Cost of living comparison
compared to
Bermuda vs. New York Cost of Living Summary
Bermuda is 58.6% more expensive than New York.
Bermuda vs. New York Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Bermuda instead of New York, you would:
pay 79.5% more for restaurants
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.39
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.80
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
|
$3.42
BMD3.42
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.86
|
$2.92
BMD2.92
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.78
|
$8.38
BMD8.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.84
|
$6.09
BMD6.09
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.25
|
$16.74
BMD16.74
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.76
|
$7.53
BMD7.53
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.49
|
$10.49
BMD10.49
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.39
|
$5.80
BMD5.80
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.88
|
$3.01
BMD3.01
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.16
|
$4.38
BMD4.38
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.38
|
$3.18
BMD3.18
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
|
$3.40
BMD3.40
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.63
|
$1.71
BMD1.71
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of groceries
pay 55.2% more for transportation
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.32
|
$8.89
BMD8.89
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$95.86
|
$69.00
BMD69.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,821.80
|
$32,500.00
BMD32,500.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.88
|
$36.83
BMD36.83
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of transportation
pay 77.0% more for housing
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.63
|
$151.67
BMD151.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,876.02
|
$3,616.67
BMD3,616.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,567.68
|
$2,266.67
BMD2,266.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$139.14
|
$193.88
BMD193.88
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of housing
pay 14.0% less for childcare
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,788.00
|
$1,320.00
BMD1,320.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,966.76
|
$24,500.00
BMD24,500.00
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of childcare
pay 59.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.28
|
$10.00
BMD10.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.14
|
$6.44
BMD6.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.22
|
$17.62
BMD17.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$63.27
|
$188.00
BMD188.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.99
|
$13.50
BMD13.50
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 43.8% more for clothing
|
New York
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.49
|
$80.00
BMD80.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.18
|
$60.00
BMD60.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$85.00
|
$142.50
BMD142.50
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.57
|
$127.17
BMD127.17
|
|
New York vs. Bermuda - Cost of clothing
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world.
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