Cost of living in Bermuda compared to Australia
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Food | + 91% | |||
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Food in Bermuda is 91% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
Bermuda | Australia | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BD$29 (AU$44) | AU$23 | + 96% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | BD$20 (AU$31) | AU$15 | + 108% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BD$11 (AU$16) | AU$7 | + 133% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BD$3.67 (AU$5.63) | AU$2.04 | + 176% | |
12 eggs, large | BD$6 (AU$10) | AU$7 | + 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BD$8 (AU$12) | AU$6 | + 96% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BD$14 (AU$21) | AU$10 | + 115% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BD$9 (AU$13) | AU$5.14 | + 160% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BD$4.78 (AU$7) | AU$3.62 | + 102% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BD$3.52 (AU$5.41) | AU$7 | - 25% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BD$24 (AU$37) | AU$21 | + 79% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | BD$8 (AU$12) | AU$3.70 | + 217% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BD$3.92 (AU$6) | AU$3.35 | + 80% | |
Housing | + 104% | |||
Housing in Bermuda is 104% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
Bermuda | Australia | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | BD$7,736 (AU$11,876) | AU$4,709 | + 152% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | BD$5,025 (AU$7,714) | AU$3,109 | + 148% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BD$301 (AU$463) | AU$214 | + 116% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | BD$3,359 (AU$5,157) | AU$2,788 | + 85% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | BD$2,388 (AU$3,666) | AU$2,151 | + 70% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | BD$126 (AU$193) | AU$174 | + 11% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | BD$99 (AU$153) | AU$76 | + 100% | |
40” flat screen tv | BD$650 (AU$998) | AU$793 | + 26% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | BD$267 (AU$410) | AU$288 | + 42% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BD$33 (AU$51) | AU$18 | + 186% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | BD$33 (AU$51) | AU$48 | + 6% | |
Clothes | + 8% | |||
Clothes in Bermuda is 8% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
Bermuda | Australia | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | BD$77 (AU$118) | AU$129 | - 8% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | BD$70 (AU$107) | AU$95 | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | BD$165 (AU$253) | AU$179 | + 41% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BD$105 (AU$161) | AU$209 | - 23% | |
Transportation | - 13% | |||
Transportation in Bermuda is 13% cheaper than in Australia | ||||
Bermuda | Australia | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BD$47,011 (AU$72,171) | AU$38,866 | + 86% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BD$3.07 (AU$4.72) | AU$1.99 | + 137% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | BD$69 (AU$106) | AU$185 | - 43% | |
Personal Care | + 93% | |||
Personal Care in Bermuda is 93% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
Bermuda | Australia | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BD$9 (AU$15) | AU$7 | + 100% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BD$25 (AU$38) | AU$19 | + 104% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | BD$50 (AU$77) | AU$81 | - 5% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | BD$20 (AU$30) | AU$9 | + 235% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BD$7 (AU$11) | AU$5.56 | + 107% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BD$13 (AU$20) | AU$9 | + 129% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | BD$10 (AU$16) | AU$4.36 | + 265% | |
Tube of toothpaste | BD$3.80 (AU$5.83) | AU$5.30 | + 10% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BD$30 (AU$46) | AU$36 | + 27% | |
Entertainment | + 37% | |||
Entertainment in Bermuda is 37% more expensive than in Australia | ||||
Bermuda | Australia | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BD$110 (AU$169) | AU$68 | + 150% | |
2 tickets to the movies | BD$22 (AU$34) | AU$46 | - 25% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BD$75 (AU$115) | AU$262 | - 56% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BD$188 (AU$289) | AU$127 | + 128% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BD$18 (AU$28) | AU$21 | + 29% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BD$8 (AU$12) | AU$5.10 | + 126% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BD$12 (AU$18) | AU$11 | + 67% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | BD$1,139 (AU$1,749) | AU$1,070 | + 63% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BD$0.25 (AU$0.38) | AU$0.95 | - 60% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | BD$225 (AU$345) | AU$92 | + 277% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | BD$16 (AU$25) | AU$43 | - 43% | |
TOTAL | + 54% |
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,889 prices entered by 374 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bermuda is 54% more expensive than in Australia
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