Nassau vs Santiago - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Nassau	Santiago
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2754	$1200
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6827	$2937
🏠 One person rent	$1693	$540
🏘️ Family rent	$3607	$964
🍽️ Food expenses	$775	$388
🚐 Transport expenses	$113	$169
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1913	$801
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	11	91
😀 Quality of life	62	78
🏙️ Population	274K	6.26M

The cost of living in Nassau is 130% more expensive than in Santiago. Cities ranked 375th and 4604th ($2754 vs $1200) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the Bahamas and Chile, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs Chile comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Nassau compared to 0.7 months in Santiago. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Santiago ranked 1st in Chile, while ranked 4912th and 705th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Nassau vs Santiago

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	Nassau	Santiago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$31.7	$12.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$79.9	$51.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$8.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.29	$3.52
☕ Cappuccino	$5.56	$3.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.17	$1.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1673	$515
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1320	$419
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3761	$989
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3044	$774
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$215	$81.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$332	$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$88.1	$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.1%	5.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3024	$2689
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1337	$2861
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$0.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$52.5	$45.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.5	$11.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.45	$1.46
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.67	$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.53	$1.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.5	$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12	$6.38	$4.19
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.37	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$6.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.5	$13.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.22	$2.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5	$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.75	$1.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.25	$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$0.88
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.9	$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$20.9	$6.06
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.64	$1.5
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.3	$5.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$4.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.07	$4.77
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.07	$2.6
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.54	$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$94.9	$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.1	$6.02
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.5	$50.8
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$17.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.7	$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$694	$417
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$15222	$7298

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Cities near Nassau

Distance	City	Cost of living
209 km or 130 mi	Freeport	$2195
293 km or 182 mi	Miami Beach	$2753
297 km or 184 mi	Sunny Isles Beach	$2682
298 km or 185 mi	Aventura	$2647
300 km or 187 mi	Hallandale Beach	$2630
300 km or 187 mi	Miami	$3103
300 km or 187 mi	North Miami Beach	$2659
301 km or 187 mi	North Miami	$2671
303 km or 189 mi	Dania Beach	$2629
304 km or 189 mi	Hollywood	$2724
305 km or 189 mi	Coral Gables	$2803
306 km or 190 mi	Fort Lauderdale	$2727
307 km or 191 mi	Palmetto Bay	$2849
308 km or 191 mi	Oakland Park	$2571
308 km or 192 mi	Cutler Bay	$3002
309 km or 192 mi	Pompano Beach	$2490
310 km or 193 mi	Hialeah	$2562
310 km or 193 mi	Deerfield Beach	$2248
310 km or 193 mi	Miami Gardens	$2645
313 km or 194 mi	Lauderdale Lakes	$2540
313 km or 194 mi	Boca Raton	$2860
313 km or 194 mi	Miramar	$2717
314 km or 195 mi	Doral	$2612
315 km or 195 mi	Miami Lakes	$2578
315 km or 196 mi	Plantation	$2573
315 km or 196 mi	Lauderhill	$2513
316 km or 196 mi	Coconut Creek	$2429
316 km or 196 mi	Hialeah Gardens	$2551
316 km or 196 mi	Cooper	$2691
316 km or 196 mi	Delray Beach	$2769
316 km or 196 mi	Sweetwater	$2644
316 km or 197 mi	Davie	$2623
317 km or 197 mi	North Lauderdale	$2418
317 km or 197 mi	Richmond West	$3058
317 km or 197 mi	Pembroke Pines	$2898
317 km or 197 mi	Margate	$2359
319 km or 198 mi	Tamarac	$2424
319 km or 198 mi	Boynton Beach	$2816
319 km or 198 mi	Homestead	$3991
320 km or 199 mi	Sunrise	$2538

Cities near Santiago

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	San Bernardo	$854
20 km or 12 mi	Puente Alto	$957
69 km or 43 mi	Los Andes	$800
78 km or 48 mi	San Felipe	$752
80 km or 50 mi	Rancagua	$844
80 km or 50 mi	Villa Alemana	$922
83 km or 52 mi	Quillota	$905
85 km or 53 mi	Quilpue	$908
89 km or 55 mi	San Antonio	$1135
95 km or 59 mi	Vina del Mar	$932
99 km or 62 mi	Valparaiso	$959
130 km or 80 mi	San Fernando	$903
179 km or 111 mi	Curico	$788
181 km or 112 mi	Godoy Cruz	$608
182 km or 113 mi	Mendoza	$599
185 km or 115 mi	Las Heras	$609
208 km or 129 mi	San Martin	$602
238 km or 148 mi	Talca	$849
251 km or 156 mi	San Rafael	$441
264 km or 164 mi	Constitucion	$881
280 km or 174 mi	Linares	$894
292 km or 181 mi	San Juan	$658
321 km or 199 mi	Ovalle	$819
375 km or 233 mi	Chillan	$649
394 km or 245 mi	Coquimbo	$852
398 km or 247 mi	La Serena	$853
401 km or 249 mi	San Luis	$729
409 km or 254 mi	Tome	$798
426 km or 265 mi	Talcahuano	$734
434 km or 269 mi	Concepcion	$922
455 km or 283 mi	Coronel	$852
456 km or 284 mi	Lujan	$650
464 km or 288 mi	Lota	$842
472 km or 294 mi	Los Angeles	$743
482 km or 300 mi	Villa Mercedes	$630
508 km or 316 mi	Curanilahue	$836
518 km or 322 mi	Angol	$823
542 km or 337 mi	Vallenar	$824
576 km or 358 mi	La Rioja	$613
588 km or 366 mi	Rio Cuarto	$534