Travel budget and cost of living in Nassau (Bahamas) how much does a trip cost?

Nassau travel budget

Nassau: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Nassau

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Nassau for 2 people.

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).

Cost of living in Nassau compared to United States in 2025

On average, the cost of living in Nassau in 2025 is 64% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Nassau in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):

Local prices in Nassau by expense type

Restaurant budget in Nassau

Lunch

$ 36/person
($ 21 to $ 48)

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74% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

3 course dinner

$ 96/person
($ 61 to $ 126)

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149% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 39

McDonald's meal

$ 13/person
($ 12 to $ 14)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Local beer

$ 5 for 500ml
($ 3 to $ 15)

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17% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 6

Imported beer

$ 5 for 330ml
($ 2.9 to $ 8)

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37% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.7

Cappuccino

$ 5.8/cup
($ 4.1 to $ 10)

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9% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.4

Fizzy drink

$ 3.9/can
($ 1.7 to $ 5)

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51% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.6

Water bottle

$ 2.6/bottle
($ 1 to $ 5)

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19% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Hotel and accommodation budget in Nassau

1-star hotel

$ 115/night
($ 115 to $ 1336)

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31% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 169

2-star hotel

$ 306/night
($ 136 to $ 778)

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86% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 165

3-star hotel

$ 320/night
($ 136 to $ 811)

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32% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 243

4-star hotel

$ 467/night
($ 207 to $ 1057)

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36% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 345

5-star hotel

$ 1505/night
($ 890 to $ 2154)

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162% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 575

Hostel/Youth Hostel

$ 97/month
($ 97 to $ 97)

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45% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 176

Room with kitchen

$ 391/month
($ 138 to $ 1169)

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49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 263

Hotel with swimming pool

$ 452/month
($ 136 to $ 1347)

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104% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 222

Cottage or guest house

$ 298/month
($ 158 to $ 725)

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18% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 254

Family room

$ 514/month
($ 151 to $ 1374)

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138% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 216

Supermarket food budget in Nassau

Milk

$ 4.4/litre
($ 2.1 to $ 8)

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315% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.1

Bread

$ 5.8/500g
($ 4.1 to $ 9.8)

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21% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 7.4

Rice

$ 6.6/kg
($ 5 to $ 12)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.6

Eggs

$ 7.7/12 eggs
($ 3 to $ 9.6)

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73% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4

Chicken

$ 13/kg
($ 4.9 to $ 21)

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4% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 13

Apples

$ 5.2/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 8.8)

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0% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.3

Tomatoes

$ 11/kg
($ 2.2 to $ 12)

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117% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.9

Potatoes

$ 4.5/kg
($ 1.7 to $ 8.8)

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55% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9

Water bottle

$ 3.1
($ 1 to $ 5)

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42% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.2

Public and private transport budget in Nassau

Bus ticket

$ 1.5/ticket
($ 1.5 to $ 1.5)

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40% less than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5

Taxi (per km)

$ 3.1/km
($ 3.1 to $ 3.3)

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81% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.8

Petrol

$ 1.4/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 1.5)

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58% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9

Taxi (initial pick-up charge)

$ 6
( $ 6)

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65% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Car hire

$ 85/24hrs
($ 35 to $ 143)

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3% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 83

Leisure activity budget in Nassau

Cinema

$ 21/ticket
($ 15 to $ 26)

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33% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 16

Tennis

$ 76/hr
($ 52 to $ 102)

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241% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 23

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Nassau

Cigarettes

$ 15/pack
($ 14 to $ 17)

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49% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10.1

Levi's jeans

$ 63
($ 36 to $ 81)

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18% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 54

Summer dress

$ 78
($ 52 to $ 121)

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74% more than in the United States (USA) Average price in the United States (USA): $ 45

Plane ticket budget

Montreal → Nassau

$ 569
(fair price: $ 463)

London → Nassau

$ 1284
(fair price: $ 1026)

New York City → Nassau

$ 465
(fair price: $ 355)

Toronto → Nassau

$ 580
(fair price: $ 377)

Los Angeles → Nassau

$ 561
(fair price: $ 475)

Atlanta → Nassau

$ 564
(fair price: $ 431)

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