Cost of Living Comparison Between Marabella and Port of Spain Cost of Living Comparison Between Marabella and Port of Spain

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Marabella is 10% cheaper than Port of Spain without rent, and 40.7% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Marabella is 16.4% cheaper than Port of Spain without rent, and 41.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.54 TTDĀ 71.3
$10.21 TTDĀ 69.0
3.23%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$90.0 TTDĀ 608
$90.3 TTDĀ 610
-0.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.52 TTDĀ 50.8
$7.41 TTDĀ 50.1
1.48%
Cappuccino
$3.74 TTDĀ 25.28
$3.71 TTDĀ 25.10
0.81%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.09 TTDĀ 7.35
$1.10 TTDĀ 7.43
-0.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.78 TTDĀ 5.27
$0.78 TTDĀ 5.30
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.80 TTDĀ 12.16
$1.79 TTDĀ 12.13
0.56%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 TTDĀ 20.80
$3.06 TTDĀ 20.68
0.65%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.76 TTDĀ 18.64
$2.73 TTDĀ 18.48
1.10%
White Bread (500g)
$2.71 TTDĀ 18.30
$2.73 TTDĀ 18.44
-0.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.61 TTDĀ 17.66
$2.68 TTDĀ 18.13
-2.61%
Eggs
$4.92 TTDĀ 33.23
$4.91 TTDĀ 33.16
0.20%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.72 TTDĀ 52.2
$7.99 TTDĀ 54.0
-3.38%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.34 TTDĀ 69.9
$10.24 TTDĀ 69.2
0.98%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.11 TTDĀ 95.4
$14.26 TTDĀ 96.4
-1.05%
Apples (1kg)
$5.69 TTDĀ 38.43
$5.91 TTDĀ 39.95
-3.72%
Banana (1kg)
$2.62 TTDĀ 17.69
$2.59 TTDĀ 17.54
1.16%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.43 TTDĀ 29.93
$4.36 TTDĀ 29.46
1.61%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.80 TTDĀ 32.45
$4.72 TTDĀ 31.88
1.69%
Potato (1kg)
$1.45 TTDĀ 9.79
$1.43 TTDĀ 9.68
1.40%
Onion (1kg)
$1.72 TTDĀ 11.61
$1.72 TTDĀ 11.64
-
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.87 TTDĀ 12.63
$1.90 TTDĀ 12.88
-1.58%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.41 TTDĀ 9.55
$1.44 TTDĀ 9.76
-2.08%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.82 TTDĀ 39.35
$6.08 TTDĀ 41.11
-4.28%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.06 TTDĀ 136
$20.08 TTDĀ 136
-0.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.21 TTDĀ 14.92
$2.14 TTDĀ 14.46
3.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.84 TTDĀ 19.21
$2.76 TTDĀ 18.63
2.90%
🚌 Getting Around
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.05 TTDĀ 7.07
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$98.1 TTDĀ 663
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.06 TTDĀ 7.16
$1.05 TTDĀ 7.07
0.95%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.24 TTDĀ 8.38
$1.27 TTDĀ 8.56
-2.36%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.95 TTDĀ 101
$14.83 TTDĀ 100
0.81%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 TTDĀ 7.76
$1.15 TTDĀ 7.79
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K TTDĀ 228.3K
$33.5K TTDĀ 226.2K
0.93%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.1K TTDĀ 257.7K
$38.9K TTDĀ 262.8K
-1.94%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.3 TTDĀ 550
$81.7 TTDĀ 552
-0.44%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.91 TTDĀ 317
$46.98 TTDĀ 318
-0.15%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 TTDĀ 421
$62.8 TTDĀ 424
-0.70%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$55.3 TTDĀ 373
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$12.95 TTDĀ 87.5
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.85 TTDĀ 66.6
$9.87 TTDĀ 66.7
-0.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$323 TTDĀ 2,185
$333 TTDĀ 2,251
-2.94%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,153 TTDĀ 48.4K
$7,247 TTDĀ 49.0K
-1.30%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$58.3 TTDĀ 394
$58.6 TTDĀ 396
-0.46%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$39.18 TTDĀ 265
$38.82 TTDĀ 262
0.93%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$145 TTDĀ 982
$147 TTDĀ 992
-1.04%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$129 TTDĀ 874
$128 TTDĀ 868
0.67%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$761 TTDĀ 5,141
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$486 TTDĀ 3,284
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,816 TTDĀ 12.3K
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$1,264 TTDĀ 8,541
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$4,388 TTDĀ 29.7K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$1,708 TTDĀ 11.5K
-
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Marabella
Port of Spain
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$730 TTDĀ 4,935
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
5.38
-

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Last update for Marabella: March 2, 2026

Last update for Port of Spain: March 2, 2026

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