Nassau vs Praia - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nassau	Praia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2311	$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6315	$1496
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$320
🏘️ Family rent	$3187	$451
🍽️ Food expenses	$747	$265
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$40.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1902	$269
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	4 km
🎓 Higher education	11	30
😀 Quality of life	65	37
🏙️ Population	274K	159K

The cost of living in Nassau is 234% more expensive than in Praia. Cities ranked 1033rd and 6860th ($2311 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Bahamas and Cape Verde, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs Cape Verde comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nassau compared to 0.4 months in Praia. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Praia ranked 1st in Cape Verde, while ranked 4511th and 7486th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nassau	Praia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$4.61
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$27.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.01	$5.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$2.05
☕ Cappuccino	$5.42	$1.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.23	$1.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1198	$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$964	$178
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2675	$437
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2861	$259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$70.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.7	$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.11%	14.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2983	$909
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1353	$909
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$0.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.8	$22.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.9	$12.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.54	$1.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.37	$1.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.48	$2.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$9.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$7.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$2.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.48	$1.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$1.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.61	$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$8.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.62	$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$3.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.04	$5.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.05	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.53	$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$102	$26.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$5.06
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.3	$25.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$2.38
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.3	$43
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$630	$75.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13706	$1069

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Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2202
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2770
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2686
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2610
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2569
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3068
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2644
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2705
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2556
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2611
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2809
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2596
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2924
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2533
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$3104
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2488
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2780
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2217
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2705
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2539
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2783
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2738
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2752
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2711
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2593
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2569
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2493
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2722
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2714
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$3391
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2771
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2647
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2568
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3152
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2900
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2545
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2559
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2831
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$4065
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2593

Cities near Praia

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Assomada	$692
270 km or 168 mi	Mindelo	$749
651 km or 404 mi	Dakar	$1179
671 km or 417 mi	Rufisque	$1067
709 km or 440 mi	Thies	$1009
760 km or 472 mi	Lamin	$486
761 km or 473 mi	Saint-Louis	$1061
762 km or 474 mi	Brikama	$556
765 km or 475 mi	Banjul	$441
766 km or 476 mi	Fatick	$1068
786 km or 488 mi	Louga	$1070
805 km or 500 mi	Kaolack	$1081
824 km or 512 mi	Ziguinchor	$1060
843 km or 524 mi	Rosso	$584
877 km or 545 mi	Nouakchott	$618
921 km or 572 mi	Bissau	$799
952 km or 591 mi	Kolda	$1049
1004 km or 624 mi	Bafata	$778
1156 km or 718 mi	Boffa	$968
1222 km or 760 mi	Conakry	$1024
1263 km or 785 mi	Forecariah	$971
1327 km or 825 mi	Freetown	$751
1338 km or 831 mi	Mamou	$989
1497 km or 930 mi	Bo	$689
1554 km or 965 mi	Kenema	$689
1618 km or 1005 mi	Gueckedou	$977
1621 km or 1007 mi	Kankan	$975
1646 km or 1023 mi	Tenerife	$1659
1660 km or 1031 mi	La Orotava	$1624
1662 km or 1033 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1175
1663 km or 1034 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1759
1680 km or 1044 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1214
1682 km or 1045 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1206
1685 km or 1047 mi	Monrovia	$501
1688 km or 1049 mi	Las Palmas	$1191
1694 km or 1053 mi	Bamako	$518
1712 km or 1064 mi	Kakata	$470
1729 km or 1074 mi	Laayoune	$536
1735 km or 1078 mi	Koulikoro	$471
1737 km or 1079 mi	Banamba	$471