Cost of living comparison
Malta is 49.7% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Malta instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 42.8% less for restaurants
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$36.50
$36.50
|
$15.74
€14.77
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
$15.00
|
$9.42
€8.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
$3.00
|
$2.09
€1.96
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.64
$2.64
|
$1.41
€1.32
|
|
pay 68.3% less for groceries
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$7.15
$7.15
|
$1.18
€1.11
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.10
$7.10
|
$5.02
€4.71
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$15.74
$15.74
|
$4.22
€3.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
$6.84
|
$2.62
€2.46
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.56
$9.56
|
$3.54
€3.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.41
$5.41
|
$1.19
€1.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$3.10
$3.10
|
$0.93
€0.87
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.74
$4.74
|
$1.07
€1.01
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.03
$4.03
|
$1.29
€1.21
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.84
$3.84
|
$0.81
€0.76
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$2.84
$2.84
|
$0.91
€0.85
|
|
pay 39.1% less for transportation
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.74
$8.74
|
$5.70
€5.35
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$68.50
$68.50
|
$29.21
€27.41
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$38,000.00
$38,000.00
|
$24,036.28
€22,552.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.25
$30.25
|
$21.88
€20.53
|
|
pay 66.2% less for housing
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$128.22
$128.22
|
$35.69
€33.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,125.00
$3,125.00
|
$914.55
€858.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,193.95
$2,193.95
|
$729.88
€684.81
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.50
$178.50
|
$79.58
€74.66
|
|
pay 66.3% less for childcare
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,184.67
$1,184.67
|
$395.67
€371.23
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,375.00
$24,375.00
|
$8,258.81
€7,748.83
|
|
pay 50.3% less for entertainment and sports
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.33
$9.33
|
$3.10
€2.90
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
$5.50
|
$2.48
€2.32
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.62
$17.62
|
$6.18
€5.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$114.94
$114.94
|
$64.27
€60.30
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
$13.00
|
$10.29
€9.65
|
|
pay 14.9% less for clothing
Bermuda
|
Malta
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.50
$70.50
|
$82.26
€77.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.00
$57.00
|
$40.09
€37.62
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.62
$140.62
|
$86.90
€81.53
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.75
$124.75
|
$114.30
€107.24
|
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