Cost of living comparison
Valletta is 27.2% cheaper than Nassau.
If you lived in Valletta instead of Nassau, you would:
pay 5.9% less for restaurants
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Nassau
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$40.00
BSD40.00
|
$16.08
€15.25
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
BSD10.00
|
$10.72
€10.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.18
BSD2.18
|
$2.56
€2.43
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
BSD1.71
|
$1.91
€1.82
|
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pay 41.4% less for groceries
|
Nassau
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.17
BSD5.17
|
$1.39
€1.32
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.03
BSD4.03
|
$4.82
€4.57
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$19.37
BSD19.37
|
$4.62
€4.38
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.38
BSD7.38
|
$3.16
€3.00
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.20
BSD5.20
|
$3.68
€3.49
|
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
BSD1.72
|
$1.41
€1.34
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.32
BSD1.32
|
$0.83
€0.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.11
BSD2.11
|
$1.15
€1.09
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.40
BSD2.40
|
$1.58
€1.50
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.14
BSD2.14
|
$0.85
€0.80
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.49
BSD1.49
|
$0.82
€0.77
|
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pay 15.0% less for transportation
|
Nassau
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.39
BSD5.39
|
$5.44
€5.16
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$45.00
BSD45.00
|
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,500.00
BSD37,500.00
|
$25,186.43
€23,885.86
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$30.85
BSD30.85
|
$26.79
€25.41
|
|
pay 58.0% less for housing
|
Nassau
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.29
BSD104.29
|
$30.37
€28.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,862.50
BSD1,862.50
|
$1,093.20
€1,036.75
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,800.00
BSD1,800.00
|
$955.66
€906.31
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$249.29
BSD249.29
|
$67.53
€64.04
|
|
pay 19.6% less for childcare
|
Nassau
|
Valletta
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$640.00
BSD640.00
|
$660.21
€626.11
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,916.67
BSD14,916.67
|
$8,574.10
€8,131.36
|
|
pay 37.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Nassau
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
BSD5.00
|
$4.29
€4.07
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.75
BSD5.75
|
$2.50
€2.37
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.00
BSD11.00
|
$5.95
€5.64
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$113.88
BSD113.88
|
$47.16
€44.72
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
BSD18.00
|
$16.08
€15.25
|
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pay 13.1% less for clothing
|
Nassau
|
Valletta
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.50
BSD67.50
|
$91.77
€87.03
|
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|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$76.67
BSD76.67
|
$35.73
€33.88
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.00
BSD117.00
|
$93.78
€88.94
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
BSD120.00
|
$101.82
€96.56
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