Cost of living comparison

Bermuda

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France

Paris vs. Hamilton Cost of Living Summary

Paris is 39.9% cheaper than Hamilton.

Restaurants: pay 40.2% less in Paris
Groceries: pay 54.2% less in Paris
Transportation: pay 1.1% more in Paris
Housing: pay 54.6% less in Paris
Childcare: pay 18.9% more in Paris
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.8% less in Paris
Clothing: pay 1.4% less in Paris

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

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Paris vs. Hamilton Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 40.2% less for restaurants

	Hamilton	Paris
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$50.00 BMD50.00	$17.92 €15.95	-64.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$16.88 BMD16.88	$13.44 €11.96	-20.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.04 BMD3.04	$4.55 €4.05	+49.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 BMD3.12	$2.76 €2.46	-11.6%
Average			-40.2%

Hamilton vs. Paris - Cost of restaurants

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pay 54.2% less for groceries

	Hamilton	Paris
Bread 1 loaf	$8.02 BMD8.02	$2.49 €2.21	-69.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.75 BMD11.75	$11.08 €9.87	-5.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$18.61 BMD18.61	$5.83 €5.19	-68.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.18 BMD7.18	$4.41 €3.93	-38.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$9.66 BMD9.66	$6.25 €5.56	-35.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.11 BMD4.11	$1.47 €1.31	-64.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$3.00 BMD3.00	$1.01 €0.90	-66.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.24 BMD3.24	$1.32 €1.17	-59.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.80 BMD3.80	$1.92 €1.71	-49.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.58 BMD2.58	$0.89 €0.79	-65.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.88 BMD1.88	$1.13 €1.01	-39.7%
Average			-54.2%

Hamilton vs. Paris - Cost of groceries

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pay 1.1% more for transportation

	Hamilton	Paris
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.03 BMD9.03	$8.46 €7.53	-6.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$69.00 BMD69.00	$101.67 €90.49	+47.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,500.00 BMD37,500.00	$34,599.83 €30,795.09	-7.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.39 BMD30.39	$20.60 €18.34	-32.2%
Average			+1.1%

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pay 54.6% less for housing

	Hamilton	Paris
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$159.67 BMD159.67	$29.90 €26.61	-81.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,868.00 BMD3,868.00	$1,564.13 €1,392.13	-59.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,661.67 BMD2,661.67	$1,192.71 €1,061.55	-55.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$220.49 BMD220.49	$188.92 €168.15	-14.3%
Average			-54.6%

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pay 18.9% more for childcare

	Hamilton	Paris
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,320.00 BMD1,320.00	$1,800.03 €1,602.09	+36.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$25,083.33 BMD25,083.33	$26,004.30 €23,144.76	+3.7%
Average			+18.9%

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pay 34.8% less for entertainment and sports

	Hamilton	Paris
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.50 BMD7.50	$7.84 €6.98	+4.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.20 BMD6.20	$5.05 €4.50	-18.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$18.00 BMD18.00	$14.56 €12.96	-19.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$188.00 BMD188.00	$39.05 €34.75	-79.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.50 BMD13.50	$14.56 €12.96	+7.8%
Average			-34.8%

Hamilton vs. Paris - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 1.4% less for clothing

	Hamilton	Paris
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.00 BMD90.00	$110.29 €98.16	+22.5%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$70.00 BMD70.00	$52.46 €46.69	-25.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$142.50 BMD142.50	$118.77 €105.71	-16.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$128.75 BMD128.75	$158.84 €141.38	+23.4%
Average			-1.4%

Hamilton vs. Paris - Cost of clothing

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