Cost of living comparison

Norway

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Bermuda

Hamilton vs. Oslo Cost of Living Summary

Hamilton is 44.2% more expensive than Oslo.

Restaurants: pay 45.9% more in Hamilton
Groceries: pay 79.5% more in Hamilton
Transportation: pay 9.7% less in Hamilton
Housing: pay 59.8% more in Hamilton
Childcare: pay 3.0 times more in Hamilton
Entertainment and Sports: pay 11.6% more in Hamilton
Clothing: pay 1.7% less in Hamilton

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

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Hamilton vs. Oslo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.9% more for restaurants

	Oslo	Hamilton
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.88 NOK192.29	$50.00 BMD50.00	+139.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$15.66 NOK144.22	$16.88 BMD16.88	+7.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$4.29 NOK39.54	$3.04 BMD3.04	-29.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$3.35 NOK30.82	$3.12 BMD3.12	-6.7%
Average			+45.9%

Oslo vs. Hamilton - Cost of restaurants

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pay 79.5% more for groceries

	Oslo	Hamilton
Bread 1 loaf	$4.16 NOK38.31	$8.02 BMD8.02	+92.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.40 NOK68.15	$11.75 BMD11.75	+58.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.52 NOK87.62	$18.61 BMD18.61	+95.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.92 NOK54.53	$7.18 BMD7.18	+21.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$7.01 NOK64.58	$9.66 BMD9.66	+37.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.50 NOK13.83	$4.11 BMD4.11	+173.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.20 NOK11.01	$3.00 BMD3.00	+151.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.57 NOK14.48	$3.24 BMD3.24	+105.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.66 NOK24.54	$3.80 BMD3.80	+42.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.22 NOK11.24	$2.58 BMD2.58	+111.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.29 NOK11.92	$1.88 BMD1.88	+45.3%
Average			+79.5%

Oslo vs. Hamilton - Cost of groceries

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pay 9.7% less for transportation

	Oslo	Hamilton
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$9.05 NOK83.33	$9.03 BMD9.03	-0.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$81.23 NOK748.01	$69.00 BMD69.00	-15.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$48,017.78 NOK442K	$37,500.00 BMD37,500.00	-21.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$26.52 NOK244.21	$30.39 BMD30.39	+14.6%
Average			-9.7%

Oslo vs. Hamilton - Cost of transportation

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pay 59.8% more for housing

	Oslo	Hamilton
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$55.32 NOK509.38	$159.67 BMD159.67	+188.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,027.04 NOK18,665.99	$3,868.00 BMD3,868.00	+90.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,564.65 NOK14,408.09	$2,661.67 BMD2,661.67	+70.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$318.93 NOK2,936.86	$220.49 BMD220.49	-30.9%
Average			+59.8%

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pay 3.0 times more for childcare

	Oslo	Hamilton
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$235.44 NOK2,168.07	$1,320.00 BMD1,320.00	+460.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,500.12 NOK143K	$25,083.33 BMD25,083.33	+61.8%
Average			+201.2%

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pay 11.6% more for entertainment and sports

	Oslo	Hamilton
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$11.69 NOK107.68	$7.50 BMD7.50	-35.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.92 NOK54.55	$6.20 BMD6.20	+4.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$18.79 NOK173.06	$18.00 BMD18.00	-4.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$58.98 NOK543.10	$188.00 BMD188.00	+218.8%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$19.84 NOK182.68	$13.50 BMD13.50	-31.9%
Average			+11.6%

Oslo vs. Hamilton - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 1.7% less for clothing

	Oslo	Hamilton
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$100.13 NOK922.03	$90.00 BMD90.00	-10.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$59.75 NOK550.16	$70.00 BMD70.00	+17.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$132.59 NOK1,220.95	$142.50 BMD142.50	+7.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$156.09 NOK1,437.37	$128.75 BMD128.75	-17.5%
Average			-1.7%

Oslo vs. Hamilton - Cost of clothing

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