Cost of living comparison
London is 45.8% more expensive than Nassau.
If you lived in London instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 2.0% more for restaurants
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$35.00
BSD35.00
|
$25.22
£19.22
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50
BSD9.50
|
$10.09
£7.69
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$2.54
£1.93
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.83
BSD1.83
|
$2.08
£1.59
|
|
pay 37.5% less for groceries
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.24
BSD5.24
|
$1.96
£1.49
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$4.74
£3.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$18.03
BSD18.03
|
$6.34
£4.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.38
BSD6.38
|
$3.99
£3.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.98
BSD4.98
|
$4.28
£3.26
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.47
£1.12
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$0.75
£0.57
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.48
£1.13
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.76
£1.34
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.73
£0.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.67
£0.51
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for transportation
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.83
BSD5.83
|
$7.20
£5.48
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$252.24
£192.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$34,406.00
£26,221.09
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$25.33
£19.30
|
|
pay 39.8% more for housing
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$39.12
£29.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,164.29
BSD1,164.29
|
$2,697.16
£2,055.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,214.29
BSD1,214.29
|
$2,027.26
£1,544.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$231.16
BSD231.16
|
$284.51
£216.82
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$633.33
BSD633.33
|
$2,321.07
£1,768.91
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
$25,293.41
£19,276.31
|
|
pay 23.0% more for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.00
BSD4.00
|
$8.20
£6.25
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
$4.56
£3.48
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$18.92
£14.42
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$118.71
BSD118.71
|
$58.95
£44.92
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$18.92
£14.42
|
|
pay 4.1% more for clothing
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$103.07
£78.55
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$49.65
£37.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$112.31
£85.59
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$123.32
£93.98
|
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