Exuma vs Milan: cost of living for digital nomads
Exuma, Bahamas and Milan, Italy, line by line from the catalogue: what a month costs, rent, food, coworking, safety and internet. Every figure links back to its source on the city page.
The short version
- Exuma is about 5% cheaper than Milan for a month of nomad living ($2,500 vs $2,625).
- Exuma scores higher on safety (8/10 vs 7/10).
- Internet is faster in Milan: 150 Mbps typical against 90 Mbps.
- Exuma is tropical; Milan is temperate.
Exuma wins 3 of the measured lines; Milan wins 4.
Frequently asked questions
Which city is cheaper, Exuma or Milan?
Exuma is cheaper: about $2,500/month against $2,625/month in Milan, roughly 5% less for a typical remote worker's budget.
Which city is safer, Exuma or Milan?
Exuma scores higher on safety: 8/10 against 7/10 for Milan.
Which has faster internet, Exuma or Milan?
Milan has faster typical internet: 150 Mbps against 90 Mbps in Exuma.
| Line | Exuma | Milan |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $2,500 | $2,625 |
| Rent | $1,300 | $1,300 |
| Food | $600 | $580 |
| Transport | $60 | $45 |
| Coworking | $110 | $200 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 8/10 | 7/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 90 | 150 |
| Climate | tropical | temperate |
| City size | small | metro |
| Setting | island | inland |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 5/10 | 7/10 |
Costs are typical monthly figures for one person in USD, from the sources named on each city page; safety and internet are the catalogue's own ratings. Cost figures verified (Eastern Time): Exuma September 11, 2026, Milan September 10, 2026.