Cost of Living in Coro vs Port of Spain

Cost of living in Coro is 26% lower than in Port of Spain (without rent).

Rent in Coro is 72% cheaper than in Port of Spain.

Cost of living including rent in Coro is 47% lower than in Port of Spain.

Food in Coro is 32% cheaper than in Port of Spain.

Transport in Coro is 81% more expensive than in Port of Spain.

Coro vs. Port of Spain Comparision

Coro Port of Spain
Cost of Living, including rent
623 $
1,168 $
Without Rent
470 $
631 $
Rent & Utilities
153 $
537 $
Food
321 $
471 $
Transport
94 $
52 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
121 $
841 $
Quality of Life
11
50
Population
266.0K
81.1K

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Coro Port of Spain

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
8.42 $ 8.72 $
Dinner, for 2 9.96 $ 78.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 5.02 $ 7.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.99 $ 2.08 $
Capuccino 2.5 $ 4 $
Coke, 330ml 1.25 $ 1.02 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2 $ 2.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.5 $ 2.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.19 $ 2.33 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.48 $ 4.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.65 $ 9.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.02 $ 8.73 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.42 $ 9.97 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.98 $ 4.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.16 $ 2.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.4 $ 3.94 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.65 $ 1.38 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 3 $ 1.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.97 $ 0.82 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.76 $ 1.92 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.03 $ 19.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.57 $ 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 5.03 $ 5.48 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.75 $ 1.18 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 47.6 $ 86.1 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.77 $ 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 28.3 $ 9.42 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.1 $ 45.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 9.25 $ 7.03 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.54 $ 5.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.18 $ 2.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.6 $ 2.81 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
9.1 $ 50.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
14.1 $ 78.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
38.5 $ 49 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 95.9 $ 395 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 245 $ 817 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 142 $ 606 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 320 $ 1,240 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 607 $ 4,464 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 996 $ 1,776 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 121 $ 841 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 23.11 % 5.09 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 28.2 $ 49.3 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.2 $ 8.28 $
Haircut 7.21 $ 9.6 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 25.1 $ 106 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 25 $ 58.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 68.8 $ 222 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 5,445 $ 3,731 $