Cost of living in Bermuda compared to Portugal
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| Food | + 277% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Bermuda is 277% more expensive than in Portugal | ||||
| Bermuda | Portugal | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | BD$36 (€33) | €10 | + 228% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | BD$21 (€20) | €7 | + 177% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | BD$24 (€22) | €3.25 | + 587% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | BD$4.98 (€4.64) | €0.87 | + 432% | |
| 12 eggs, large | BD$7 (€7) | €2.84 | + 140% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | BD$10 (€9) | €2.01 | + 359% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | BD$28 (€26) | €5.20 | + 397% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | BD$9 (€8) | €1.81 | + 344% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | BD$3.09 (€2.88) | €1.34 | + 115% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | BD$3.52 (€3.28) | €1.07 | + 205% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | BD$34 (€31) | €4.74 | + 562% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | BD$6 (€5.86) | €2.29 | + 155% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | BD$3.45 (€3.21) | €0.80 | + 300% | |
| Housing | + 184% | |||
| Housing in Bermuda is 184% more expensive than in Portugal | ||||
| Bermuda | Portugal | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | BD$4,555 (€4,244) | €1,207 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | BD$3,141 (€2,926) | €875 | + 234% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | BD$450 (€419) | €149 | + 181% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | BD$1,837 (€1,712) | €839 | + 104% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | BD$1,557 (€1,450) | €609 | + 138% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | BD$209 (€194) | €140 | + 39% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | BD$98 (€92) | €27 | + 238% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | BD$548 (€510) | €334 | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | BD$267 (€249) | €96 | + 160% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | BD$23 (€21) | €8 | + 155% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | BD$26 (€25) | €8 | + 205% | |
| Clothes | + 93% | |||
| Clothes in Bermuda is 93% more expensive than in Portugal | ||||
| Bermuda | Portugal | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | BD$77 (€72) | €72 | - 0% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | BD$85 (€79) | €30 | + 163% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | BD$132 (€123) | €72 | + 70% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | BD$155 (€144) | €89 | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 43% | |||
| Transportation in Bermuda is 43% more expensive than in Portugal | ||||
| Bermuda | Portugal | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | BD$38,950 (€36,290) | €30,344 | + 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | BD$2.29 (€2.13) | €1.86 | + 15% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | BD$69 (€64) | €35 | + 81% | |
| Personal Care | + 99% | |||
| Personal Care in Bermuda is 99% more expensive than in Portugal | ||||
| Bermuda | Portugal | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | BD$10 (€9) | €4.42 | + 111% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | BD$25 (€23) | €6 | + 266% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | BD$76 (€71) | €64 | + 10% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | BD$13 (€12) | €3.31 | + 263% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | BD$4.25 (€3.96) | €3.51 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | BD$12 (€12) | €5.19 | + 122% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | BD$5.81 (€5.42) | €1.78 | + 204% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | BD$4.96 (€4.63) | €2.03 | + 128% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | BD$35 (€33) | €13 | + 149% | |
| Entertainment | + 109% | |||
| Entertainment in Bermuda is 109% more expensive than in Portugal | ||||
| Bermuda | Portugal | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | BD$100 (€93) | €27 | + 249% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | BD$30 (€28) | €14 | + 97% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | BD$170 (€158) | €49 | + 225% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | BD$170 (€158) | €40 | + 296% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | BD$16 (€15) | €9 | + 62% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | BD$7 (€7) | €2.71 | + 141% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | BD$12 (€12) | €1.93 | + 502% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | BD$500 (€466) | €575 | - 19% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | BD$0.25 (€0.23) | €0.31 | - 25% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | BD$100 (€93) | €35 | + 167% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | BD$16 (€14) | €5.11 | + 183% | |
| TOTAL | + 136% | |||
These prices were last updated on February 06, 2023.
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This comparison is based on abundant and consistent data. It is based on 2,436 prices entered by 310 different people.
Cost of living in Bermuda is 136% more expensive than in Portugal
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