Cost of Living Comparison Between Chaguanas and Tobago Cost of Living Comparison Between Chaguanas and Tobago

😐 Solo nomad: Chaguanas is 6.4% more expensive than Tobago without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Chaguanas is 7% more expensive than Tobago without rent, and 8.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.26 TTD 49.21
$9.02 TTD 61.2
-19.51%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$89.9 TTD 610
$67.7 TTD 459
32.75%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.36 TTD 49.90
$7.25 TTD 49.17
1.52%
Cappuccino
$3.07 TTD 20.81
$3.62 TTD 24.52
-15.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 TTD 7.12
$0.91 TTD 6.20
15.38%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 TTD 5.19
$0.85 TTD 5.78
-9.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.80 TTD 12.22
$3.62 TTD 24.54
-50.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.59 TTD 17.54
$3.01 TTD 20.39
-13.95%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.56 TTD 17.39
$2.28 TTD 15.45
12.28%
White Bread (500g)
$2.30 TTD 15.61
$2.36 TTD 16.02
-2.54%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.65 TTD 17.97
$3.02 TTD 20.47
-12.25%
Eggs
$4.03 TTD 27.33
$4.59 TTD 31.11
-12.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.09 TTD 54.8
$7.28 TTD 49.37
11.13%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.51 TTD 64.5
$7.35 TTD 49.85
29.39%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$12.34 TTD 83.6
$7.28 TTD 49.37
69.51%
Apples (1kg)
$4.52 TTD 30.66
$6.69 TTD 45.36
-32.44%
Banana (1kg)
$2.50 TTD 16.94
$2.47 TTD 16.72
1.21%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.51 TTD 23.83
$2.88 TTD 19.51
21.87%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.55 TTD 30.85
$2.94 TTD 19.92
54.76%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 TTD 9.77
$1.15 TTD 7.78
25.22%
Onion (1kg)
$1.66 TTD 11.26
$1.16 TTD 7.87
43.10%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.50 TTD 10.18
$1.62 TTD 11.00
-7.41%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 TTD 8.64
$1.31 TTD 8.88
-3.05%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.76 TTD 32.25
$4.83 TTD 32.74
-1.45%
Wine (Bottle)
$17.40 TTD 118
$20.50 TTD 139
-15.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.20 TTD 14.95
$3.37 TTD 22.84
-34.72%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.70 TTD 18.27
$3.48 TTD 23.60
-22.41%
🚌 Getting Around
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.28 TTD 8.69
$0.77 TTD 5.25
66.23%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 TTD 6.84
$0.72 TTD 4.86
40.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 TTD 7.03
$0.77 TTD 5.24
35.06%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.50 TTD 98.3
$15.79 TTD 107
-8.17%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.91 TTD 6.17
$1.02 TTD 6.93
-10.78%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.0K TTD 223.9K
$26.3K TTD 178.4K
25.48%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$36.6K TTD 248.2K
$41.0K TTD 278.0K
-10.74%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.0 TTD 549
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.26 TTD 314
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$50.9 TTD 345
$60.0 TTD 407
-15.17%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$44.19 TTD 300
$55.1 TTD 373
-19.74%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.81 TTD 202
$14.94 TTD 101
99.53%
Cinema Ticket
$8.89 TTD 60.3
$7.58 TTD 51.4
17.28%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$317 TTD 2,146
$95.1 TTD 645
232.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,269 TTD 49.3K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 TTD 376
$51.7 TTD 350
7.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.84 TTD 263
$46.88 TTD 318
-17.15%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$134 TTD 912
$153 TTD 1,038
-12.19%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 TTD 788
$68.3 TTD 463
70.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$441 TTD 2,988
$410 TTD 2,778
7.56%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$388 TTD 2,632
$339 TTD 2,299
14.45%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$631 TTD 4,276
$822 TTD 5,572
-23.26%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$535 TTD 3,630
$655 TTD 4,444
-18.31%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Chaguanas
Tobago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$938 TTD 6,356
$658 TTD 4,460
42.52%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
7
-23.14%

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Last update for Chaguanas: March 2, 2026

Last update for Tobago: February 28, 2026

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