Cost of living comparison
San Marino is 33.3% cheaper than Bahamas overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 42.3% less in San Marino
- Groceries
-
pay 43.7% less in San Marino
- Transportation
-
pay 18.6% less in San Marino
- Housing
-
pay 64.0% less in San Marino
- Childcare
-
pay 31.3% less in San Marino
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 41.4% less in San Marino
- Clothing
-
pay 8.1% more in San Marino
Expenses including housing, groceries, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, and transportation are lower in San Marino.
If you lived in San Marino instead of Bahamas, you would:
pay 42.3% less for restaurants
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$30.33
BSD30.33
|
$13.93
€12.81
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.58
BSD10.58
|
$7.14
€6.57
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.73
BSD2.73
|
$1.59
€1.47
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
BSD2.15
|
$1.27
€1.17
|
|
pay 43.7% less for groceries
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.38
BSD4.38
|
$1.61
€1.48
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
BSD4.32
|
$6.43
€5.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$14.05
BSD14.05
|
$3.96
€3.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.32
BSD5.32
|
$2.14
€1.97
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.62
BSD4.62
|
$3.89
€3.58
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.74
BSD1.74
|
$0.79
€0.73
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.44
BSD1.44
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
BSD1.73
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
BSD2.10
|
$0.97
€0.89
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
BSD1.89
|
$0.49
€0.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.37
BSD1.37
|
$0.54
€0.50
|
|
pay 18.6% less for transportation
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.16
BSD5.16
|
$6.19
€5.69
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$33.22
€30.55
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$23,042.91
€21,187.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$21.76
€20.01
|
|
pay 64.0% less for housing
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.43
BSD73.43
|
$31.88
€29.32
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,522.92
BSD1,522.92
|
$509.09
€468.10
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,550.00
BSD1,550.00
|
$509.09
€468.10
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$197.45
BSD197.45
|
$67.62
€62.17
|
|
pay 31.3% less for childcare
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$453.33
BSD453.33
|
$350.11
€321.92
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,905.56
BSD8,905.56
|
$5,358.82
€4,927.42
|
|
pay 41.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.33
BSD4.33
|
$4.29
€3.94
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.02
BSD6.02
|
$1.47
€1.36
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$10.66
BSD10.66
|
$4.74
€4.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$80.69
BSD80.69
|
$69.66
€64.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$6.97
€6.41
|
|
pay 8.1% more for clothing
|
Bahamas
|
San Marino
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.50
BSD57.50
|
$101.82
€93.62
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.83
BSD50.83
|
$32.15
€29.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.00
BSD106.00
|
$107.18
€98.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$100.00
BSD100.00
|
$91.10
€83.77
|
|
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