Cost of living comparison
Australia is 33.7% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Australia instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 34.7% less for restaurants
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.50
$36.50
|
$15.31
A$23.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
$15.00
|
$8.98
A$13.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
$3.00
|
$2.45
A$3.78
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
$2.64
|
$2.05
A$3.17
|
|
pay 63.0% less for groceries
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.15
$7.15
|
$2.00
A$3.09
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
$7.10
|
$4.24
A$6.53
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.74
$15.74
|
$5.00
A$7.70
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
$6.84
|
$3.52
A$5.42
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.56
$9.56
|
$3.56
A$5.48
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.41
$5.41
|
$1.44
A$2.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.10
$3.10
|
$1.13
A$1.73
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.74
$4.74
|
$1.31
A$2.02
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.03
$4.03
|
$2.10
A$3.24
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
$3.84
|
$1.03
A$1.59
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
$2.84
|
$0.83
A$1.28
|
|
pay 28.8% less for transportation
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.74
$8.74
|
$4.95
A$7.62
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.50
$68.50
|
$81.92
A$126.26
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,000.00
$38,000.00
|
$22,079.60
A$34,031.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.25
$30.25
|
$15.28
A$23.54
|
|
pay 53.2% less for housing
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$128.22
$128.22
|
$55.83
A$86.05
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,125.00
$3,125.00
|
$1,119.19
A$1,725.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,193.95
$2,193.95
|
$889.00
A$1,370.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.50
$178.50
|
$120.53
A$185.78
|
|
pay 18.6% less for childcare
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,184.67
$1,184.67
|
$1,373.48
A$2,116.96
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,375.00
$24,375.00
|
$11,458.00
A$17,660.30
|
|
pay 21.0% less for entertainment and sports
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.33
$9.33
|
$5.72
A$8.81
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
$5.50
|
$3.30
A$5.08
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.62
$17.62
|
$24.53
A$37.81
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$114.94
$114.94
|
$46.71
A$72.00
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
$13.00
|
$12.25
A$18.88
|
|
pay 16.9% less for clothing
Bermuda
|
Australia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.50
$70.50
|
$71.47
A$110.16
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.00
$57.00
|
$41.82
A$64.45
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.62
$140.62
|
$101.71
A$156.76
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.75
$124.75
|
$106.56
A$164.24
|
|
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