Cost of living in Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago

The cost of living in Port of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago is approximately 1168 $ per month for a single person, including rent.

For a family of four, it's around 2841 $, also including rent.

Cost of living in Port of Spain

Cost of Living, one person, including rent
1168 $
Without Rent
631 $
Rent & Utilities
537 $
Food
471 $
Transport
52 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
841 $
GDP per Capita
18,333 $
Freedom Index
7.45
Lifespan
75 years
Speak English
88%
Population
81.1K

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Restaurants

Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant 8.72 $
Dinner 78.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.55 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.08 $
Capuccino 4 $
Coke, 330ml 1.02 $

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Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 2.43 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 2.28 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.33 $
Eggs, 12 pack 4.53 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.73 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.97 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.62 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.46 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.94 $
Tomato, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.42 $
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.38 $
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb 1.65 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.82 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.92 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 19.3 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.1 $
Cigarette pack 5.48 $

Transportation

One-way Ticket 1.18 $
Monthly Pass 86.1 $
Gas or Petrol, 1l or 0.26 gal 1.02 $
Taxi, 8 km 9.42 $

Personal Care

Doctor Visit, private clinic 45.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 7.03 $
Hair Shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz. 5.84 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 2.15 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 2.81 $

Utilities per Month

1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage 51 $
Family of 4, electricity, heating, water & garbage 78 $
Internet plan, +60 Mbps 49 $

Rent per Month

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

Buy Apartment Price

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

Salaries and Financing

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

Sports and Leisure

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

Clothing and Shoes

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

Childcare

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

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Port of Spain vs Willemstad (Willemstad is 19% more expensive) Port of Spain vs Barber (Barber is 19% more expensive)
Uruguay
Port of Spain vs Montevideo (Montevideo is 14% more expensive) Port of Spain vs Salto (Salto is 15% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Ciudad de la Costa (Ciudad de la Costa is 0% more expensive) Port of Spain vs Rivera (Rivera is 35% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Maldonado (Maldonado is 17% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Paysandu (Paysandu is 34% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Tacuarembo (Tacuarembo is 29% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Melo (Melo is 38% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Mercedes (Mercedes is 12% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Artigas (Artigas is 25% less expensive)
Trinidad And Tobago
Port of Spain vs Chaguanas (Chaguanas is 8% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Port of Spain (Port of Spain has similar costs) Port of Spain vs San Fernando (San Fernando is 17% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Scarborough (Scarborough is 6% less expensive) Port of Spain vs San Juan (San Juan is 0% less expensive)
Chile
Port of Spain vs Santiago (Santiago is 3% more expensive) Port of Spain vs Puente Alto (Puente Alto is 18% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Antofagasta (Antofagasta is 10% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Vina del Mar (Vina del Mar is 20% less expensive) Port of Spain vs San Bernardo (San Bernardo is 27% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Valparaiso (Valparaiso is 18% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Temuco (Temuco is 25% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Rancagua (Rancagua is 28% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 21% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Talca (Talca is 27% less expensive)
Guyana
Port of Spain vs Georgetown (Georgetown is 16% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Linden (Linden is 13% less expensive) Port of Spain vs New Amsterdam (New Amsterdam is 13% less expensive)
Mexico
Port of Spain vs Mexico City (Mexico City is 2% more expensive) Port of Spain vs Tijuana (Tijuana is 10% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Ecatepec de Morelos (Ecatepec de Morelos is 37% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Leon (Leon is 38% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Zapopan (Zapopan is 13% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Guadalajara (Guadalajara is 16% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Puebla (Puebla is 20% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Ciudad Juarez (Ciudad Juarez is 17% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Monterrey (Monterrey is 8% more expensive) Port of Spain vs Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl (Ciudad Nezahualcoyotl is 38% less expensive)
Suriname
Port of Spain vs Paramaribo (Paramaribo is 26% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Nieuw Nickerie (Nieuw Nickerie is 28% less expensive)
Ecuador
Port of Spain vs Guayaquil (Guayaquil is 22% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Quito (Quito is 23% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cuenca (Cuenca is 34% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Santo Domingo (Santo Domingo is 49% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Duran (Duran is 31% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Machala (Machala is 49% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Manta (Manta is 26% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Portoviejo (Portoviejo is 35% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Loja (Loja is 47% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Quevedo (Quevedo is 44% less expensive)
Peru
Port of Spain vs Lima (Lima is 16% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Arequipa (Arequipa is 52% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Trujillo (Trujillo is 40% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Chiclayo (Chiclayo is 56% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Callao (Callao is 33% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Piura (Piura is 52% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cusco (Cusco is 45% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Chimbote (Chimbote is 58% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Huancayo (Huancayo is 49% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Iquitos (Iquitos is 42% less expensive)
Venezuela
Port of Spain vs Caracas (Caracas is 11% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Maracaibo (Maracaibo is 40% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Valencia (Valencia is 33% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Maracay (Maracay is 38% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Barquisimeto (Barquisimeto is 39% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Barinas (Barinas is 32% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Ciudad Guayana (Ciudad Guayana is 24% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Catia La Mar (Catia La Mar is 19% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Ciudad Bolivar (Ciudad Bolivar is 26% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Santa Teresa del Tuy (Santa Teresa del Tuy is 22% less expensive)
Colombia
Port of Spain vs Bogota (Bogota is 26% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Medellin (Medellin is 25% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cali (Cali is 37% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Barranquilla (Barranquilla is 32% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cartagena (Cartagena is 36% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cucuta (Cucuta is 53% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Soacha (Soacha is 36% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Soledad (Soledad is 28% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Villavicencio (Villavicencio is 59% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Bucaramanga (Bucaramanga is 45% less expensive)
Brazil
Port of Spain vs Sao Paulo (Sao Paulo is 13% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Rio de Janeiro (Rio de Janeiro is 18% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Brasilia (Brasilia is 31% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Fortaleza (Fortaleza is 39% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Salvador (Salvador is 37% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Belo Horizonte (Belo Horizonte is 33% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Manaus (Manaus is 32% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Curitiba (Curitiba is 34% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Recife (Recife is 34% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Goiania (Goiania is 44% less expensive)
Argentina
Port of Spain vs Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires is 22% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cordoba (Cordoba is 21% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Rosario (Rosario is 46% less expensive) Port of Spain vs San Miguel de Tucuman (San Miguel de Tucuman is 40% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Mar del Plata (Mar del Plata is 36% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Salta (Salta is 38% less expensive) Port of Spain vs San Juan (San Juan is 44% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Lanus (Lanus is 31% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Santiago del Estero (Santiago del Estero is 67% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Santa Fe (Santa Fe is 39% less expensive)
Bolivia
Port of Spain vs Santa Cruz de la Sierra (Santa Cruz de la Sierra is 35% less expensive) Port of Spain vs La Paz (La Paz is 42% less expensive) Port of Spain vs El Alto (El Alto is 45% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Cochabamba (Cochabamba is 54% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Sucre (Sucre is 44% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Oruro (Oruro is 49% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Potosi (Potosi is 57% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Tarija (Tarija is 46% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Sacaba (Sacaba is 54% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Trinidad (Trinidad is 34% less expensive)
Paraguay
Port of Spain vs Asuncion (Asuncion is 43% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Ciudad del Este (Ciudad del Este is 55% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Luque (Luque is 48% less expensive) Port of Spain vs San Lorenzo (San Lorenzo is 47% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Pedro Juan Caballero (Pedro Juan Caballero is 55% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Caaguazu (Caaguazu is 65% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Encarnacion (Encarnacion is 56% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Coronel Oviedo (Coronel Oviedo is 54% less expensive) Port of Spain vs Concepcion (Concepcion is 54% less expensive)