Cost of living comparison
Georgetown is 31.7% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Georgetown instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 46.9% less for restaurants
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$11.88
GYD2,475.37
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$8.55
GYD1,782.27
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$1.21
GYD252.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$0.71
GYD148.52
|
|
pay 28.3% less for groceries
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$2.01
GYD417.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$5.36
GYD1,116.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$12.31
GYD2,565.49
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$3.41
GYD709.61
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$2.63
GYD547.65
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$1.78
GYD371.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$1.20
GYD250.90
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.70
GYD353.86
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$2.05
GYD426.27
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.71
GYD147.23
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.93
GYD194.03
|
|
pay 31.7% less for transportation
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$4.00
GYD833.96
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$28.51
GYD5,940.89
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$15,680.67
GYD3,267,488.48
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$28.99
GYD6,039.90
|
|
pay 67.0% less for housing
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$61.18
GYD12,748.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$617.07
GYD128,583.94
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$281.14
GYD58,583.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$61.00
GYD12,711.03
|
|
pay 46.4% more for childcare
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$876.83
GYD182,711.38
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$23,225.94
GYD4,839,749.86
|
|
pay 60.5% less for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$2.14
GYD445.57
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$3.88
GYD808.62
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$2.19
GYD455.47
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$38.81
GYD8,086.21
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$5.94
GYD1,237.69
|
|
pay 34.2% less for clothing
Nassau
|
Georgetown
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$38.01
GYD7,921.18
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$52.27
GYD10,891.63
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$83.63
GYD17,426.61
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$80.78
GYD16,832.52
|
|
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