Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Trinidad And Tobago Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Trinidad And Tobago

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 19.3% more expensive than Trinidad And Tobago without rent, and 74.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 15.5% more expensive than Trinidad And Tobago without rent, and 50.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.58 CA$25.29
$8.71 TTD 58.5
113.32%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.1 CA$99.5
$72.5 TTD 487
0.86%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.83 CA$14.74
$7.49 TTD 50.4
44.59%
Cappuccino
$3.71 CA$5.06
$3.51 TTD 23.58
5.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.15 CA$2.93
$1.06 TTD 7.15
102.83%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.71 CA$2.32
$0.81 TTD 5.44
111.11%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.01 CA$8.18
$1.8 TTD 12.13
233.89%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.8 CA$7.89
$2.89 TTD 19.41
100.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.31 CA$3.14
$2.32 TTD 15.58
-0.43%
White Bread (500g)
$2.8 CA$3.81
$2.45 TTD 16.49
14.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.74 CA$5.09
$2.83 TTD 19.04
32.16%
Eggs
$3.52 CA$4.79
$4.33 TTD 29.07
-18.71%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.37 CA$15.47
$7.73 TTD 52
47.09%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.29 CA$16.72
$9.23 TTD 62
33.15%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.25 CA$20.77
$9.71 TTD 65.2
57.05%
Apples (1kg)
$4.19 CA$5.7
$5.05 TTD 33.9
-17.03%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.02
$2.48 TTD 16.66
-39.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.98 CA$5.41
$3.45 TTD 23.18
15.36%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.14 CA$5.63
$4.61 TTD 30.98
-10.20%
Potato (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.66
$1.42 TTD 9.54
89.44%
Onion (1kg)
$2.71 CA$3.69
$1.38 TTD 9.27
96.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$1.64 TTD 11.05
62.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.8 CA$2.45
$1.26 TTD 8.44
42.86%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$5.38 TTD 36.12
171.56%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.93 CA$17.6
$19.38 TTD 130
-33.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.93 CA$3.99
$2.13 TTD 14.28
37.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.44 CA$4.68
$2.96 TTD 19.89
16.22%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.55 CA$3.47
$1.01 TTD 6.76
152.48%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78 CA$106
$102 TTD 683
-23.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.53 CA$4.81
$1.04 TTD 6.99
239.42%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 CA$2.1
$0.9 TTD 6.06
71.11%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.12 CA$39.64
$14.76 TTD 99.1
97.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.21 CA$1.64
$1.08 TTD 7.24
12.04%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$25.2K CA$34.3K
$36K TTD 242K
-30.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.6K CA$28K
$37.9K TTD 254.9K
-45.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$214
$82.6 TTD 555
90.56%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.69 CA$63.6
$43.85 TTD 295
6.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63 CA$85.8
$54.9 TTD 369
14.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$43.41 CA$59.1
$48.67 TTD 327
-10.81%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.53 CA$23.86
$15.08 TTD 101
16.25%
Cinema Ticket
$11.57 CA$15.75
$8.78 TTD 59
31.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$809 CA$1,101
$271 TTD 1,819
198.64%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.2K CA$16.6K
$7,353 TTD 49.4K
65.58%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.5 CA$76.9
$57.7 TTD 387
-2.10%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.66 CA$58.1
$42.12 TTD 283
1.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$113 TTD 756
-19.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$144
$92.3 TTD 620
14.73%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,368 CA$1,863
$571 TTD 3,834
139.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,205 CA$1,641
$398 TTD 2,675
202.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,134 CA$2,904
$1,067 TTD 7,167
100.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,860 CA$2,532
$763 TTD 5,127
143.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,181 CA$8,414
$2,845 TTD 19.1K
117.31%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,486 CA$6,107
$1,695 TTD 11.4K
164.69%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Trinidad And Tobago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,832 CA$3,855
$884 TTD 5,940
220.35%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
5.84
8.39%

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

Last update for Canada: November 3, 2025

Last update for Trinidad And Tobago: November 4, 2025

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