Nassau vs Rotterdam - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Nassau	Rotterdam
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2672	$2615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5996	$6248
🏠 One person rent	$1605	$1599
🏘️ Family rent	$2767	$2836
🍽️ Food expenses	$772	$653
🚐 Transport expenses	$116	$206
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2234	$3894
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	10	94
😀 Quality of life	67	94
🏙️ Population	274K	664K

The cost of living in Nassau is 2% more expensive than in Rotterdam. Cities ranked 607th and 689th ($2672 vs $2615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 5th in the Bahamas and the Netherlands, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs the Netherlands comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nassau compared to 1.5 months in Rotterdam. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Rotterdam ranked 5th in the Netherlands, while ranked 4772nd and 67th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nassau	Rotterdam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.8	$23.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.7	$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.4	$14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.35	$7.86
☕ Cappuccino	$5.55	$4.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.91	$3.74
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1621	$1583
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1270	$1310
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2890	$2846
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2281	$2421
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$177
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$281	$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$82.9	$57.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.07%	3.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4213	$6107
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3053	$4426
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.51	$4.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$33.3	$33.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.44	$2.3
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.07	$1.41
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.78	$2.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$3
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.6	$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.77	$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$14.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$25.9	$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.2	$3.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.45	$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.74	$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.29	$4.92
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.97	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.2	$2
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$4.36	$3.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$26.2	$7.15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.55	$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack	$12.9	$14.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$8.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.02	$5.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.09	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.56	$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$117	$48.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17	$17.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$106	$41
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$22.4
👖 Brand Jeans	$67.2	$101
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$714	$2107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14961	$13809

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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 Rotterdam

Distance	City	Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi	Ridderkerk	$2329
13 km or 8 mi	Delft	$2228
19 km or 12 mi	Leidschendam	$2392
21 km or 13 mi	The Hague	$2581
23 km or 14 mi	Sliedrecht	$2262
25 km or 16 mi	Scheveningen	$2374
26 km or 16 mi	Leiden	$2222
27 km or 17 mi	Oegstgeest	$2134
41 km or 25 mi	Etten-Leur	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Breda	$2087
43 km or 27 mi	Roosendaal	$2175
47 km or 29 mi	Utrecht	$2718
49 km or 30 mi	Bergen op Zoom	$2224
50 km or 31 mi	Zandvoort	$1846
52 km or 32 mi	Haarlem	$2589
54 km or 34 mi	Zaltbommel	$2302
55 km or 34 mi	Zeist	$2414
56 km or 35 mi	Tilburg	$2238
59 km or 36 mi	Amsterdam	$3118
59 km or 37 mi	Hilversum	$2568
60 km or 38 mi	IJmuiden	$2252
61 km or 38 mi	Hoogstraten	$1701
62 km or 39 mi	Goes	$2374
63 km or 39 mi	's-Hertogenbosch	$2263
66 km or 41 mi	Tiel	$2706
67 km or 42 mi	Huizen	$2256
72 km or 45 mi	Almere	$2230
73 km or 45 mi	Purmerend	$2178
74 km or 46 mi	Veenendaal	$1829
74 km or 46 mi	Turnhout	$1639
76 km or 47 mi	Middelburg	$2089
79 km or 49 mi	Antwerp	$1818
81 km or 51 mi	Wageningen	$2318
82 km or 51 mi	Beveren	$1804
82 km or 51 mi	Ede	$1860
83 km or 52 mi	Uden	$2359
84 km or 52 mi	Mortsel	$1696
85 km or 53 mi	Veldhoven	$2168
87 km or 54 mi	Herentals	$1512
88 km or 54 mi	Sint-Niklaas	$1671