Nassau vs Quito - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Nassau	Quito
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2672	$882
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5996	$2247
🏠 One person rent	$1605	$363
🏘️ Family rent	$2767	$633
🍽️ Food expenses	$772	$316
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$98.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2234	$485
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	20 km
🎓 Higher education	10	62
😀 Quality of life	67	57
🏙️ Population	274K	1.76M

The cost of living in Nassau is 203% more expensive than in Quito. Cities ranked 607th and 6318th ($2672 vs $882) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in the Bahamas and Ecuador, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs Ecuador comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nassau compared to 0.5 months in Quito. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Quito ranked 1st in Ecuador, while ranked 4772nd and 6166th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nassau vs Quito

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	Nassau	Quito
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.8	$4.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.7	$35.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$7.76
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.35	$2.23
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$3.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$1.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1621	$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$292
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2890	$744
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$533
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$19.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$281	$29.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$82.9	$27.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	11.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4213	$1599
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3053	$888
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.51	$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$26.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.3	$13.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$0.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.07	$1.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.78	$1.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$1.78
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.6	$2.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.77	$8.28
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$7.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.9	$8.23
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.7
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.36	$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$26.2	$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.55	$1.6
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$6.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.02	$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.09	$2.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.56	$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$117	$38.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$7.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$45.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.2	$59.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$714	$286
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14961	$9282

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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 Quito

Distance	City	Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi	Santo Domingo	$598
77 km or 48 mi	Ibarra	$585
114 km or 71 mi	Ambato	$542
138 km or 86 mi	Quevedo	$649
151 km or 94 mi	Ipiales	$604
163 km or 101 mi	Riobamba	$509
183 km or 114 mi	Esmeraldas	$606
210 km or 130 mi	Pasto	$608
210 km or 130 mi	Babahoyo	$841
227 km or 141 mi	Tumaco	$622
235 km or 146 mi	Portoviejo	$776
244 km or 152 mi	Milagro	$745
258 km or 161 mi	Manta	$859
262 km or 163 mi	Duran	$869
267 km or 166 mi	Guayaquil	$1006
303 km or 188 mi	Cuenca	$780
307 km or 191 mi	Montanita	$728
348 km or 216 mi	La Libertad	$712
364 km or 226 mi	Popayan	$572
376 km or 233 mi	Machala	$587
381 km or 237 mi	Florencia	$489
426 km or 265 mi	Loja	$601
430 km or 267 mi	Tumbes	$582
463 km or 288 mi	Cali	$759
484 km or 301 mi	Buenaventura	$782
484 km or 301 mi	Palmira	$693
501 km or 311 mi	Neiva	$565
516 km or 321 mi	Mancora	$656
543 km or 337 mi	Tulua	$511
574 km or 357 mi	Talara	$704
575 km or 357 mi	Sullana	$596
602 km or 374 mi	Piura	$648
610 km or 379 mi	Jaen	$609
611 km or 380 mi	Paita	$638
616 km or 383 mi	Armenia	$667
623 km or 387 mi	Cartago	$679
631 km or 392 mi	Salento	$655
635 km or 395 mi	Ibague	$506
641 km or 398 mi	Pereira	$730
650 km or 404 mi	Girardot	$515