Cost of living comparison
France is 49.2% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in France instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 45.6% less for restaurants
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$47.00
$47.00
|
$15.40
€15.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.25
$16.25
|
$9.27
€9.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.19
$4.19
|
$2.52
€2.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
$2.54
|
$1.72
€1.69
|
|
pay 58.3% less for groceries
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.27
$6.27
|
$1.48
€1.45
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
$7.12
|
$7.87
€7.72
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.64
$12.64
|
$4.00
€3.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.32
$6.32
|
$3.05
€2.99
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.23
$12.23
|
$4.55
€4.46
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.47
$4.47
|
$1.27
€1.25
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.72
$2.72
|
$0.94
€0.93
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.20
$3.20
|
$1.22
€1.20
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.33
$3.33
|
$1.40
€1.37
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.02
$3.02
|
$0.82
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.75
$2.75
|
$1.04
€1.02
|
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pay 34.3% less for transportation
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.66
$9.66
|
$7.91
€7.76
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.75
$94.75
|
$49.29
€48.39
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,000.00
$40,000.00
|
$24,317.30
€23,871.49
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.50
$24.50
|
$16.72
€16.41
|
|
pay 69.2% less for housing
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$148.38
$148.38
|
$28.65
€28.12
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,175.00
$3,175.00
|
$705.48
€692.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,162.50
$2,162.50
|
$568.84
€558.41
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.44
$214.44
|
$118.36
€116.19
|
|
pay 54.5% less for childcare
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,254.25
$1,254.25
|
$733.34
€719.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,428.57
$28,428.57
|
$9,235.26
€9,065.95
|
|
pay 48.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$11.50
$11.50
|
$5.55
€5.45
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.81
$5.81
|
$2.80
€2.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.12
$16.12
|
$10.30
€10.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$164.44
$164.44
|
$35.94
€35.28
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.75
$13.75
|
$10.50
€10.31
|
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pay 34.3% less for clothing
|
Bermuda
|
France
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.00
$100.00
|
$80.49
€79.02
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$82.08
$82.08
|
$35.46
€34.81
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$156.07
$156.07
|
$85.42
€83.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$139.25
$139.25
|
$117.33
€115.17
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