Cost of living comparison
Bermuda is 59.0% more expensive than Turks and Caicos Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.8% more in Bermuda
- Groceries
-
pay 39.0% more in Bermuda
- Transportation
-
pay 8.7% more in Bermuda
- Housing
-
pay 71.6% more in Bermuda
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9 times more in Bermuda
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.4% more in Bermuda
- Clothing
-
pay 2.1% more in Bermuda
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation in Bermuda are more expensive than in Turks and Caicos Islands. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Bermuda.
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Turks and Caicos Islands, you would:
pay 58.8% more for restaurants
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$50.00
BMD50.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.50
|
$15.00
BMD15.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.50
|
$3.30
BMD3.30
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.25
|
$3.00
BMD3.00
|
|
pay 39.0% more for groceries
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.94
|
$8.28
BMD8.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$13.23
|
$6.63
BMD6.63
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.94
|
$17.06
BMD17.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.00
|
$7.24
BMD7.24
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.80
|
$11.11
BMD11.11
|
|
Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.68
BMD4.68
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.88
BMD2.88
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.48
BMD4.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.00
|
$4.31
BMD4.31
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$4.04
BMD4.04
|
|
Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.60
BMD2.60
|
|
pay 8.7% more for transportation
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.86
|
$8.54
BMD8.54
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$68.50
BMD68.50
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$35,000.00
BMD35,000.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$36.61
BMD36.61
|
|
pay 71.6% more for housing
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$106.50
|
$130.94
BMD130.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,125.00
|
$3,195.45
BMD3,195.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$950.00
|
$1,958.33
BMD1,958.33
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$229.41
|
$168.39
BMD168.39
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$500.00
|
$1,320.00
BMD1,320.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,000.00
|
$24,571.43
BMD24,571.43
|
|
pay 47.4% more for entertainment and sports
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$9.50
BMD9.50
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$5.44
BMD5.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$7.00
|
$17.62
BMD17.62
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$100.00
|
$120.17
BMD120.17
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$13.00
BMD13.00
|
|
pay 2.1% more for clothing
Turks and Caicos Islands
|
Bermuda
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.00
|
$63.75
BMD63.75
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$60.00
|
$70.00
BMD70.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$150.00
|
$134.00
BMD134.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
|
$122.60
BMD122.60
|
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