Cost of Living Comparison Between Arima and Princes Town Cost of Living Comparison Between Arima and Princes Town

🙂 Solo nomad: Arima is 21.5% cheaper than Princes Town without rent, and 9.9% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Arima is 4.5% cheaper than Princes Town without rent, and 7.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.92 TTD 60.3

$10.52 TTD 71.1

-15.21%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$74.9 TTD 506

$66.7 TTD 451

12.26%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.29 TTD 49.26

$7.21 TTD 48.71

1.11%

Cappuccino

$2.40 TTD 16.23

$3.01 TTD 20.33

-20.27%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.03 TTD 6.96

$0.86 TTD 5.83

19.77%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.78 TTD 5.25

$0.76 TTD 5.14

2.63%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.66 TTD 11.24

$1.67 TTD 11.26

-0.60%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.89 TTD 19.52

$2.43 TTD 16.42

18.93%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.33 TTD 15.74

$1.81 TTD 12.21

28.73%

White Bread (500g)

$2.28 TTD 15.39

$2.04 TTD 13.79

11.76%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.27 TTD 15.36

$2.26 TTD 15.29

0.44%

Eggs

$4.32 TTD 29.18

$2.73 TTD 18.47

58.24%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.04 TTD 40.81

$2.87 TTD 19.41

110.45%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$5.99 TTD 40.50

$10.34 TTD 69.9

-42.07%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$4.24 TTD 28.64

$14.25 TTD 96.3

-70.25%

Apples (1kg)

$5.69 TTD 38.49

$5.74 TTD 38.78

-0.87%

Banana (1kg)

$1.97 TTD 13.30

$1.51 TTD 10.20

30.46%

Oranges (1kg)

$4.37 TTD 29.53

$4.29 TTD 28.99

1.86%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.42 TTD 29.87

$4.70 TTD 31.79

-5.96%

Potato (1kg)

$1.04 TTD 7.06

$1.49 TTD 10.09

-30.20%

Onion (1kg)

$0.82 TTD 5.54

$1.72 TTD 11.60

-52.33%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.50 TTD 10.16

$1.15 TTD 7.77

30.43%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 TTD 8.18

$1.31 TTD 8.85

-7.63%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.18 TTD 28.28

$5.94 TTD 40.13

-29.63%

Wine (Bottle)

$18.81 TTD 127

$19.60 TTD 133

-4.03%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.90 TTD 12.85

$2.14 TTD 14.48

-11.21%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.71 TTD 18.31

$2.72 TTD 18.37

-0.37%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.83 TTD 5.64

$1.36 TTD 9.22

-38.97%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.98 TTD 6.60

$1.02 TTD 6.89

-3.92%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.73 TTD 4.91

$1.22 TTD 8.21

-40.16%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$14.63 TTD 98.9

$1.76 TTD 11.89

731.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.00 TTD 6.79

$1.11 TTD 7.48

-9.91%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$27.9K TTD 188.5K

$34.2K TTD 231.2K

-18.46%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$27.2K TTD 183.5K

$39.0K TTD 263.8K

-30.41%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$81.0 TTD 547

$78.7 TTD 532

2.91%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$44.11 TTD 298

$46.67 TTD 316

-5.49%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$62.8 TTD 424

$62.8 TTD 425

-0.13%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$48.58 TTD 328

$43.95 TTD 297

10.53%

Cinema Ticket

$5.30 TTD 35.85

$6.69 TTD 45.20

-20.78%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$133 TTD 898

$174 TTD 1,179

-23.85%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,242 TTD 49.0K

$7,252 TTD 49.0K

-0.14%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$51.5 TTD 348

$59.3 TTD 401

-13.13%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$26.77 TTD 181

$38.41 TTD 260

-30.30%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$126 TTD 853

$94.6 TTD 639

33.44%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$75.0 TTD 507

$90.3 TTD 611

-16.97%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$480 TTD 3,248

$296 TTD 1,998

62.58%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$356 TTD 2,409

$220 TTD 1,485

62.30%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$841 TTD 5,684

$667 TTD 4,510

26.04%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$718 TTD 4,853

$437 TTD 2,955

64.22%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,219 TTD 8,238

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.38

-44.24%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Arima: January 13, 2026

Last update for Princes Town: January 11, 2026

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