Cost of living comparison
Gambia is 78.7% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Gambia instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 79.4% less for restaurants
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.50
$36.50
|
$1.61
GMD109.10
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
$15.00
|
$5.63
GMD381.85
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
$3.00
|
$0.69
GMD46.67
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
$2.64
|
$0.47
GMD31.82
|
|
pay 81.0% less for groceries
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.15
$7.15
|
$0.50
GMD34.09
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
$7.10
|
$2.87
GMD194.65
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.74
$15.74
|
$4.48
GMD303.89
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
$6.84
|
$1.52
GMD102.90
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.56
$9.56
|
$1.51
GMD102.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.41
$5.41
|
$0.87
GMD58.96
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.10
$3.10
|
$0.68
GMD45.93
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.74
$4.74
|
$0.90
GMD61.24
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.03
$4.03
|
$0.56
GMD38.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
$3.84
|
$0.43
GMD28.87
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
$2.84
|
$0.37
GMD24.83
|
|
pay 74.7% less for transportation
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.74
$8.74
|
$3.47
GMD235.63
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.50
$68.50
|
$20.90
GMD1,418.30
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,000.00
$38,000.00
|
$2,170.42
GMD147,284.57
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.25
$30.25
|
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pay 71.0% less for housing
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$128.22
$128.22
|
$112.54
GMD7,636.98
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,125.00
$3,125.00
|
$192.93
GMD13,091.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,193.95
$2,193.95
|
$100.51
GMD6,820.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.50
$178.50
|
$30.62
GMD2,077.76
|
|
pay 96.8% less for childcare
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,184.67
$1,184.67
|
$37.51
GMD2,545.66
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,375.00
$24,375.00
|
$750.27
GMD50,913.18
|
|
pay 77.4% less for entertainment and sports
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.33
$9.33
|
$1.61
GMD109.10
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
$5.50
|
$1.74
GMD118.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.62
$17.62
|
$1.23
GMD83.64
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$114.94
$114.94
|
$32.15
GMD2,181.99
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
$13.00
|
$3.75
GMD254.57
|
|
pay 70.9% less for clothing
Bermuda
|
Gambia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.50
$70.50
|
$6.97
GMD472.77
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.00
$57.00
|
$26.80
GMD1,818.33
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.62
$140.62
|
$48.23
GMD3,272.99
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.75
$124.75
|
$31.62
GMD2,145.63
|
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