Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Tonga instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$47.00
$47.00
|
?? | |
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.25
$16.25
|
?? | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.19
$4.19
|
?? | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.54
$2.54
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.27
$6.27
|
?? | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.12
$7.12
|
?? | |
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.64
$12.64
|
?? | |
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.32
$6.32
|
?? | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$12.23
$12.23
|
?? | |
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.47
$4.47
|
?? | |
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.72
$2.72
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.20
$3.20
|
?? | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.33
$3.33
|
?? | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$3.02
$3.02
|
?? | |
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.75
$2.75
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.66
$9.66
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$94.75
$94.75
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$40,000.00
$40,000.00
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.50
$24.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$148.38
$148.38
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,175.00
$3,175.00
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,162.50
$2,162.50
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$214.44
$214.44
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,254.25
$1,254.25
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$28,428.57
$28,428.57
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$11.50
$11.50
|
?? | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.81
$5.81
|
?? | |
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$16.12
$16.12
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$164.44
$164.44
|
?? | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.75
$13.75
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Bermuda
|
Tonga
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$100.00
$100.00
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$82.08
$82.08
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$156.07
$156.07
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$139.25
$139.25
|
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