Cost of living comparison

Bermuda

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Norway

Oslo vs. Hamilton Cost of Living Summary

Oslo is 30.7% cheaper than Hamilton.

Restaurants: pay 31.4% less in Oslo
Groceries: pay 44.3% less in Oslo
Transportation: pay 10.7% more in Oslo
Housing: pay 37.4% less in Oslo
Childcare: pay 66.8% less in Oslo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.4% less in Oslo
Clothing: pay 1.7% more in Oslo

The cost of transportation and clothing in Oslo are more expensive than in Hamilton. Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Oslo.

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Oslo vs. Hamilton Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Oslo instead of Hamilton, you would:

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pay 31.4% less for restaurants

	Hamilton	Oslo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$50.00 BMD50.00	$20.88 NOK192.29	-58.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$16.88 BMD16.88	$15.66 NOK144.22	-7.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.04 BMD3.04	$4.29 NOK39.54	+41.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 BMD3.12	$3.35 NOK30.82	+7.2%
Average			-31.4%

Hamilton vs. Oslo - Cost of restaurants

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pay 44.3% less for groceries

	Hamilton	Oslo
Bread 1 loaf	$8.02 BMD8.02	$4.16 NOK38.31	-48.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.75 BMD11.75	$7.40 NOK68.15	-37.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$18.61 BMD18.61	$9.52 NOK87.62	-48.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.18 BMD7.18	$5.92 NOK54.53	-17.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$9.66 BMD9.66	$7.01 NOK64.58	-27.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.11 BMD4.11	$1.50 NOK13.83	-63.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$3.00 BMD3.00	$1.20 NOK11.01	-60.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.24 BMD3.24	$1.57 NOK14.48	-51.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.80 BMD3.80	$2.66 NOK24.54	-29.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.58 BMD2.58	$1.22 NOK11.24	-52.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.88 BMD1.88	$1.29 NOK11.92	-31.2%
Average			-44.3%

Hamilton vs. Oslo - Cost of groceries

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pay 10.7% more for transportation

	Hamilton	Oslo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.03 BMD9.03	$9.05 NOK83.33	+0.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$69.00 BMD69.00	$81.23 NOK748.01	+17.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,500.00 BMD37,500.00	$48,017.78 NOK442K	+28.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.39 BMD30.39	$26.52 NOK244.21	-12.7%
Average			+10.7%

Hamilton vs. Oslo - Cost of transportation

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pay 37.4% less for housing

	Hamilton	Oslo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$159.67 BMD159.67	$55.32 NOK509.38	-65.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,868.00 BMD3,868.00	$2,027.04 NOK18,665.99	-47.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,661.67 BMD2,661.67	$1,564.65 NOK14,408.09	-41.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$220.49 BMD220.49	$318.93 NOK2,936.86	+44.6%
Average			-37.4%

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pay 66.8% less for childcare

	Hamilton	Oslo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,320.00 BMD1,320.00	$235.44 NOK2,168.07	-82.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$25,083.33 BMD25,083.33	$15,500.12 NOK143K	-38.2%
Average			-66.8%

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pay 10.4% less for entertainment and sports

	Hamilton	Oslo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.50 BMD7.50	$11.69 NOK107.68	+55.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.20 BMD6.20	$5.92 NOK54.55	-4.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$18.00 BMD18.00	$18.79 NOK173.06	+4.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$188.00 BMD188.00	$58.98 NOK543.10	-68.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.50 BMD13.50	$19.84 NOK182.68	+46.9%
Average			-10.4%

Hamilton vs. Oslo - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 1.7% more for clothing

	Hamilton	Oslo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.00 BMD90.00	$100.13 NOK922.03	+11.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$70.00 BMD70.00	$59.75 NOK550.16	-14.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$142.50 BMD142.50	$132.59 NOK1,220.95	-7.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$128.75 BMD128.75	$156.09 NOK1,437.37	+21.2%
Average			+1.7%

Hamilton vs. Oslo - Cost of clothing

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