Cost of living in Bermuda compared to Singapore
Currency:
| Food | + 86% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bermuda is 86% more expensive than in Singapore | ||||
| Bermuda | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BD$36 (SGD $48) | SGD $18 | + 170% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | BD$21 (SGD $28) | SGD $11 | + 160% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BD$24 (SGD $32) | SGD $7 | + 331% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BD$4.98 (SGD $7) | SGD $4.04 | + 63% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BD$7 (SGD $10) | SGD $7 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BD$10 (SGD $13) | SGD $7 | + 75% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BD$28 (SGD $37) | SGD $20 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BD$9 (SGD $11) | SGD $6 | + 77% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BD$3.09 (SGD $4.09) | SGD $4.79 | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BD$3.52 (SGD $4.67) | SGD $7 | - 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BD$34 (SGD $45) | SGD $52 | - 13% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | BD$6 (SGD $8) | SGD $3.29 | + 153% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BD$3.45 (SGD $4.57) | SGD $3.98 | + 15% | |
| Housing | - 18% | |||
| Housing in Bermuda is 18% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Bermuda | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | BD$4,555 (SGD $6,037) | SGD $8,014 | - 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | BD$3,141 (SGD $4,163) | SGD $5,589 | - 26% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BD$450 (SGD $596) | SGD $263 | + 127% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | BD$1,837 (SGD $2,435) | SGD $5,439 | - 55% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | BD$1,557 (SGD $2,063) | SGD $3,701 | - 44% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | BD$209 (SGD $276) | SGD $236 | + 17% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | BD$98 (SGD $130) | SGD $47 | + 175% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | BD$548 (SGD $726) | SGD $841 | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | BD$267 (SGD $354) | SGD $134 | + 165% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BD$23 (SGD $30) | SGD $10 | + 205% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BD$26 (SGD $35) | SGD $20 | + 73% | |
| Clothes | + 11% | |||
| Clothes in Bermuda is 11% more expensive than in Singapore | ||||
| Bermuda | Singapore | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | BD$77 (SGD $102) | SGD $130 | - 22% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | BD$85 (SGD $112) | SGD $88 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | BD$132 (SGD $175) | SGD $152 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BD$155 (SGD $205) | SGD $238 | - 14% | |
| Transportation | - 34% | |||
| Transportation in Bermuda is 34% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Bermuda | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BD$38,950 (SGD $51,626) | SGD $133,239 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BD$2.29 (SGD $3.04) | SGD $3.43 | - 11% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BD$69 (SGD $91) | SGD $102 | - 11% | |
| Personal Care | - 5% | |||
| Personal Care in Bermuda is 5% cheaper than in Singapore | ||||
| Bermuda | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BD$10 (SGD $13) | SGD $13 | + 4% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BD$25 (SGD $33) | SGD $38 | - 13% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | BD$76 (SGD $101) | SGD $102 | - 1% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | BD$13 (SGD $17) | SGD $13 | + 30% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BD$4.25 (SGD $5.64) | SGD $9 | - 39% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BD$12 (SGD $16) | SGD $19 | - 13% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BD$5.81 (SGD $8) | SGD $3.73 | + 107% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BD$4.96 (SGD $7) | SGD $5.22 | + 26% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BD$35 (SGD $46) | SGD $70 | - 33% | |
| Entertainment | + 2% | |||
| Entertainment in Bermuda is about the same as in Singapore | ||||
| Bermuda | Singapore | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BD$100 (SGD $133) | SGD $113 | + 18% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BD$30 (SGD $40) | SGD $34 | + 17% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BD$170 (SGD $225) | SGD $289 | - 22% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BD$170 (SGD $225) | SGD $194 | + 16% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BD$16 (SGD $21) | SGD $25 | - 15% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BD$7 (SGD $9) | SGD $7 | + 37% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BD$12 (SGD $17) | SGD $14 | + 17% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | BD$500 (SGD $663) | SGD $996 | - 33% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BD$0.25 (SGD $0.33) | SGD $0.26 | + 27% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BD$100 (SGD $133) | SGD $179 | - 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | BD$16 (SGD $21) | SGD $16 | + 32% | |
| TOTAL | - 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 1,032 prices entered by 124 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 06, 2023.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Bermuda is 4% cheaper than in Singapore
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