Cost of living comparison
Australia is 28.7% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Australia instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 35.7% less for restaurants
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$50.00
BMD50.00
|
$16.79
A$25.42
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
$9.81
A$14.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.19
BMD3.19
|
$2.56
A$3.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.75
BMD2.75
|
$2.14
A$3.24
|
|
pay 60.0% less for groceries
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$8.20
BMD8.20
|
$2.33
A$3.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.93
BMD5.93
|
$4.71
A$7.14
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$16.07
BMD16.07
|
$5.75
A$8.71
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$8.10
BMD8.10
|
$3.86
A$5.84
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.59
BMD9.59
|
$3.99
A$6.03
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.20
BMD5.20
|
$1.43
A$2.16
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.20
BMD3.20
|
$1.25
A$1.89
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.42
BMD4.42
|
$1.39
A$2.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.32
BMD4.32
|
$2.00
A$3.03
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
BMD3.84
|
$1.13
A$1.71
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
BMD2.84
|
$0.95
A$1.43
|
|
pay 24.4% less for transportation
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.77
BMD8.77
|
$4.73
A$7.16
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$69.00
BMD69.00
|
$84.46
A$127.85
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,500.00
BMD36,500.00
|
$27,859.34
A$42,172.77
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.38
BMD36.38
|
$18.12
A$27.44
|
|
pay 50.4% less for housing
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$138.75
BMD138.75
|
$55.36
A$83.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,955.56
BMD2,955.56
|
$1,258.08
A$1,904.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,175.00
BMD2,175.00
|
$971.44
A$1,470.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$199.60
BMD199.60
|
$141.88
A$214.78
|
|
pay 15.8% less for childcare
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,268.00
BMD1,268.00
|
$1,377.23
A$2,084.81
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,555.56
BMD24,555.56
|
$14,720.56
A$22,283.61
|
|
pay 13.5% less for entertainment and sports
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.00
BMD10.00
|
$6.69
A$10.13
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.68
BMD5.68
|
$3.60
A$5.45
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.50
BMD17.50
|
$28.13
A$42.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$136.00
BMD136.00
|
$53.84
A$81.50
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
$13.24
A$20.04
|
|
pay 1.2% less for clothing
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$52.50
BMD52.50
|
$75.27
A$113.95
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
$54.30
A$82.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.00
BMD140.00
|
$102.43
A$155.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.83
BMD133.83
|
$118.12
A$178.80
|
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