Lima vs Nassau - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Lima	Nassau
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1040	$2672
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2534	$5996
🏠 One person rent	$453	$1605
🏘️ Family rent	$771	$2767
🍽️ Food expenses	$294	$772
🚐 Transport expenses	$198	$116
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$592	$2234
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	14 km
🎓 Higher education	79	10
😀 Quality of life	71	67
🏙️ Population	9.94M	274K

The cost of living in Lima is 61% less expensive than in Nassau. Cities ranked 5274th and 607th ($1040 vs $2672) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Peru and the Bahamas, respectively. Check Peru vs the Bahamas comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Lima compared to 0.8 months in Nassau. Lima ranked 1st best city to live in Peru vs Nassau ranked 1st in the Bahamas, while ranked 3631st and 4772nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lima vs Nassau

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	Lima	Nassau
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.56	$25.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$24.3	$80.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.18	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.45	$5.35
☕ Cappuccino	$3.09	$5.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.06	$2.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$599	$1621
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$336	$1270
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$972	$2890
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$615	$2281
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$38.8	$182
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$59	$281
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$25.7	$82.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.07%	7.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1901	$4213
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1809	$3053
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.73	$1.51
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$38.7	$52.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.1	$33.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.45	$1.44
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.61	$4.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.09	$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.24	$5.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.07	$6.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.55	$9.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.86	$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$25.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$5.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$3.45
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.29	$4.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.21	$4.29
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1	$4.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.98	$2.2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.64	$2.03
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.59	$4.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.4	$26.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.85	$4.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.65	$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.66	$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.95	$8.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.94	$5.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.65	$4.56
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$34.1	$117
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.33	$17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$37.9	$106
💇 Haircut, simple	$12	$13.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$52.1	$67.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$91.4	$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$196	$714
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8454	$14961

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Cities near Lima

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.8 mi	Callao	$838
64 km or 40 mi	Huaral	$775
122 km or 76 mi	Huacho	$737
198 km or 123 mi	Huancayo	$604
205 km or 128 mi	Pisco	$676
251 km or 156 mi	Huanuco	$655
265 km or 165 mi	Ica	$732
285 km or 177 mi	Huaraz	$595
329 km or 204 mi	Ayacucho	$654
372 km or 231 mi	Chimbote	$531
483 km or 300 mi	Abancay	$655
489 km or 304 mi	Trujillo	$730
490 km or 304 mi	Pucallpa	$527
567 km or 352 mi	Cajamarca	$589
572 km or 355 mi	Cusco	$681
623 km or 387 mi	Tarapoto	$607
655 km or 407 mi	Chachapoyas	$598
663 km or 412 mi	Chiclayo	$667
685 km or 426 mi	Cruzeiro do Sul	$613
732 km or 455 mi	Jaen	$609
765 km or 475 mi	Arequipa	$624
838 km or 521 mi	Juliaca	$594
855 km or 531 mi	Puerto Maldonado	$609
858 km or 533 mi	Piura	$648
866 km or 538 mi	Puno	$563
891 km or 554 mi	Sullana	$596
896 km or 557 mi	Paita	$638
927 km or 576 mi	Loja	$601
952 km or 591 mi	Talara	$704
987 km or 614 mi	Mancora	$656
988 km or 614 mi	Tacna	$445
1014 km or 630 mi	Iquitos	$748
1014 km or 630 mi	Arica	$654
1015 km or 631 mi	Tumbes	$582
1029 km or 639 mi	Machala	$587
1032 km or 642 mi	Rio Branco	$763
1041 km or 647 mi	Cuenca	$780
1073 km or 666 mi	El Alto	$675
1077 km or 669 mi	La Paz	$681
1138 km or 707 mi	Milagro	$745

Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2613
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2839
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2813
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2794
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2845
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3178
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2773
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2726
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2847
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$3076
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2846
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2781
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2818
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2704
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$2885
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2709
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2471
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2450
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2707
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$3101
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2788
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2622
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2588
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2716
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2751
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2794
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2543
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2795
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3362
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2649
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2741
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2814
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$2905
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2977
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2848
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2836
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$3154
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3343
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2661