Cost of living in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is about the same as in New York City (United States)
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| Food | + 25% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is 25% more expensive than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Hamilton, Bermuda | New York City | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BD$26 ($26) | $23 | + 12% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | BD$14 ($14) | $13 | + 13% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BD$11 ($11) | $7 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BD$2.98 ($2.98) | $1.51 | + 97% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BD$5.32 ($5.32) | $6 | - 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BD$10 ($10) | $6 | + 57% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BD$9 ($9) | $9 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BD$8 ($8) | $5.07 | + 66% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BD$3.94 ($3.94) | $2.64 | + 49% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BD$3.50 ($3.50) | $4.95 | - 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BD$22 ($22) | $23 | - 5% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | BD$6 ($6) | $3.10 | + 100% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BD$4.58 ($4.58) | $3.70 | + 24% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is 6% more expensive than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Hamilton, Bermuda | New York City | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | BD$6,987 ($6,987) | $5,541 | + 26% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | BD$4,001 ($4,001) | $3,425 | + 17% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BD$363 ($363) | $178 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | BD$2,304 ($2,304) | $4,018 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | BD$1,554 ($1,554) | $2,364 | - 34% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | BD$174 ($174) | $118 | + 47% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | BD$101 ($101) | $57 | + 75% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | BD$556 ($556) | $353 | + 57% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | BD$251 ($251) | $140 | + 80% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BD$20 ($20) | $16 | + 29% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BD$26 ($26) | $25 | + 8% | |
| Clothes | + 45% | |||
| Clothes in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is 45% more expensive than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Hamilton, Bermuda | New York City | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | BD$77 ($77) | $73 | + 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | BD$96 ($96) | $52 | + 85% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | BD$119 ($119) | $96 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BD$130 ($130) | $159 | - 18% | |
| Transportation | - 25% | |||
| Transportation in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is 25% cheaper than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Hamilton, Bermuda | New York City | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BD$37,878 ($37,878) | $28,495 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BD$2.27 ($2.27) | $1.08 | + 109% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BD$68 ($68) | $130 | - 48% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | BD$28 ($28) | $37 | - 24% | |
| Personal Care | + 2% | |||
| Personal Care in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is about the same as in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Hamilton, Bermuda | New York City | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BD$9 ($9) | $8 | + 11% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BD$31 ($31) | $20 | + 60% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | BD$80 ($80) | $109 | - 27% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | BD$13 ($13) | $10 | + 35% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BD$5.62 ($5.62) | $5.04 | + 12% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BD$8 ($8) | $8 | + 6% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BD$6 ($6) | $8 | - 23% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BD$4.53 ($4.53) | $2.30 | + 97% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BD$27 ($27) | $35 | - 23% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Hamilton, Bermuda (Bermuda) is 6% more expensive than in New York City (United States) | ||||
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| Hamilton, Bermuda | New York City | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BD$84 ($84) | $74 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BD$23 ($23) | $36 | - 37% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BD$88 ($88) | $264 | - 67% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BD$156 ($156) | $142 | + 10% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BD$12 ($12) | $19 | - 35% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BD$5.44 ($5.44) | $6 | - 10% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BD$9 ($9) | $9 | - 7% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | BD$707 ($707) | $580 | + 22% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BD$0.35 ($0.35) | $0.18 | + 90% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BD$142 ($142) | $132 | + 8% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | BD$13 ($13) | $15 | - 16% | |
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TOTAL | + 2% | ||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 803 prices entered by 178 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 23, 2023.
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