Cost of living comparison
Ireland is 34.8% cheaper than Bermuda.
If you lived in Ireland instead of Bermuda, you would:
pay 44.8% less for restaurants
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$50.00
BMD50.00
|
$17.71
€16.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
$9.75
€9.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.30
BMD3.30
|
$2.15
€2.06
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
BMD3.00
|
$1.66
€1.59
|
|
pay 66.4% less for groceries
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$8.28
BMD8.28
|
$1.78
€1.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.63
BMD6.63
|
$4.12
€3.95
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.06
BMD17.06
|
$5.05
€4.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.24
BMD7.24
|
$3.71
€3.56
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$11.11
BMD11.11
|
$4.48
€4.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$4.68
BMD4.68
|
$1.22
€1.17
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$2.88
BMD2.88
|
$0.91
€0.87
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.48
BMD4.48
|
$1.24
€1.19
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$4.31
BMD4.31
|
$1.58
€1.51
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$4.04
BMD4.04
|
$0.80
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$2.60
BMD2.60
|
$0.59
€0.56
|
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pay 5.5% more for transportation
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.54
BMD8.54
|
$7.11
€6.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$68.50
BMD68.50
|
$119.47
€114.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,000.00
BMD35,000.00
|
$37,943.34
€36,379.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.61
BMD36.61
|
$20.48
€19.63
|
|
pay 41.1% less for housing
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$130.94
BMD130.94
|
$46.92
€44.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$3,195.45
BMD3,195.45
|
$1,406.76
€1,348.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,958.33
BMD1,958.33
|
$1,187.82
€1,138.85
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$168.39
BMD168.39
|
$159.87
€153.28
|
|
pay 48.5% less for childcare
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,320.00
BMD1,320.00
|
$996.31
€955.23
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$24,571.43
BMD24,571.43
|
$6,771.62
€6,492.45
|
|
pay 26.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.50
BMD9.50
|
$5.94
€5.69
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.44
BMD5.44
|
$3.80
€3.65
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$17.62
BMD17.62
|
$16.44
€15.76
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$120.17
BMD120.17
|
$55.70
€53.41
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
$12.29
€11.78
|
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pay 21.8% less for clothing
|
Bermuda
|
Ireland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.75
BMD63.75
|
$77.94
€74.73
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$70.00
BMD70.00
|
$37.83
€36.27
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$134.00
BMD134.00
|
$85.63
€82.10
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$122.60
BMD122.60
|
$89.10
€85.43
|
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