Cost of living comparison
Berlin is 17.8% cheaper than Nassau.
- Restaurants
-
pay 13.9% more in Berlin
- Groceries
-
pay 33.4% less in Berlin
- Transportation
-
pay 7.5% more in Berlin
- Housing
-
pay 32.6% less in Berlin
- Childcare
-
pay 43.7% less in Berlin
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 30.6% less in Berlin
- Clothing
-
pay 5.8% less in Berlin
The cost of restaurants and transportation in Berlin are more expensive than in Nassau. Expenses including childcare, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Berlin.
If you lived in Berlin instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 13.9% more for restaurants
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$16.08
€13.95
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$11.79
€10.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$2.88
€2.50
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$2.84
€2.46
|
|
pay 33.4% less for groceries
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$1.96
€1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$6.66
€5.78
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$4.57
€3.97
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$3.28
€2.85
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$5.41
€4.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$1.34
€1.17
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$0.83
€0.72
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.00
€0.87
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.85
€1.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.83
€0.72
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.80
€0.69
|
|
pay 7.5% more for transportation
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$7.19
€6.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$52.52
€45.57
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$31,799.21
€27,592.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$29.37
€25.48
|
|
pay 32.6% less for housing
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$44.99
€39.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$1,278.77
€1,109.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$938.86
€814.67
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$263.55
€228.68
|
|
pay 43.7% less for childcare
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$306.98
€266.37
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$9,639.17
€8,364.07
|
|
pay 30.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$4.29
€3.72
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$3.98
€3.45
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$9.11
€7.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$37.89
€32.87
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$13.66
€11.86
|
|
pay 5.8% less for clothing
|
Nassau
|
Berlin
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$85.49
€74.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$40.99
€35.57
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$95.49
€82.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$138.30
€120.00
|
|
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