Cost of living comparison

Singapore, Singapore

compared to

Nassau, Bahamas

Nassau vs. Singapore Cost of Living Summary

Nassau is 32.6% more expensive than Singapore.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Nassau
Groceries: pay 51.9% more in Nassau
Transportation: pay 17.2% more in Nassau
Housing: pay 63.0% more in Nassau
Childcare: pay 45.9% less in Nassau
Entertainment and Sports: pay 10.2% more in Nassau
Clothing: pay 25.8% more in Nassau

The cost of restaurants, housing, groceries, clothing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Nassau are more expensive than in Singapore. Notably, restaurants is significantly more expensive in Nassau.

Nassau vs. Singapore Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Nassau instead of Singapore, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Singapore	Nassau
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.16 SGD13.02	$40.00 BSD40.00	+293.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.52 SGD9.64	$10.00 BSD10.00	+32.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.52 SGD1.95	$2.18 BSD2.18	+43.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.12 SGD1.43	$1.71 BSD1.71	+53.1%
Average			+105.9%

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pay 51.9% more for groceries

	Singapore	Nassau
Bread 1 loaf	$2.11 SGD2.70	$5.17 BSD5.17	+145.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.41 SGD10.78	$4.03 BSD4.03	-52.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.38 SGD13.31	$19.37 BSD19.37	+86.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.30 SGD4.23	$7.38 BSD7.38	+123.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.50 SGD5.76	$5.20 BSD5.20	+15.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.80 SGD2.31	$1.72 BSD1.72	-4.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.36 SGD1.74	$1.32 BSD1.32	-3.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.80 SGD2.31	$2.11 BSD2.11	+17.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.27 SGD1.62	$2.40 BSD2.40	+89.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.02 SGD1.31	$2.14 BSD2.14	+109.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.04 SGD1.33	$1.49 BSD1.49	+43.5%
Average			+51.9%

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pay 17.2% more for transportation

	Singapore	Nassau
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.18 SGD10.49	$5.39 BSD5.39	-34.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$90.29 SGD115.71	$45.00 BSD45.00	-50.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$135,434.68 SGD173,559.54	$37,500.00 BSD37,500.00	-72.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$9.48 SGD12.15	$30.85 BSD30.85	+225.5%
Average			+17.2%

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pay 63.0% more for housing

	Singapore	Nassau
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.16 SGD46.34	$104.29 BSD104.29	+188.4%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,745.11 SGD3,517.86	$1,862.50 BSD1,862.50	-32.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,988.78 SGD2,548.62	$1,800.00 BSD1,800.00	-9.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$121.43 SGD155.62	$249.29 BSD249.29	+105.3%
Average			+63.0%

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pay 45.9% less for childcare

	Singapore	Nassau
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,189.74 SGD1,524.66	$640.00 BSD640.00	-46.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$27,370.99 SGD35,075.93	$14,916.67 BSD14,916.67	-45.5%
Average			-45.9%

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pay 10.2% more for entertainment and sports

	Singapore	Nassau
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.73 SGD8.63	$5.00 BSD5.00	-25.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.71 SGD6.04	$5.75 BSD5.75	+22.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$12.64 SGD16.20	$11.00 BSD11.00	-13.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$105.20 SGD134.81	$113.88 BSD113.88	+8.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.29 SGD14.46	$18.00 BSD18.00	+59.5%
Average			+10.2%

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pay 25.8% more for clothing

	Singapore	Nassau
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$66.32 SGD84.99	$67.50 BSD67.50	+1.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.36 SGD56.85	$76.67 BSD76.67	+72.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.71 SGD123.93	$117.00 BSD117.00	+21.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$111.62 SGD143.04	$120.00 BSD120.00	+7.5%
Average			+25.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: June 2025

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