Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Bahamas Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Bahamas are 25.0% higher than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Bahamas are 11.4% higher than in United States
Rent Prices in Bahamas are 11.7% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Bahamas are 19.2% higher than in United States
Groceries Prices in Bahamas are 9.4% higher than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Bahamas is 65.0% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Bahamas Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $ 25.00 $      +25.0 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $ 100.00 $      +33.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 10.00 $ 9.00 $      -10.0 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $ 4.00 $      -33.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $ 6.00 $      -14.3 %
Cappuccino (regular) 4.74 $ 5.17 $      +9.1 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.33 $ 2.28 $      -2.1 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 1.84 $ 2.05 $      +11.2 %
Markets
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 3.90 $ 15.93 $      +308.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.20 $ 4.15 $      +29.7 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 1.90 $ 2.27 $      +19.4 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 4.53 $ 5.01 $      +10.6 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.37 $ 3.83 $      -28.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.41 $ 4.59 $      -15.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 6.87 $ 7.54 $      +9.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.21 $ 1.73 $      -21.9 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.73 $ 1.16 $      +59.5 %
Oranges (1 lb) 1.89 $ 1.76 $      -6.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.08 $ 1.94 $      -6.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.25 $ 1.75 $      +39.7 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.26 $ 1.46 $      +16.0 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.14 $ 2.78 $      +29.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.12 $ 2.21 $      +4.2 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 13.00 $ 18.50 $      +42.3 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 2.71 $ 3.59 $      +32.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.38 $ 4.50 $      +33.2 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 9.00 $ 10.00 $      +11.1 %
Transportation
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $ 1.50 $      -40.0 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 69.00 $ 60.00 $      -13.0 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.50 $ 3.50 $      0.0 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.70 $ 4.00 $      +48.1 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $ 100.00 $      +233.3 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.76 $ 5.78 $      +53.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 25,000.00 $ 37,500.00 $      +50.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 23,633.76 $ 39,125.00 $      +65.5 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 186.18 $ 284.84 $      +53.0 %
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans) 0.18 $ 0.30 $      +66.9 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.06 $ 84.42 $      +20.5 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 41.85 $ 95.30 $      +127.7 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 18.46 $ 60.00 $      +225.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 12.50 $ 15.50 $      +24.0 %
Childcare
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,190.22 $ 485.42 $      -59.2 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 16,824.38 $ 10,811.11 $      -35.7 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 51.10 $ 61.11 $      +19.6 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 40.20 $ 47.00 $      +16.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 81.35 $ 114.44 $      +40.7 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 110.44 $ 115.56 $      +4.6 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,695.51 $ 1,019.23 $      -39.9 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,373.02 $ 1,069.23 $      -22.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,035.66 $ 2,587.23 $      -14.8 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,258.71 $ 2,707.69 $      +19.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 430.16 $ 278.71 $      -35.2 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 290.97 $ 125.28 $      -56.9 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Bahamas Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,248.54 $ 1,658.30 $      -61.0 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.42 8.28      +52.7 %
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