Cost of living comparison
Germany is 50.7% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Germany instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 44.6% less for restaurants
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$47.00
$47.00
|
$11.21
€11.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.25
$16.25
|
$8.50
€8.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.19
$4.19
|
$2.44
€2.39
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
$2.54
|
$2.21
€2.17
|
|
pay 68.7% less for groceries
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.27
$6.27
|
$1.83
€1.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
$7.12
|
$5.97
€5.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.64
$12.64
|
$3.56
€3.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.32
$6.32
|
$2.46
€2.42
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.23
$12.23
|
$3.30
€3.24
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.47
$4.47
|
$1.12
€1.10
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.72
$2.72
|
$0.75
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.20
$3.20
|
$0.97
€0.95
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.33
$3.33
|
$0.48
€0.47
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.02
$3.02
|
$0.73
€0.71
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.75
$2.75
|
$0.45
€0.44
|
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pay 23.0% less for transportation
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.66
$9.66
|
$8.64
€8.48
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.75
$94.75
|
$69.44
€68.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,000.00
$40,000.00
|
$24,945.52
€24,488.19
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.50
$24.50
|
$20.35
€19.98
|
|
pay 60.1% less for housing
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$148.38
$148.38
|
$34.76
€34.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,175.00
$3,175.00
|
$719.63
€706.44
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,162.50
$2,162.50
|
$553.10
€542.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.44
$214.44
|
$188.33
€184.88
|
|
pay 67.5% less for childcare
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,254.25
$1,254.25
|
$311.61
€305.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,428.57
$28,428.57
|
$11,436.42
€11,226.76
|
|
pay 53.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$11.50
$11.50
|
$3.77
€3.70
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.81
$5.81
|
$2.98
€2.92
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.12
$16.12
|
$7.17
€7.04
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$164.44
$164.44
|
$31.39
€30.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.75
$13.75
|
$11.49
€11.28
|
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pay 37.0% less for clothing
|
Bermuda
|
Germany
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.00
$100.00
|
$76.52
€75.12
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$82.08
$82.08
|
$37.26
€36.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$156.07
$156.07
|
$83.11
€81.59
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$139.25
$139.25
|
$106.62
€104.67
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