Nassau vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Nassau	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2672	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5996	$2980
🏠 One person rent	$1605	$586
🏘️ Family rent	$2767	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$772	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2234	$917
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	10	26
😀 Quality of life	67	54
🏙️ Population	274K	84.1K

The cost of living in Nassau is 114% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 607th and 4606th ($2672 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Bahamas and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nassau compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 4772nd and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nassau	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.8	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.7	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.35	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1621	$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2890	$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$281	$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$82.9	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4213	$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3053	$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.51	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.3	$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.07	$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.78	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.6	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.77	$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.9	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.36	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$26.2	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.55	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.02	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.09	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.56	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$117	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.2	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$714	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14961	$8058

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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

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1213
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$1007
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1111
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1075
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1076
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$764
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$697
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$610
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$638
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$988
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$688
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$988
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$784
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$674
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1463
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$642
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$908
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$760
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$736
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$868
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1169
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$803
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1008
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$774
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$811
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$894
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$890
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$787
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1151
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$757