Is Nassau Expensive?

Is Nassau expensive to visit?

Nassau is a moderately priced destination with an average daily cost of $189. Compared to the rest of the Caribbean Islands, which is known to be an expensive region, it is a moderately priced place to visit. It's ranked in the top 50% of cities in the Caribbean Islands for its travel costs, comparable to places like Kingston and San Juan.

Atlantis resort in Nassau, Bahamas

How expensive is Nassau?

On average, visitors spend about $189 per day when visiting Nassau (U.S. Dollars). Two travelers together would spend an average of $379 per day. Prices vary dramatically by travel style and length of trip, but if you stay at moderately priced hotels, eat at affordable restaurants, and use public transportation when possible, you can expect to stay close to this budget. See more travel costs for Nassau here.

How expensive is a weekend trip (three days) to Nassau?

A weekend trip to Nassau costs about $568 per person on average, based on the previous expenses of other travelers. This includes accommodation, sightseeting activities, transportation, food, and nightlife. For two people, a weekend trip costs $1,136.

How expensive is a one week (7-day) trip to Nassau?

Based on the travel expenses of others, a one week trip to Nassau costs around $1,325 on average, per person. This includes food, sightseeing, local transportation, accommodation, and nightlife. For two people, a one week trip costs $2,650.

Is it expensive to backpack in Nassau?

While Nassau attracts a few backpackers, traveling on a budget can be challenging because there are only a few hostels around town. The average cost of a hostel in Nassau is $34 per night. The cheapest beds cost about $34 and the most expensive rooms cost around $34. (See hostel prices in Nassau here.)

Are hotels expensive in Nassau?

Hotel prices in Nassau are very expensive compared to hotels in other cities. You can expect to spend about $295 per night for a room on average. There are around 5 five star hotels in the city and they average $670 per night. Three star hotels average $165 a night and two star hotels average $144 per night.

How expensive are sightseeing activities in Nassau?

Activities and things to do in Nassau can vary in price depending on the type of activity, length, and location. Below are a number of popular activities to give you an idea of what to expect when visiting. Generally, previous travelers have spent $37 per day on sightseeing activities and things to do when visiting, which is less than the country's average of $38.

• Luxury Catamaran Cruise: Sip, Sail, Snorkel, and Swim with Pigs!: $199
• Bahamian Beverages & Bites Tour : $180
• Private 4 hour Rose Island tour snorkeling fishing : $120
• Caribay FACTs FoodArtCulture Tours - Tours of the Historic City: Nassau, Bahamas: $199
• Unveiling Nassau's Past Tour: $85
• ATV tours by RSR: $230
• Big Bus Private Tour (minimum of 15): $43
• Dis We Culture Tour (At least 6 passengers): $50

Is food expensive in Nassau?

Food in Nassau can vary in price depending on the restaurant and food options available. Generally, other travelers have spent $53 on food per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $56. To save money, eat at less expensive restaurants, try street food, or cook your own meals when possible.

• Bahamian Cooking Class Lunch Experience by Tru Bahamian Food Tour: $140
• Savor Old Nassau Dining Stroll by Tru Bahamian Food Tours: $116
• All Inclusive Sunset Dinner Cruise in Nassau Bahamas: $125
• Conch Salad Cooking Lesson and Tasting in Nassau: $80
• Nassau Food Tour and Beach Break: $65
• Authentic Bahamian Cooking Class: $135

Is transportation expensive in Nassau?

Local transportation in Nassau can vary in price depending on the type of transit used. Generally, other travelers have spent $33 on local transportation per person per day, which is less than the country's average of $39. To save money, take public transit whenever possible, as it will almost always be cheaper than a taxi or private driver.

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