Cost of living comparison
Bermuda is 5.5 times more expensive than Macedonia.
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Macedonia, you would:
pay 4.5 times more for restaurants
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.21
MKD307.93
|
$50.00
BMD50.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.44
MKD261.97
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
MKD87.09
|
$3.30
BMD3.30
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
MKD61.63
|
$3.00
BMD3.00
|
|
pay 6.7 times more for groceries
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.67
MKD39.63
|
$8.28
BMD8.28
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.49
MKD206.00
|
$6.63
BMD6.63
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.51
MKD266.06
|
$17.06
BMD17.06
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.07
MKD121.94
|
$7.24
BMD7.24
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
MKD165.82
|
$11.11
BMD11.11
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.40
MKD23.44
|
$4.68
BMD4.68
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
MKD34.52
|
$2.88
BMD2.88
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.50
MKD29.61
|
$4.48
BMD4.48
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.67
MKD39.40
|
$4.31
BMD4.31
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
MKD22.81
|
$4.04
BMD4.04
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
MKD25.60
|
$2.60
BMD2.60
|
|
pay 3.1 times more for transportation
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.31
MKD313.35
|
$8.54
BMD8.54
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$24.47
MKD1,445.03
|
$68.50
BMD68.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,527.06
MKD1,802,560.04
|
$35,000.00
BMD35,000.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$5.46
MKD322.59
|
$36.61
BMD36.61
|
|
pay 8.4 times more for housing
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.42
MKD969.76
|
$130.94
BMD130.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$243.32
MKD14,367.79
|
$3,195.45
BMD3,195.45
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$180.36
MKD10,649.91
|
$1,958.33
BMD1,958.33
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$101.51
MKD5,993.67
|
$168.39
BMD168.39
|
|
pay 9.5 times more for childcare
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$225.27
MKD13,301.69
|
$1,320.00
BMD1,320.00
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,883.00
MKD111,187.28
|
$24,571.43
BMD24,571.43
|
|
pay 4.6 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.78
MKD105.28
|
$9.50
BMD9.50
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.56
MKD92.20
|
$5.44
BMD5.44
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.74
MKD161.81
|
$17.62
BMD17.62
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.10
MKD1,481.86
|
$120.17
BMD120.17
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.74
MKD280.03
|
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
|
pay 67.5% more for clothing
|
Macedonia
|
Bermuda
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.12
MKD2,959.72
|
$63.75
BMD63.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.45
MKD1,975.02
|
$70.00
BMD70.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$72.27
MKD4,267.67
|
$134.00
BMD134.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$82.74
MKD4,885.44
|
$122.60
BMD122.60
|
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