Cost of living comparison
Nassau is 49.0% more expensive than Rome.
If you lived in Nassau instead of Rome, you would:
pay 28.4% more for restaurants
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.79
€18.49
|
$30.00
BSD30.00
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.24
|
$8.00
BSD8.00
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.26
€2.11
|
$2.47
BSD2.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.21
€1.13
|
$2.07
BSD2.07
|
|
pay 85.5% more for groceries
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.78
€1.66
|
$5.21
BSD5.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.48
€7.93
|
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.93
€6.47
|
$20.81
BSD20.81
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.33
|
$5.11
BSD5.11
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.84
€4.52
|
$4.54
BSD4.54
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$2.28
BSD2.28
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$1.21
BSD1.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.04
|
$1.94
BSD1.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.32
€1.24
|
$2.07
BSD2.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$2.28
BSD2.28
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.74
|
$1.65
BSD1.65
|
|
pay 28.2% more for transportation
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.67
€7.16
|
$6.23
BSD6.23
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.48
€35.95
|
$50.00
BSD50.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,486.24
€25,675.06
|
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.39
€14.38
|
$25.43
BSD25.43
|
|
pay 61.4% more for housing
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.43
€28.42
|
$93.43
BSD93.43
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,171.91
€1,094.69
|
$983.33
BSD983.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$773.95
€722.96
|
$1,062.50
BSD1,062.50
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.31
€161.89
|
$203.22
BSD203.22
|
|
pay 31.3% more for childcare
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$531.12
€496.12
|
$556.67
BSD556.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,734.44
€8,158.89
|
$13,785.71
BSD13,785.71
|
|
pay 89.3% more for entertainment and sports
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.50
€5.14
|
$3.75
BSD3.75
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.67
€1.56
|
$5.47
BSD5.47
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€6.16
|
$10.50
BSD10.50
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$56.27
€52.56
|
$117.62
BSD117.62
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
€9.24
|
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
|
pay 19.2% more for clothing
Rome
|
Nassau
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$85.59
€79.95
|
$66.43
BSD66.43
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.33
€33.94
|
$66.25
BSD66.25
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.35
€90.94
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$123.90
€115.74
|
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
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