Milan vs Nassau: cost of living for digital nomads
Milan, Italy and Nassau, Bahamas, 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
- Milan is about 5% cheaper than Nassau for a month of nomad living ($2,625 vs $2,765).
- Rent is the biggest gap: $1,300 in Milan against $1,500 in Nassau.
- Milan scores higher on safety (7/10 vs 6/10).
- Internet is faster in Milan: 150 Mbps typical against 120 Mbps.
- Milan is temperate; Nassau is tropical.
Milan wins 7 of the measured lines; Nassau wins 1.
Frequently asked questions
Which city is cheaper, Milan or Nassau?
Milan is cheaper: about $2,625/month against $2,765/month in Nassau, roughly 5% less for a typical remote worker's budget.
Which city is safer, Milan or Nassau?
Milan scores higher on safety: 7/10 against 6/10 for Nassau.
Which has faster internet, Milan or Nassau?
Milan has faster typical internet: 150 Mbps against 120 Mbps in Nassau.
| Line | Milan | Nassau |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly total (USD) | $2,625 | $2,765 |
| Rent | $1,300 | $1,500 |
| Food | $580 | $620 |
| Transport | $45 | $65 |
| Coworking | $200 | $130 |
| Safety (out of 10) | 7/10 | 6/10 |
| Internet (Mbps) | 150 | 120 |
| Climate | temperate | tropical |
| City size | metro | mid |
| Setting | inland | island |
| Nomad score (out of 10) | 7/10 | 6/10 |
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): Milan September 10, 2026, Nassau September 11, 2026.