Cost of Living Comparison

  1. Cost of Living
  2. Bahamas, The
  3. United States
  4. Washington
  5. Comparison
BSD
COMPARED TO
USD

Washington is 21.9% more expensive than Bahamas, The.

If you lived in Washington instead of Bahamas, The, you would:
local_dining

pay 12.9% less for restaurants

  Bahamas, The help_outline Washington help_outline  
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $17.50
$17.50
$14.71 -16.0%
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $8.38
$8.38
$8.25 -1.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.19
$2.19
$1.83 -16.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) $1.79
$1.79
$1.48 -17.4%
Average -12.9%
Bahamas, The vs. Washington - Cost of restaurants
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local_grocery_store

pay 9.0% less for groceries

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Bread
1 loaf
 $3.14
$3.14
$2.72 -13.2%
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.10
$4.10
$6.40 +56.1%
Milk (1 gallon) $10.30
$10.30
$3.03 -70.5%
Eggs
1 dozen
 $3.53
$3.53
$2.58 -26.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) $3.15
$3.15
$4.30 +36.5%
Apples (1 lb) $1.92
$1.92
$2.00 +4.3%
Bananas (1 lb) $0.91
$0.91
$0.75 -17.5%
Oranges (1 lb) $1.75
$1.75
$1.58 -9.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb) $1.75
$1.75
$1.92 +9.7%
Potatoes (1 lb) $1.81
$1.81
$1.03 -42.8%
Onions (1 lb) $1.54
$1.54
$1.15 -25.2%
Average -9.0%
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drive_eta

pay 4.9% less for transportation

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Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.63
$4.63
$3.05 -34.0%
Monthly public transit pass $51.30
$51.30
$66.39 +29.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,500.00
$24,500.00
$23,808.98 -2.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) $22.11
$22.11
$19.40 -12.3%
Average -4.9%
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home

pay 26.2% more for housing

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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $64.31
$64.31
$65.22 +1.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $754.17
$754.17
$1,304.88 +73.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $627.29
$627.29
$1,131.39 +80.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
 $243.98
$243.98
$121.48 -50.2%
Average +26.2%
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child_care

pay 2.9 times more for childcare

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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $337.98
$337.98
$1,029.17 +204.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $6,290.00
$6,290.00
$17,734.73 +182.0%
Average +193.2%
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gamepad

pay 5.9% less for entertainment and sports

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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $4.00
$4.00
$4.84 +20.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.56
$4.56
$4.39 -3.8%
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $9.50
$9.50
$9.38 -1.3%
Monthly membership at local gym $84.41
$84.41
$43.08 -49.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema $12.00
$12.00
$12.42 +3.5%
Average -5.9%
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store

pay 33.5% less for clothing

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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $65.94
$65.94
$45.82 -30.5%
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $44.73
$44.73
$36.29 -18.9%
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $131.44
$131.44
$77.04 -41.4%
Men's business shoes (leather) $165.09
$165.09
$93.96 -43.1%
Average -33.5%
Bahamas, The vs. Washington - Cost of clothing
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