Cost of Living Comparison Between Alges and Chaguanas Cost of Living Comparison Between Alges and Chaguanas

🙂 Solo nomad: Alges is 2.4% cheaper than Chaguanas without rent, and 62% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Alges is 4.5% more expensive than Chaguanas without rent, and 32.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.06 €11.96
$7.45 TTD 50.5
88.72%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$52.0 €44.22
$88.8 TTD 602
-41.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.31 €7.92
$7.20 TTD 48.81
29.31%
Cappuccino
$2.89 €2.46
$3.09 TTD 20.93
-6.47%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 €1.90
$1.10 TTD 7.43
102.73%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.27 €1.93
$0.76 TTD 5.17
198.68%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$2.32 €1.98
$1.86 TTD 12.64
24.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 €2.93
$2.63 TTD 17.86
31.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.08 €0.92
$2.60 TTD 17.61
-58.46%
White Bread (500g)
$2.02 €1.72
$2.27 TTD 15.41
-11.01%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.32 €1.98
$2.62 TTD 17.77
-11.45%
Eggs
$3.52 €3.00
$4.22 TTD 28.58
-16.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.29 €9.61
$7.83 TTD 53.1
44.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.81 €6.65
$9.11 TTD 61.8
-14.27%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.20 €12.08
$12.37 TTD 83.9
14.79%
Apples (1kg)
$2.68 €2.28
$4.47 TTD 30.28
-40.04%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 €1.24
$2.49 TTD 16.85
-41.37%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.72 €1.46
$3.59 TTD 24.32
-52.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.02 €2.57
$4.44 TTD 30.10
-31.98%
Potato (1kg)
$1.48 €1.26
$1.42 TTD 9.66
4.23%
Onion (1kg)
$2.31 €1.96
$1.71 TTD 11.62
35.09%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 €0.80
$1.50 TTD 10.19
-37.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.88 €0.75
$1.22 TTD 8.29
-27.87%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.05 €5.15
$4.64 TTD 31.43
30.39%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.43 €4.62
$18.01 TTD 122
-69.85%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 €1.07
$2.13 TTD 14.47
-41.31%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.16 €2.69
$2.71 TTD 18.37
16.61%
🚌 Getting Around
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.28 €1.94
$1.28 TTD 8.70
78.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.24 €39.35
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.54 €3.86
$1.01 TTD 6.84
349.50%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 €0.68
$1.07 TTD 7.25
-25.23%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$17.25 €14.68
$14.53 TTD 98.5
18.72%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.95 €1.66
$0.95 TTD 6.45
105.26%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.8K €29.6K
$32.6K TTD 221.1K
6.64%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.8K €33.0K
$37.7K TTD 255.3K
3.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$171 €145
$79.6 TTD 540
114.54%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$23.07 €19.63
$47.15 TTD 320
-51.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.6 €43.05
$51.3 TTD 348
-1.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$46.34 €39.44
$45.23 TTD 307
2.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$9.08 €7.73
$30.05 TTD 204
-69.78%
Cinema Ticket
$8.15 €6.93
$8.85 TTD 60.0
-7.91%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$765 €651
$321 TTD 2,175
138.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$21.1K €17.9K
$7,340 TTD 49.8K
187.26%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.1 €74.1
$55.8 TTD 378
56.15%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.18 €29.94
$38.50 TTD 261
-8.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.2 €80.2
$135 TTD 916
-30.26%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$90.9 €77.4
$116 TTD 787
-21.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,277 €1,087
$427 TTD 2,894
199.14%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,106 €941
$390 TTD 2,646
183.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,089 €1,778
$628 TTD 4,260
232.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,610 €1,370
$544 TTD 3,690
195.82%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$8,691 €7,396
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,206 €4,431
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Alges
Chaguanas
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,278 €1,088
$931 TTD 6,312
37.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.01
5.38
-6.88%

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Last update for Alges: April 14, 2026

Last update for Chaguanas: April 12, 2026

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