Cost of living comparison
London is 33.4% more expensive than Nassau.
If you lived in London instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 9.5% less for restaurants
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.00
$30.00
|
$21.12
£17.07
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.00
$8.00
|
$9.10
£7.36
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.47
$2.47
|
$2.30
£1.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
$2.07
|
$1.75
£1.42
|
|
pay 43.5% less for groceries
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.21
$5.21
|
$1.57
£1.27
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
$4.03
|
$4.08
£3.30
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$20.81
$20.81
|
$5.80
£4.69
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.11
$5.11
|
$3.53
£2.85
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.54
$4.54
|
$3.80
£3.07
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.28
$2.28
|
$1.20
£0.97
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.21
$1.21
|
$0.71
£0.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.94
$1.94
|
$1.16
£0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.07
$2.07
|
$1.47
£1.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.28
$2.28
|
$0.64
£0.51
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.65
$1.65
|
$0.66
£0.53
|
|
pay 75.6% more for transportation
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.23
$6.23
|
$8.25
£6.67
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$50.00
$50.00
|
$198.74
£160.67
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
$37,500.00
|
$31,052.51
£25,105.11
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$25.43
$25.43
|
$22.83
£18.46
|
|
pay 52.2% more for housing
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$93.43
$93.43
|
$36.24
£29.30
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$983.33
$983.33
|
$2,575.57
£2,082.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,062.50
$1,062.50
|
$1,776.05
£1,435.89
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$203.22
$203.22
|
$286.24
£231.41
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for childcare
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.67
$556.67
|
$1,945.82
£1,573.14
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,785.71
$13,785.71
|
$21,135.46
£17,087.45
|
|
pay 12.2% more for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.75
$3.75
|
$7.45
£6.03
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.47
$5.47
|
$4.25
£3.44
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.50
$10.50
|
$16.15
£13.05
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.62
$117.62
|
$56.73
£45.86
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
$18.00
|
$14.91
£12.05
|
|
pay 4.3% less for clothing
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.43
$66.43
|
$92.70
£74.94
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.25
$66.25
|
$42.71
£34.53
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
$117.00
|
$92.09
£74.45
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
$120.00
|
$120.19
£97.17
|
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