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Cost of Living Comparison Between Costa Rica and Bermuda Cost of Living Comparison Between Costa Rica and Bermuda

🙂 Solo nomad: Costa Rica is 60.4% cheaper than Bermuda without rent, and 69.4% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Costa Rica is 60.1% cheaper than Bermuda without rent, and 73.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.19 ₡5,052
$59.7 BMD 59.7
-82.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$60.5 ₡30.0K
$163 BMD 163
-62.92%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.17 ₡5,041
$14.78 BMD 14.78
-31.19%
Cappuccino
$3.90 ₡1,933
$6.06 BMD 6.06
-35.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 ₡1,086
$3.52 BMD 3.52
-37.78%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 ₡819
$3.33 BMD 3.33
-50.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.95 ₡1,460
$10.09 BMD 10.09
-70.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.32 ₡2,142
$8.33 BMD 8.33
-48.14%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 ₡1,005
$5.03 BMD 5.03
-59.64%
White Bread (500g)
$3.18 ₡1,576
$8.36 BMD 8.36
-61.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.49 ₡1,234
$5.16 BMD 5.16
-51.74%
Eggs
$3.41 ₡1,688
$8.36 BMD 8.36
-59.21%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.25 ₡4,584
$10.98 BMD 10.98
-15.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.42 ₡4,670
$29.27 BMD 29.27
-67.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.28 ₡6,583
$20.96 BMD 20.96
-36.64%
Apples (1kg)
$4.51 ₡2,235
$10.91 BMD 10.91
-58.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.54 ₡763
$6.75 BMD 6.75
-77.19%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.37 ₡1,673
$10.10 BMD 10.10
-66.63%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.94 ₡1,458
$8.63 BMD 8.63
-65.93%
Potato (1kg)
$2.97 ₡1,475
$8.20 BMD 8.20
-63.78%
Onion (1kg)
$2.83 ₡1,403
$6.18 BMD 6.18
-54.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.01 ₡502
$5.97 BMD 5.97
-83.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$2.54 ₡1,257
$4.30 BMD 4.30
-40.93%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.03 ₡2,494
$18.05 BMD 18.05
-72.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$15.31 ₡7,589
$25.24 BMD 25.24
-39.34%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.31 ₡1,145
$5.22 BMD 5.22
-55.75%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 ₡1,347
$4.54 BMD 4.54
-40.09%
🚌 Getting Around
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.96 ₡475
$4.38 BMD 4.38
-78.08%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$48.97 ₡24.3K
$68.6 BMD 68.6
-28.63%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.80 ₡893
$6.33 BMD 6.33
-71.56%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.01 ₡995
$3.36 BMD 3.36
-40.18%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.51 ₡3,723
$53.1 BMD 53.1
-85.87%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.52 ₡752
$2.33 BMD 2.33
-34.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$36.6K ₡18.2M
$35.2K BMD 35.2K
3.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.0K ₡17.9M
$38.9K BMD 38.9K
-7.31%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$85.9 ₡42.6K
$235 BMD 235
-63.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.46 ₡12.6K
$118 BMD 118
-78.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.9 ₡26.7K
$155 BMD 155
-65.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.3 ₡28.4K
$182 BMD 182
-68.56%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.36 ₡14.6K
$46.60 BMD 46.60
-37.00%
Cinema Ticket
$9.01 ₡4,466
$13.34 BMD 13.34
-32.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$540 ₡267.8K
$1,329 BMD 1,329
-59.36%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.1K ₡5.0M
$25.0K BMD 25.0K
-59.67%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.5 ₡35.5K
$73.4 BMD 73.4
-2.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$54.9 ₡27.2K
$59.2 BMD 59.2
-7.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$117 ₡58.2K
$139 BMD 139
-15.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 ₡50.8K
$129 BMD 129
-20.77%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$810 ₡401.7K
$3,465 BMD 3,465
-76.62%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$551 ₡272.9K
$2,389 BMD 2,389
-76.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,488 ₡737.8K
$7,954 BMD 7,954
-81.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,043 ₡516.9K
$7,409 BMD 7,409
-85.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,335 ₡1.2M
$14.7K BMD 14.7K
-84.12%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,607 ₡796.5K
$8,962 BMD 8,962
-82.07%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Costa Rica
Bermuda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$981 ₡486.2K
$6,693 BMD 6,693
-85.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10.53
7.08
48.73%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Costa Rica: January 12, 2026

Last update for Bermuda: January 13, 2026

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