Cost of living comparison

Bahamas

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Denmark

Copenhagen vs. Nassau Cost of Living Summary

Copenhagen is 12.3% cheaper than Nassau.

Restaurants: pay 12.1% less in Copenhagen
Groceries: pay 27.3% less in Copenhagen
Transportation: pay 21.3% more in Copenhagen
Housing: pay 16.9% less in Copenhagen
Childcare: pay 23.8% less in Copenhagen
Entertainment and Sports: pay 14.7% less in Copenhagen
Clothing: pay 10.4% more in Copenhagen

The cost of transportation and clothing in Copenhagen are more expensive than in Nassau. Expenses including groceries, childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants are lower in Copenhagen.

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Copenhagen vs. Nassau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Copenhagen instead of Nassau, you would:

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pay 12.1% less for restaurants

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$38.75 BSD38.75	$20.97 DKK139.94	-45.9%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.00 BSD12.00	$13.48 DKK89.96	+12.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.30 BSD3.30	$5.10 DKK34.01	+54.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 BSD2.00	$3.77 DKK25.12	+88.3%
Average			-12.1%

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pay 27.3% less for groceries

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Bread 1 loaf	$5.68 BSD5.68	$4.77 DKK31.84	-16.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.20 BSD5.20	$8.64 DKK57.65	+66.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.22 BSD15.22	$7.89 DKK52.65	-48.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.63 BSD7.63	$5.89 DKK39.31	-22.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.25 BSD8.25	$6.31 DKK42.09	-23.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.55 BSD2.55	$1.52 DKK10.17	-40.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.60 BSD1.60	$1.39 DKK9.25	-13.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.41 BSD2.41	$1.96 DKK13.07	-18.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$4.84 BSD4.84	$2.59 DKK17.26	-46.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.33 BSD1.33	$1.07 DKK7.12	-20.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.43 BSD2.43	$0.95 DKK6.35	-60.8%
Average			-27.3%

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pay 21.3% more for transportation

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.73 BSD5.73	$9.58 DKK63.95	+67.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$150.00 BSD150.00	$104.86 DKK699.71	-30.1%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,000.00 BSD30,000.00	$50,184.55 DKK335K	+67.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.00 BSD32.00	$19.03 DKK126.95	-40.5%
Average			+21.3%

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pay 16.9% less for housing

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$109.75 BSD109.75	$37.42 DKK249.71	-65.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,490.00 BSD1,490.00	$1,981.79 DKK13,223.50	+33.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,000.00 BSD2,000.00	$1,454.31 DKK9,703.88	-27.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$303.97 BSD303.97	$138.83 DKK926.35	-54.3%
Average			-16.9%

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pay 23.8% less for childcare

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$877.81 BSD877.81	$977.91 DKK6,525.08	+11.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,450.00 BSD16,450.00	$8,580.66 DKK57,254.43	-47.8%
Average			-23.8%

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pay 14.7% less for entertainment and sports

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 BSD5.00	$8.99 DKK59.98	+79.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.50 BSD5.50	$6.97 DKK46.54	+26.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.00 BSD15.00	$9.44 DKK62.97	-37.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$196.00 BSD196.00	$64.00 DKK427.06	-67.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.00 BSD20.00	$20.22 DKK134.94	+1.1%
Average			-14.7%

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pay 10.4% more for clothing

	Nassau	Copenhagen
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.33 BSD48.33	$108.66 DKK725.03	+124.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$120.00 BSD120.00	$53.68 DKK358.19	-55.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$130.00 BSD130.00	$128.48 DKK857.31	-1.2%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$133.33 BSD133.33	$199.12 DKK1,328.62	+49.3%
Average			+10.4%

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