Cost of living comparison

Bermuda

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Singapore

Singapore vs. Hamilton Cost of Living Summary

Singapore is 28.3% cheaper than Hamilton.

Restaurants: pay 64.5% less in Singapore
Groceries: pay 50.9% less in Singapore
Transportation: pay 51.2% more in Singapore
Housing: pay 30.2% less in Singapore
Childcare: pay 12.2% more in Singapore
Entertainment and Sports: pay 19.0% less in Singapore
Clothing: pay 15.9% less in Singapore

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

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Singapore vs. Hamilton Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 64.5% less for restaurants

	Hamilton	Singapore
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$50.00 BMD50.00	$11.72 SGD14.99	-76.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$16.88 BMD16.88	$8.59 SGD10.99	-49.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.04 BMD3.04	$1.81 SGD2.31	-40.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.12 BMD3.12	$1.22 SGD1.56	-61.0%
Average			-64.5%

Hamilton vs. Singapore - Cost of restaurants

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pay 50.9% less for groceries

	Hamilton	Singapore
Bread 1 loaf	$8.02 BMD8.02	$2.52 SGD3.22	-68.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$11.75 BMD11.75	$10.61 SGD13.57	-9.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$18.61 BMD18.61	$11.31 SGD14.46	-39.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.18 BMD7.18	$3.63 SGD4.65	-49.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$9.66 BMD9.66	$4.43 SGD5.66	-54.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$4.11 BMD4.11	$2.04 SGD2.61	-50.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$3.00 BMD3.00	$1.39 SGD1.78	-53.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.24 BMD3.24	$2.11 SGD2.69	-35.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.80 BMD3.80	$1.00 SGD1.28	-73.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.58 BMD2.58	$1.15 SGD1.47	-55.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.88 BMD1.88	$1.07 SGD1.37	-43.0%
Average			-50.9%

Hamilton vs. Singapore - Cost of groceries

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pay 51.2% more for transportation

	Hamilton	Singapore
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.03 BMD9.03	$9.42 SGD12.04	+4.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$69.00 BMD69.00	$95.32 SGD121.89	+38.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,500.00 BMD37,500.00	$158K SGD202K	+320.7%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.39 BMD30.39	$9.84 SGD12.59	-67.6%
Average			+51.2%

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pay 30.2% less for housing

	Hamilton	Singapore
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$159.67 BMD159.67	$26.68 SGD34.12	-83.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$3,868.00 BMD3,868.00	$2,972.36 SGD3,801.05	-23.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,661.67 BMD2,661.67	$2,133.71 SGD2,728.58	-19.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$220.49 BMD220.49	$133.12 SGD170.23	-39.6%
Average			-30.2%

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pay 12.2% more for childcare

	Hamilton	Singapore
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,320.00 BMD1,320.00	$1,466.84 SGD1,875.79	+11.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$25,083.33 BMD25,083.33	$28,413.66 SGD36,335.38	+13.3%
Average			+12.2%

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pay 19.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Hamilton	Singapore
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.50 BMD7.50	$8.20 SGD10.49	+9.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$6.20 BMD6.20	$5.19 SGD6.64	-16.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$18.00 BMD18.00	$14.06 SGD17.98	-21.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$188.00 BMD188.00	$110.24 SGD140.97	-41.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.50 BMD13.50	$11.72 SGD14.99	-13.2%
Average			-19.0%

Hamilton vs. Singapore - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 15.9% less for clothing

	Hamilton	Singapore
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$90.00 BMD90.00	$80.66 SGD103.15	-10.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$70.00 BMD70.00	$50.96 SGD65.17	-27.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$142.50 BMD142.50	$110.36 SGD141.13	-22.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$128.75 BMD128.75	$127.45 SGD162.98	-1.0%
Average			-15.9%

Hamilton vs. Singapore - Cost of clothing

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