Cost of living comparison
London is 41.9% more expensive than Nassau.
If you lived in London instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 2.9% less for restaurants
|
Nassau
|
London
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$25.83
£20.27
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$10.33
£8.11
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$2.46
£1.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$1.85
£1.45
|
|
pay 34.1% less for groceries
|
Nassau
|
London
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$2.07
£1.62
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$5.65
£4.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$6.31
£4.95
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$4.45
£3.49
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$4.26
£3.34
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$1.56
£1.23
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$0.75
£0.59
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.44
£1.13
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.79
£1.41
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.69
£0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.70
£0.55
|
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pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Nassau
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$7.39
£5.80
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$258.31
£202.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$36,531.14
£28,663.10
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$35.26
£27.66
|
|
pay 3.2% more for housing
|
Nassau
|
London
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$41.63
£32.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$2,834.46
£2,223.98
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$2,063.73
£1,619.25
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$263.90
£207.06
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Nassau
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$2,333.60
£1,830.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$27,892.30
£21,884.89
|
|
pay 15.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Nassau
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$8.27
£6.49
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$4.80
£3.77
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$19.76
£15.50
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$65.66
£51.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$16.14
£12.67
|
|
pay 5.1% more for clothing
|
Nassau
|
London
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$96.94
£76.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$50.55
£39.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$114.87
£90.13
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$135.36
£106.21
|
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