Cost of living comparison
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Bermuda vs. Iceland Cost of Living Summary
Bermuda is 49.9% more expensive than Iceland overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 28.4% more in Bermuda
- Groceries
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pay 96.8% more in Bermuda
- Transportation
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pay 2.7% less in Bermuda
- Housing
-
pay 84.5% more in Bermuda
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Bermuda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.4% more in Bermuda
- Clothing
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pay 25.3% less in Bermuda
The cost of childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Bermuda are more expensive than in Iceland. Expenses including clothing and transportation are lower in Bermuda. Notably, childcare, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Bermuda.
Bermuda vs. Iceland Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Iceland, you would:
pay 28.4% more for restaurants
|
Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$26.52
ISK3,394
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$21.32
ISK2,728
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
ISK398
|
$3.42
BMD3.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.72
ISK348
|
$2.92
BMD2.92
|
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pay 96.8% more for groceries
|
Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.80
ISK487
|
$8.38
BMD8.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.44
ISK1,208
|
$6.09
BMD6.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.78
ISK996
|
$16.74
BMD16.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.71
ISK859
|
$7.53
BMD7.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.22
ISK1,436
|
$10.49
BMD10.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
ISK191
|
$5.80
BMD5.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.15
ISK147
|
$3.01
BMD3.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.41
ISK181
|
$4.38
BMD4.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.34
ISK300
|
$3.18
BMD3.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.65
ISK211
|
$3.40
BMD3.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.09
ISK140
|
$1.71
BMD1.71
|
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pay 2.7% less for transportation
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Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$9.65
ISK1,235
|
$8.89
BMD8.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$79.56
ISK10,182
|
$69.00
BMD69.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,144.25
ISK6,289,481
|
$32,500.00
BMD32,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.55
ISK3,270
|
$36.83
BMD36.83
|
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pay 84.5% more for housing
|
Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$95.65
ISK12,241
|
$151.67
BMD151.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,289.17
ISK292,968
|
$3,616.67
BMD3,616.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,830.04
ISK234,209
|
$2,266.67
BMD2,266.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$65.15
ISK8,338
|
$193.88
BMD193.88
|
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pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$334.67
ISK42,830
|
$1,320.00
BMD1,320.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$30,711.08
ISK3,930,404
|
$24,500.00
BMD24,500.00
|
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pay 30.4% more for entertainment and sports
|
Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$11.14
ISK1,426
|
$10.00
BMD10.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.62
ISK720
|
$6.44
BMD6.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.90
ISK1,778
|
$17.62
BMD17.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$78.17
ISK10,004
|
$188.00
BMD188.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.75
ISK2,144
|
$13.50
BMD13.50
|
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pay 25.3% less for clothing
|
Iceland
|
Bermuda
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$130.91
ISK16,753
|
$80.00
BMD80.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$61.83
ISK7,913
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.81
ISK20,965
|
$142.50
BMD142.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$237.31
ISK30,371
|
$127.17
BMD127.17
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