Cost of living comparison
Nassau is 65.9% more expensive than Italy.
If you lived in Nassau instead of Italy, you would:
pay 38.4% more for restaurants
Italy
|
Nassau
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.81
€14.53
|
$35.00
BSD35.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.17
€9.35
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.51
€2.30
|
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
€1.11
|
$1.83
BSD1.83
|
|
pay 99.2% more for groceries
Italy
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.05
€1.89
|
$5.24
BSD5.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.81
€6.26
|
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.59
€5.14
|
$18.03
BSD18.03
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.41
€3.13
|
$6.38
BSD6.38
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.01
€4.61
|
$4.98
BSD4.98
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.88
|
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.92
|
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
€1.17
|
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.70
|
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.64
|
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
|
pay 23.5% more for transportation
Italy
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.33
€6.74
|
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.24
€35.14
|
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,985.59
€24,803.81
|
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.55
€17.97
|
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for housing
Italy
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.86
€27.45
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$660.64
€607.22
|
$1,164.29
BSD1,164.29
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$504.89
€464.07
|
$1,214.29
BSD1,214.29
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$158.99
€146.13
|
$231.16
BSD231.16
|
|
pay 32.7% more for childcare
Italy
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$519.28
€477.30
|
$633.33
BSD633.33
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,615.09
€8,837.71
|
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Italy
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.97
€4.56
|
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
€1.53
|
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.66
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.41
€48.18
|
$118.71
BSD118.71
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.51
€8.74
|
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
|
pay 39.1% more for clothing
Italy
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.74
€70.54
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.05
€31.30
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.06
€77.26
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.51
€106.17
|
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
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