Cost of living comparison

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Bermuda vs. Jersey Cost of Living Summary

Bermuda is 34.8% more expensive than Jersey overall.

Restaurants: pay 28.3% more in Bermuda
Groceries: pay 2.0 times more in Bermuda
Transportation: pay 26.7% more in Bermuda
Housing: pay 56.9% more in Bermuda
Childcare: pay 3.3% more in Bermuda
Entertainment and Sports: pay 42.3% more in Bermuda
Clothing: pay 16.7% less in Bermuda

The cost of groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, transportation, and childcare in Bermuda are more expensive than in Jersey. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Bermuda.

Bermuda vs. Jersey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bermuda instead of Jersey, you would:

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pay 28.3% more for restaurants

	Jersey	Bermuda
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$40.06 £30.03	$60.00 BMD60.00	+49.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.68 £8.01	$15.00 BMD15.00	+40.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.17 £2.37	$3.42 BMD3.42	+7.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.54 £1.90	$2.92 BMD2.92	+15.0%
Average			+28.3%

Jersey vs. Bermuda - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

	Jersey	Bermuda
Bread 1 loaf	$2.33 £1.75	$8.38 BMD8.38	+259.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.31 £3.23	$6.09 BMD6.09	+41.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.21 £6.16	$16.74 BMD16.74	+103.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.72 £4.29	$7.53 BMD7.53	+31.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.27 £3.95	$10.49 BMD10.49	+99.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.95 £1.46	$5.80 BMD5.80	+197.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.08	$3.01 BMD3.01	+109.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.91 £1.43	$4.38 BMD4.38	+129.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.89 £1.42	$3.18 BMD3.18	+67.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.76 £1.32	$3.40 BMD3.40	+92.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.72 £1.29	$1.71 BMD1.71	-0.7%
Average			+102.9%

Jersey vs. Bermuda - Cost of groceries

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pay 26.7% more for transportation

	Jersey	Bermuda
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.09 £6.06	$8.89 BMD8.89	+9.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$66.77 £50.05	$69.00 BMD69.00	+3.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,034.64 £16,517.72	$32,500.00 BMD32,500.00	+47.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.19 £18.88	$36.83 BMD36.83	+46.2%
Average			+26.7%

Jersey vs. Bermuda - Cost of transportation

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pay 56.9% more for housing

	Jersey	Bermuda
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$74.56 £55.89	$151.67 BMD151.67	+103.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,014.28 £1,509.95	$3,616.67 BMD3,616.67	+79.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,629.23 £1,221.31	$2,266.67 BMD2,266.67	+39.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$183.82 £137.79	$193.88 BMD193.88	+5.5%
Average			+56.9%

Jersey vs. Bermuda - Cost of housing

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pay 3.3% more for childcare

	Jersey	Bermuda
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,136.69 £1,601.72	$1,320.00 BMD1,320.00	-38.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,915.48 £12,680.27	$24,500.00 BMD24,500.00	+44.8%
Average			+3.3%

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pay 42.3% more for entertainment and sports

	Jersey	Bermuda
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.01 £6.01	$10.00 BMD10.00	+24.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.89 £3.67	$6.44 BMD6.44	+31.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.29 £11.46	$17.62 BMD17.62	+15.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$68.44 £51.31	$188.00 BMD188.00	+174.7%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.70 £15.52	$13.50 BMD13.50	-34.8%
Average			+42.3%

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pay 16.7% less for clothing

	Jersey	Bermuda
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$106.83 £80.09	$80.00 BMD80.00	-25.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$71.67 £53.72	$60.00 BMD60.00	-16.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$125.20 £93.85	$142.50 BMD142.50	+13.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$209.22 £156.83	$127.17 BMD127.17	-39.2%
Average			-16.7%

Jersey vs. Bermuda - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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