Cost of Living in Paisley vs Bristol

Cost of living in Paisley is 16% lower than in Bristol (without rent).

Rent in Paisley is 32% cheaper than in Bristol.

Cost of living including rent in Paisley is 26% lower than in Bristol.

Food in Paisley is 23% cheaper than in Bristol.

Transport in Paisley is 22% more expensive than in Bristol.

Paisley vs. Bristol Comparision

Paisley Bristol
Cost of Living, including rent
1,793 $
2,433 $
Without Rent
743 $
882 $
Rent & Utilities
1,049 $
1,550 $
Food
516 $
671 $
Transport
72 $
59 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
3,280 $
4,063 $
Quality of Life
77
69
Population
77.2K
60.8K

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Paisley Bristol

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
18.9 $ 22.4 $
Dinner, for 2 81.6 $ 89.4 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 9.15 $ 11.2 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 5.83 $ 6.3 $
Capuccino 4.26 $ 4.83 $
Coke, 330ml 2.18 $ 2.56 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.57 $ 1.13 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.68 $ 3.83 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.24 $ 4.32 $
Eggs, 12 pack 3.64 $ 4.3 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.28 $ 13.6 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.92 $ 10.1 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 13 $ 15.7 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.97 $ 4.92 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.6 $ 1.83 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.87 $ 4.6 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.39 $ 3.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 3.22 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.85 $ 1.55 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.74 $ 2.38 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 10 $ 14.5 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.55 $ 2.13 $
Cigarette pack 18.9 $ 11.1 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 3.66 $ 1.86 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 77.5 $ 64.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.95 $ 0.94 $
Taxi, 8 km 18.5 $ 18.6 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 89.8 $ 110 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.98 $ 11.4 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.9 $ 6.78 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 3.01 $ 5.23 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.48 $ 1.9 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
134 $ 118 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
206 $ 181 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
40.9 $ 61.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 818 $ 1,318 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 1,471 $ 2,398 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 1,102 $ 1,581 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,999 $ 2,896 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 4,147 $ 3,172 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 3,449 $ 2,510 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 3,280 $ 4,063 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 5.58 % 6.35 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 42.4 $ 36.5 $
Cinema, 1 seat 14.2 $ 15 $
Haircut 16.9 $ 20.1 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 104 $ 80.4 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 85 $ 52.8 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 1,308 $ 1,398 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 13,179 $ 22,602 $