Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 47.2% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 53.1% less for restaurants
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$47.00
$47.00
|
$15.19
€14.91
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.25
$16.25
|
$8.67
€8.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.19
$4.19
|
$1.91
€1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
$2.54
|
$1.42
€1.40
|
|
pay 66.3% less for groceries
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.27
$6.27
|
$1.69
€1.66
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
$7.12
|
$4.09
€4.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.64
$12.64
|
$4.41
€4.33
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.32
$6.32
|
$2.85
€2.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.23
$12.23
|
$3.86
€3.79
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.47
$4.47
|
$1.13
€1.11
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.72
$2.72
|
$0.87
€0.85
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.20
$3.20
|
$1.13
€1.11
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.33
$3.33
|
$1.12
€1.10
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.02
$3.02
|
$0.82
€0.81
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.75
$2.75
|
$0.59
€0.58
|
|
pay 17.3% less for transportation
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.66
$9.66
|
$7.37
€7.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.75
$94.75
|
$112.50
€110.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,000.00
$40,000.00
|
$28,748.49
€28,221.44
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.50
$24.50
|
$15.63
€15.34
|
|
pay 56.6% less for housing
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$148.38
$148.38
|
$49.92
€49.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,175.00
$3,175.00
|
$1,102.58
€1,082.36
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,162.50
$2,162.50
|
$985.23
€967.17
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.44
$214.44
|
$128.17
€125.82
|
|
pay 54.5% less for childcare
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,254.25
$1,254.25
|
$785.38
€770.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,428.57
$28,428.57
|
$8,032.79
€7,885.52
|
|
pay 39.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$11.50
$11.50
|
$5.14
€5.05
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.81
$5.81
|
$3.36
€3.30
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.12
$16.12
|
$14.72
€14.45
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$164.44
$164.44
|
$51.81
€50.86
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.75
$13.75
|
$10.48
€10.29
|
|
pay 42.9% less for clothing
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.00
$100.00
|
$72.59
€71.26
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$82.08
$82.08
|
$35.98
€35.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$156.07
$156.07
|
$79.46
€78.01
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$139.25
$139.25
|
$85.18
€83.62
|
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