Cost of Living in Bahamas

Summary of cost of living in Bahamas:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 26.00 B$ 15.00-50.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 107.72 B$ 80.00-250.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 9.25 B$ 8.00-11.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 4.50 B$ 3.00-12.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.25 B$ 4.00-10.00
Cappuccino (regular) 5.28 B$ 3.00-9.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.30 B$ 1.25-5.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.12 B$ 1.00-5.00
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 14.07 B$ 6.00-30.28
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.01 B$ 2.72-6.00
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.46 B$ 1.36-4.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 5.61 B$ 2.40-9.60
Local Cheese (1 lb) 3.90 B$ 1.81-5.00
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 4.71 B$ 2.20-7.99
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 8.10 B$ 3.18-13.61
Apples (1 lb) 1.90 B$ 0.67-4.08
Banana (1 lb) 1.27 B$ 0.91-2.27
Oranges (1 lb) 1.83 B$ 0.89-5.44
Tomato (1 lb) 2.17 B$ 0.99-4.00
Potato (1 lb) 1.65 B$ 0.79-4.00
Onion (1 lb) 1.31 B$ 0.87-1.99
Lettuce (1 head) 3.01 B$ 2.00-4.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.41 B$ 1.00-5.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 20.00 B$ 10.00-35.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.66 B$ 2.50-5.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 4.33 B$ 3.00-6.99
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.68 B$ 8.99-15.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 1.50 B$ 1.25-2.10
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 57.00 B$ 30.00-60.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 5.80 B$ 3.00-6.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 3.00 B$ 2.01-5.00
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 100.00 B$ 60.00-100.00
Gasoline (1 gallon) 5.63 B$ 4.75-6.50
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 35,000.00 B$ 24,000.00-40,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 38,300.00 B$ 35,000.00-43,500.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 271.10 B$ 119.95-400.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 71.49 B$ 50.00-71.49
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 83.33 B$ 52.00-128.37
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 89.42 B$ 40.00-188.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 50.00 B$ 20.00-50.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 15.50 B$ 14.00-25.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 408.54 B$ 250.00-1,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 10,461.00 B$ 3,800.00-16,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 61.66 B$ 45.00-80.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 45.26 B$ 30.00-60.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 111.90 B$ 80.00-150.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 115.56 B$ 60.00-150.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,016.67 B$ 550.00-2,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,152.50 B$ 600.00-2,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,622.22 B$ 1,200.00-5,500.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,522.22 B$ 1,000.00-4,500.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 178.84 B$ 78.97-278.71
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 128.07 B$ 31.59-232.26
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 1,902.06 B$
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 7.46 4.75-15.00

Prices in Bahamas

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Last update: July 2024
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