Hempstead vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

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Hempstead Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2697
$2744
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$6239
$6170
🏠 One person rent
$1690
$1662
🏘️ Family rent
$2941
$2865
🍽️ Food expenses
$656
$796
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5013
$2589
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
96
11
😀 Quality of life
80
66
🏙️ Population
793K
228K

The cost of living in Hempstead is 2% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 579th and 503rd ($2697 vs $2744) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 501st and 1st in the United States and the Bahamas, respectively. Check the United States vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.9 months in Hempstead compared to 0.9 months in Nassau. Hempstead ranked 221st best city to live in the United States vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 687th and 4997th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Hempstead vs Nassau

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Hempstead Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.2
$29.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.9
$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$14.5
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.16
$5.28
 Cappuccino
$5.93
$5.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$3.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1609
$1371
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1472
$1402
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2920
$2500
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2622
$2495
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$193
$285
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.5
$83.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.31%
7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8223
$4174
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4500
$3296
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.9
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$132
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.96
$33.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.79
$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.09
$3.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.65
$4.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$5.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.56
$6.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$10.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$12.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.1
$27.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.94
$5.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$3.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$4.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.83
$4.25
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.72
$4.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.27
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.99
$4.28
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$29.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.03
$4.79
🚬 Cigarette pack
$14.8
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$20
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$12.1
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$5.79
$5.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.36
$4.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$110
$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$148
$105
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.4
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.8
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1479
$817
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17140
$16513

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Cities near Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2690
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2684
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2650
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2711
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2647
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2803
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2606
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2718
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2642
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2809
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2816
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2280
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$3059
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2144
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3188
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2850
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4207
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2863
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3722
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2888
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3037
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2802
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2738
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2801
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2814
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2768
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3614
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2803
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3092
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2686
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3510
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3134
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2401
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2868
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2921
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2702
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2687
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2848
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2685
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3307

Cities near Nassau

Distance City Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi Freeport
$2640
293 km or 182 mi Miami Beach
$2870
297 km or 184 mi Sunny Isles Beach
$2808
298 km or 185 mi Aventura
$2767
300 km or 187 mi Hallandale Beach
$2783
300 km or 187 mi Miami
$3297
300 km or 187 mi North Miami Beach
$2739
301 km or 187 mi North Miami
$2738
303 km or 189 mi Dania Beach
$2792
304 km or 189 mi Hollywood
$2963
305 km or 189 mi Coral Gables
$2872
306 km or 190 mi Fort Lauderdale
$2867
307 km or 191 mi Palmetto Bay
$2801
308 km or 191 mi Oakland Park
$2699
308 km or 192 mi Cutler Bay
$2847
309 km or 192 mi Pompano Beach
$2668
310 km or 193 mi Hialeah
$2465
310 km or 193 mi Deerfield Beach
$2448
310 km or 193 mi Miami Gardens
$2684
313 km or 194 mi Lauderdale Lakes
$2696
313 km or 194 mi Boca Raton
$3050
313 km or 194 mi Miramar
$2775
314 km or 195 mi Doral
$2620
315 km or 195 mi Miami Lakes
$2589
315 km or 196 mi Plantation
$2695
315 km or 196 mi Lauderhill
$2713
316 km or 196 mi Coconut Creek
$2735
316 km or 196 mi Hialeah Gardens
$2532
316 km or 196 mi Cooper
$2739
316 km or 196 mi Delray Beach
$3006
316 km or 196 mi Sweetwater
$2662
316 km or 197 mi Davie
$2713
317 km or 197 mi North Lauderdale
$2777
317 km or 197 mi Richmond West
$2831
317 km or 197 mi Pembroke Pines
$2991
317 km or 197 mi Margate
$2806
319 km or 198 mi Tamarac
$2810
319 km or 198 mi Boynton Beach
$3144
319 km or 198 mi Homestead
$3170
320 km or 199 mi Sunrise
$2664