Nassau vs Virginia Beach - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Nassau	Virginia Beach
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2311	$2109
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6315	$5237
🏠 One person rent	$1279	$1279
🏘️ Family rent	$3187	$2442
🍽️ Food expenses	$747	$543
🚐 Transport expenses	$115	$99.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$1902	$4454
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	14 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	11	75
😀 Quality of life	65	85
🏙️ Population	274K	459K

The cost of living in Nassau is 10% more expensive than in Virginia Beach. Cities ranked 1033rd and 1538th ($2311 vs $2109) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1363rd in the Bahamas and the United States, respectively. Check the Bahamas vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Nassau compared to 2.1 months in Virginia Beach. Nassau ranked 1st best city to live in the Bahamas vs Virginia Beach ranked 67th in the United States, while ranked 4511th and 280th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Nassau	Virginia Beach
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$25.1	$16.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$103	$50.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.01	$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.46	$5.47
☕ Cappuccino	$5.42	$5.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.23	$2.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1198	$1255
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$964	$1060
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2675	$2730
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2861	$2069
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$186	$116
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$282	$177
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$81.7	$63.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	7.11%	6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2983	$3122
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1353	$2646
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.26	$1.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$51.8	$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$32.9	$14.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.63	$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$4.54	$0.9
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.37	$2.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.15	$4.11
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.48	$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.44	$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$7.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.7	$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.79	$3.08
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.92	$1.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.64	$2.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.48	$4.1
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.51	$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.27	$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.61	$2.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.62	$3.47
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.4	$7.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$11.7	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$8.04	$5.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.05	$4.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$4.53	$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$102	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.8	$11.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.3	$171
💇 Haircut, simple	$13.6	$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$70.3	$57.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$118	$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$630	$1193
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13706	$18553

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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 Virginia Beach

Distance	City	Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi	Norfolk	$2788
29 km or 18 mi	Chesapeake	$2282
33 km or 20 mi	Portsmouth	$2462
40 km or 25 mi	Hampton	$2005
51 km or 32 mi	Newport News	$1997
58 km or 36 mi	Suffolk	$2284
96 km or 60 mi	Kill Devil Hills	$2108
127 km or 79 mi	Hopewell	$2237
133 km or 82 mi	Petersburg	$2229
152 km or 95 mi	Richmond	$2139
156 km or 97 mi	Roanoke Rapids	$2098
171 km or 106 mi	Salisbury	$2169
187 km or 116 mi	Greenville	$2020
192 km or 119 mi	Rocky Mount	$2031
208 km or 129 mi	Fredericksburg	$2241
215 km or 133 mi	Wilson	$2063
215 km or 134 mi	Waldorf	$2428
216 km or 134 mi	New Bern	$1929
225 km or 140 mi	Henderson	$2159
227 km or 141 mi	Kinston	$2053
228 km or 142 mi	Marumsco	$2522
229 km or 142 mi	Woodbridge	$2592
234 km or 146 mi	Havelock	$2014
237 km or 147 mi	Alexandria	$2982
240 km or 149 mi	Springfield	$2215
240 km or 149 mi	Annapolis	$2849
243 km or 151 mi	Goldsboro	$1787
244 km or 152 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2535
245 km or 152 mi	Bowie	$2362
246 km or 153 mi	Washington	$3079
247 km or 154 mi	Wake Forest	$2271
247 km or 154 mi	Georgetown	$2844
249 km or 155 mi	Manassas	$2426
251 km or 156 mi	Fairfax	$2730
251 km or 156 mi	Greenbelt	$2359
253 km or 157 mi	College Park	$2369
255 km or 158 mi	Lower Township	$2422
256 km or 159 mi	Centreville	$3110
256 km or 159 mi	Silver Spring	$2150
256 km or 159 mi	Bethesda	$2685