Nassau vs Riyadh - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Nassau	Riyadh
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2672	$1627
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5996	$3576
🏠 One person rent	$1605	$931
🏘️ Family rent	$2767	$1463
🍽️ Food expenses	$772	$375
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$184
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2234	$2496
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	10	73
😀 Quality of life	67	80
🏙️ Population	274K	7.01M

The cost of living in Nassau is 64% more expensive than in Riyadh. Cities ranked 607th and 3418th ($2672 vs $1627) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Bahamas and Saudi Arabia, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs Saudi Arabia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nassau compared to 1.5 months in Riyadh. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Riyadh ranked 1st in Saudi Arabia, while ranked 4772nd and 759th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nassau vs Riyadh

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	Nassau	Riyadh
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.8	$7.98
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.7	$53.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$8.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.35	$1.86
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$4.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$0.78
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1621	$1007
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$738
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2890	$1807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$1160
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$64.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$281	$99.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$82.9	$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	5.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4213	$2939
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3053	$2197
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.51	$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$37.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.3	$18.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$0.62
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.07	$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.78	$1.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.6	$2.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.77	$8.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.9	$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$2.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$1.79
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$1.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$1.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.36	$2.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$26.2	$9.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.55	$1.75
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$7.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$2.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.02	$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.09	$2.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.56	$5.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$117	$101
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$51.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$7.99
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.2	$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$714	$451
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14961	$9818

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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 Riyadh

Distance	City	Cost of living
310 km or 193 mi	Al-Mubarraz	$806
316 km or 196 mi	Unaizah	$967
350 km or 217 mi	Ar Rass	$862
389 km or 242 mi	Dhahran	$908
394 km or 245 mi	Dammam	$1008
395 km or 245 mi	Jubail	$930
417 km or 259 mi	Qatif	$873
420 km or 261 mi	Riffa	$1201
421 km or 262 mi	Isa Town	$1230
426 km or 265 mi	Manama	$1237
460 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1283
480 km or 298 mi	As Sulayyil	$1008
491 km or 305 mi	Doha	$1849
496 km or 308 mi	Al Khor	$1770
540 km or 336 mi	Kuwait City	$1454
595 km or 369 mi	Ha'il	$825
611 km or 379 mi	Umm Qasr	$726
618 km or 384 mi	Al-Faw	$730
631 km or 392 mi	Bushehr	$453
646 km or 401 mi	Az Zubayr	$719
652 km or 405 mi	Abadan	$549
658 km or 409 mi	Basra	$889
659 km or 410 mi	Khorramshahr	$542
668 km or 415 mi	Bisha	$918
680 km or 423 mi	Borazjan	$477
701 km or 436 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$521
713 km or 443 mi	Madinat Zayed	$1730
714 km or 443 mi	Nasiriyah	$669
719 km or 447 mi	Medina	$1182
737 km or 458 mi	Kazerun	$503
747 km or 464 mi	Behbahan	$483
754 km or 469 mi	Samawah	$583
766 km or 476 mi	Ahvaz	$571
775 km or 481 mi	Abu Dhabi	$1942
790 km or 491 mi	Mecca	$1162
798 km or 496 mi	Shiraz	$553
800 km or 497 mi	Amarah	$681
804 km or 499 mi	Bareq	$903
804 km or 500 mi	Jahrom	$530
823 km or 511 mi	Yasuj	$463