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
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$25.83
£20.47
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$10.33
£8.19
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$2.46
£1.95
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$1.85
£1.47
|
|
pay 34.1% less for groceries
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$2.07
£1.64
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$5.65
£4.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$6.31
£5.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$4.45
£3.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$4.26
£3.38
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$1.56
£1.24
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$0.75
£0.60
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.44
£1.14
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.79
£1.42
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.69
£0.55
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.70
£0.56
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$7.39
£5.86
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
$258.31
£204.71
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$36,531.14
£28,951.62
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$35.26
£27.94
|
|
pay 3.2% more for housing
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$41.63
£32.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$2,834.46
£2,246.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$2,063.73
£1,635.55
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$263.90
£209.15
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$2,333.60
£1,849.42
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$27,892.30
£22,105.18
|
|
pay 15.2% more for entertainment and sports
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$8.27
£6.55
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$4.80
£3.81
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$19.76
£15.66
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$65.66
£52.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$16.14
£12.79
|
|
pay 5.1% more for clothing
Nassau
|
London
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$96.94
£76.83
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$50.55
£40.06
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$114.87
£91.04
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$135.36
£107.28
|
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