Cost of Living Comparison Between Bahamas and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 18.3% lower than in Bahamas (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 10.1% lower than in Bahamas
Rent Prices in United States are 9.8% higher than in Bahamas
Restaurant Prices in United States are 19.4% lower than in Bahamas
Groceries Prices in United States are 8.6% lower than in Bahamas
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 206.0% higher than in Bahamas
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Restaurants
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 26.00 $ 20.00 $      -23.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 110.00 $ 75.00 $      -31.8 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.00 $ 10.99 $      +22.1 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.00 $ 6.00 $      +50.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.50 $ 7.00 $      +7.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.23 $ 5.10 $      -2.5 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.36 $ 2.49 $      +5.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.24 $ 2.06 $      -7.8 %
Markets
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 13.70 $ 4.00 $      -70.8 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.12 $ 3.23 $      -21.6 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.54 $ 2.07 $      -18.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.65 $ 3.72 $      -34.1 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.85 $ 5.84 $      +51.5 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.74 $ 5.51 $      +16.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.31 $ 7.29 $      -12.3 %
Apples (1 lb) 1.74 $ 2.41 $      +38.5 %
Banana (1 lb) 1.31 $ 0.76 $      -41.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.87 $ 2.04 $      +8.8 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.06 $ 2.22 $      +7.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.73 $ 1.37 $      -20.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.41 $ 1.38 $      -2.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 3.01 $ 2.16 $      -28.4 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.50 $ 2.19 $      -12.5 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 $ 15.00 $      -25.0 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.74 $ 1.77 $      -52.6 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.36 $ 3.56 $      -18.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 11.00 $ 10.00 $      -9.1 %
Transportation
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 $ 2.50 $      +66.7 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 45.00 $ 72.00 $      +60.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 4.50 $ 3.75 $      -16.7 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 4.00 $ 2.80 $      -30.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 $ 30.00 $      -70.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.71 $ 3.66 $      -36.0 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 37,500.00 $ 33,000.00 $      -12.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 39,125.00 $ 26,088.28 $      -33.3 %
Utilities (Monthly)
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 284.84 $ 206.28 $      -27.6 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.49 $ 52.52 $      -26.5 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 85.64 $ 71.08 $      -17.0 %
Sports And Leisure
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 95.30 $ 47.69 $      -50.0 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 60.00 $ 22.51 $      -62.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.50 $ 14.00 $      -9.7 %
Childcare
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 485.42 $ 1,375.24 $      +183.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,811.11 $ 22,930.60 $      +112.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.11 $ 52.53 $      -14.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 47.00 $ 43.66 $      -7.1 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 114.44 $ 89.05 $      -22.2 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.56 $ 115.41 $      -0.1 %
Rent Per Month
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,010.00 $ 1,785.07 $      +76.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,100.00 $ 1,466.93 $      +33.4 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,663.40 $ 2,989.30 $      +12.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 3,120.00 $ 2,427.09 $      -22.2 %
Buy Apartment Price
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 278.71 $ 352.32 $      +26.4 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 125.28 $ 273.69 $      +118.5 %
Salaries And Financing
 Bahamas Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,658.30 $ 4,563.61 $      +175.2 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.65 6.57      -14.2 %
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