restaurants
Bristol Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 15.00 £ 20.00 £      +33.3 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 60.00 £ 80.00 £      +33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 6.71 £ 8.00 £      +19.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 £ 6.50 £      +30.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.99 £ 5.75 £      +15.2 %
Cappuccino (regular) 3.39 £ 3.59 £      +6.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 1.87 £ 2.02 £      +8.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.11 £ 1.65 £      +49.1 %
Markets
Bristol Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.21 £ 5.04 £      +19.6 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 1.05 £ 1.41 £      +34.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 0.57 £ 0.92 £      +61.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 2.46 £ 3.17 £      +29.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.44 £ 3.41 £      -0.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 3.15 £ 3.42 £      +8.3 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 4.55 £ 5.70 £      +25.2 %
Apples (1 lb) 0.98 £ 1.14 £      +16.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.45 £ 0.59 £      +30.8 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.21 £ 1.18 £      -2.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 1.06 £ 1.39 £      +31.5 %
Potato (1 lb) 0.63 £ 0.58 £      -8.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 0.48 £ 0.53 £      +11.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 0.68 £ 0.97 £      +42.3 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 1.21 £ 1.31 £      +8.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 8.00 £ 9.50 £      +18.8 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.85 £ 2.09 £      +13.3 %
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 £ 2.80 £      +40.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 83.80 £ 200.00 £      +138.7 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 £ 4.50 £      0.0 %
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 £ 5.71 £      +1.6 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 28,285.00 £ 27,280.00 £      -3.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 21,398.00 £ 25,860.62 £      +20.9 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Bristol Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 217.69 £ 293.80 £      +35.0 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 13.06 £ 15.03 £      +15.1 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 31.93 £ 31.02 £      -2.9 %
Sports And Leisure
Bristol Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 30.74 £ 47.00 £      +52.9 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 9.17 £ 14.35 £      +56.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 9.00 £ 15.00 £      +66.7 %
Childcare
Bristol Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,377.14 £ 1,840.34 £      +33.6 %
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) 62.78 £ 81.72 £      +30.2 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 27.22 £ 39.37 £      +44.6 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 76.92 £ 89.05 £      +15.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 82.59 £ 97.78 £      +18.4 %
Rent Per Month
Bristol Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,369.88 £ 2,125.00 £      +55.1 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 974.38 £ 1,607.50 £      +65.0 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,150.00 £ 4,296.25 £      +99.8 %
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 £ 739.22 £      +127.3 %
Salaries And Financing
Bristol Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,423.34 £ 3,432.31 £      +41.6 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.88 5.57      -5.1 %
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