City comparison
Cost indices by category, with the US city average (100) marked.
Index: 100 = US city average. Lower is more affordable.
Side-by-side costs, salaries, and sub-category indices.
| Metric | Bristol | St. George | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $1,228/mo | $1,335/mo | 8.0% lower in A |
| Median home value | $235,700 | $415,200 | 43.2% lower in A |
| Median household income | $82,094 | $69,333 | 18.4% higher in A |
| Groceries index | 98.4 | 98.7 | ≈ equal |
| Utilities index | 133.1 | 91.9 | 44.8% higher in A |
| Transportation index | 100.6 | 100.7 | ≈ equal |
| Healthcare index | 103.3 | 100.5 | 2.7% higher in A |
How much you'd need to earn in the other city to keep the same standard of living.
If you earn $100,000 in Bristol, you'd need $99,819 in St. George to maintain your standard of living.
Climate, safety, and demographics side by side.
Bristol and St. George have nearly identical overall cost-of-living indices. Housing costs are roughly 9% lower in Bristol than in St. George. If you earn $80,000 in Bristol, you'd need about $79,855 in St. George to keep the same standard of living.