Cost of living comparison
Canada is 43.9% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Canada instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 45.8% less for restaurants
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.50
BMD36.50
|
$15.95
CA$21.82
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
$8.82
CA$12.06
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
BMD3.00
|
$1.77
CA$2.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
BMD2.64
|
$1.47
CA$2.01
|
|
pay 59.3% less for groceries
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.15
BMD7.15
|
$2.29
CA$3.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
BMD7.10
|
$5.39
CA$7.37
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.74
BMD15.74
|
$7.61
CA$10.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
BMD6.84
|
$3.04
CA$4.15
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.56
BMD9.56
|
$4.81
CA$6.57
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.41
BMD5.41
|
$1.62
CA$2.22
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.10
BMD3.10
|
$0.68
CA$0.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.74
BMD4.74
|
$1.60
CA$2.19
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.03
BMD4.03
|
$1.71
CA$2.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
BMD3.84
|
$1.13
CA$1.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
BMD2.84
|
$1.11
CA$1.52
|
|
pay 34.9% less for transportation
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.74
BMD8.74
|
$4.96
CA$6.79
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.50
BMD68.50
|
$63.09
CA$86.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,000.00
BMD38,000.00
|
$21,101.60
CA$28,867.73
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.25
BMD30.25
|
$16.98
CA$23.23
|
|
pay 52.4% less for housing
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$128.22
BMD128.22
|
$64.04
CA$87.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,125.00
BMD3,125.00
|
$1,066.70
CA$1,459.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,193.95
BMD2,193.95
|
$952.71
CA$1,303.34
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.50
BMD178.50
|
$112.22
CA$153.52
|
|
pay 41.2% less for childcare
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,184.67
BMD1,184.67
|
$746.92
CA$1,021.81
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,375.00
BMD24,375.00
|
$13,296.08
CA$18,189.50
|
|
pay 41.1% less for entertainment and sports
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.33
BMD9.33
|
$4.67
CA$6.39
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
BMD5.50
|
$3.31
CA$4.53
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.62
BMD17.62
|
$11.96
CA$16.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$114.94
BMD114.94
|
$43.49
CA$59.49
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
$10.20
CA$13.95
|
|
pay 32.6% less for clothing
Bermuda
|
Canada
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.50
BMD70.50
|
$49.87
CA$68.22
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.00
BMD57.00
|
$36.92
CA$50.50
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.62
BMD140.62
|
$78.02
CA$106.74
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.75
BMD124.75
|
$97.82
CA$133.83
|
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