Cost of living comparison

Hong Kong

compared to

Bermuda

Hamilton vs. Hong Kong Cost of Living Summary

Hamilton is 58.7% more expensive than Hong Kong.

Restaurants: pay 3.8 times more in Hamilton
Groceries: pay 89.0% more in Hamilton
Transportation: pay 20.6% less in Hamilton
Housing: pay 69.6% more in Hamilton
Childcare: pay 12.6% more in Hamilton
Entertainment and Sports: pay 27.0% more in Hamilton
Clothing: pay 44.1% more in Hamilton

The cost of restaurants, groceries, housing, clothing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Hamilton are more expensive than in Hong Kong. Notably, restaurants and groceries are significantly more expensive in Hamilton.

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Hamilton vs. Hong Kong Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Hamilton instead of Hong Kong, you would:

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pay 3.8 times more for restaurants

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.28 HK$64.98	$50.00 BMD50.00	+503.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.37 HK$49.99	$16.88 BMD16.88	+164.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.30 HK$10.23	$3.04 BMD3.04	+132.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.09 HK$8.59	$3.12 BMD3.12	+185.3%
Average			+281.7%

Hong Kong vs. Hamilton - Cost of restaurants

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pay 89.0% more for groceries

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Bread 1 loaf	$2.37 HK$18.58	$8.02 BMD8.02	+238.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$12.52 HK$98.20	$11.75 BMD11.75	-6.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.07 HK$86.89	$18.61 BMD18.61	+68.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.47 HK$27.19	$7.18 BMD7.18	+107.1%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.96 HK$31.05	$9.66 BMD9.66	+144.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.87 HK$14.69	$4.11 BMD4.11	+119.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.25 HK$9.78	$3.00 BMD3.00	+141.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.09 HK$16.41	$3.24 BMD3.24	+54.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.80 HK$14.11	$3.80 BMD3.80	+111.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.43 HK$11.25	$2.58 BMD2.58	+80.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.44 HK$11.31	$1.88 BMD1.88	+30.5%
Average			+89.0%

Hong Kong vs. Hamilton - Cost of groceries

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pay 20.6% less for transportation

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$15.51 HK$121.69	$9.03 BMD9.03	-41.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$89.19 HK$699.80	$69.00 BMD69.00	-22.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$44,597.12 HK$350K	$37,500.00 BMD37,500.00	-15.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.40 HK$112.97	$30.39 BMD30.39	+111.1%
Average			-20.6%

Hong Kong vs. Hamilton - Cost of transportation

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pay 69.6% more for housing

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$21.52 HK$168.85	$159.67 BMD159.67	+641.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,207.41 HK$17,318.98	$3,868.00 BMD3,868.00	+75.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,690.00 HK$13,259.46	$2,661.67 BMD2,661.67	+57.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$190.59 HK$1,495.38	$220.49 BMD220.49	+15.7%
Average			+69.6%

Hong Kong vs. Hamilton - Cost of housing

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pay 12.6% more for childcare

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,171.99 HK$9,195.28	$1,320.00 BMD1,320.00	+12.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$22,295.74 HK$175K	$25,083.33 BMD25,083.33	+12.5%
Average			+12.6%

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pay 27.0% more for entertainment and sports

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$7.65 HK$59.98	$7.50 BMD7.50	-1.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.04 HK$39.55	$6.20 BMD6.20	+23.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$13.38 HK$104.97	$18.00 BMD18.00	+34.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$93.07 HK$730.22	$188.00 BMD188.00	+102.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.70 HK$107.47	$13.50 BMD13.50	-1.4%
Average			+27.0%

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pay 44.1% more for clothing

	Hong Kong	Hamilton
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$67.63 HK$530.62	$90.00 BMD90.00	+33.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.11 HK$322.53	$70.00 BMD70.00	+70.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$80.54 HK$631.90	$142.50 BMD142.50	+76.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$119.85 HK$940.36	$128.75 BMD128.75	+7.4%
Average			+44.1%

Hong Kong vs. Hamilton - Cost of clothing

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