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Cost of Living Comparison Between Port of Spain and Rio Claro Cost of Living Comparison Between Port of Spain and Rio Claro

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Port of Spain is 45.7% more expensive than Rio Claro without rent, and 82% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Port of Spain is 24.2% more expensive than Rio Claro without rent, and 75.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.31 TTDย 69.7
$10.36 TTDย 70.1
-0.48%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.1 TTDย 589
$88.1 TTDย 596
-1.17%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.27 TTDย 49.12
$5.03 TTDย 34.03
44.53%
Cappuccino
$3.79 TTDย 25.63
$2.11 TTDย 14.23
79.62%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 TTDย 7.12
$0.79 TTDย 5.35
32.91%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 TTDย 5.22
$0.70 TTDย 4.72
10.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 TTDย 12.72
$1.65 TTDย 11.14
13.94%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 TTDย 20.43
$2.87 TTDย 19.37
5.23%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.62 TTDย 17.73
$2.67 TTDย 18.05
-1.87%
White Bread (500g)
$2.72 TTDย 18.37
$2.24 TTDย 15.11
21.43%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.66 TTDย 18.00
$2.62 TTDย 17.74
1.53%
Eggs
$4.94 TTDย 33.40
$3.63 TTDย 24.56
36.09%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 TTDย 52.7
$7.79 TTDย 52.7
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.50 TTDย 71.0
$10.43 TTDย 70.5
0.67%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.47 TTDย 97.8
$14.22 TTDย 96.1
1.76%
Apples (1kg)
$5.96 TTDย 40.31
$5.79 TTDย 39.16
2.94%
Banana (1kg)
$2.60 TTDย 17.57
$2.54 TTDย 17.17
2.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.27 TTDย 28.87
$4.41 TTDย 29.80
-3.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.80 TTDย 32.47
$4.63 TTDย 31.32
3.67%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 TTDย 10.05
$1.43 TTDย 9.64
4.20%
Onion (1kg)
$1.72 TTDย 11.66
$1.68 TTDย 11.34
2.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 TTDย 13.08
$1.96 TTDย 13.23
-1.53%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 TTDย 9.39
$1.39 TTDย 9.43
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.03 TTDย 40.76
$4.31 TTDย 29.12
39.91%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.61 TTDย 133
$20.03 TTDย 135
-2.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 TTDย 14.19
$2.22 TTDย 14.98
-5.41%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 TTDย 18.84
$2.59 TTDย 17.50
7.72%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 TTDย 7.10
$1.51 TTDย 10.20
-30.46%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.0 TTDย 669
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 TTDย 7.08
$1.05 TTDย 7.07
-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 TTDย 8.28
$1.29 TTDย 8.69
-5.43%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.95 TTDย 101
$14.95 TTDย 101
-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 TTDย 7.35
$0.90 TTDย 6.11
21.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K TTDย 229.1K
$34.5K TTDย 233.2K
-1.73%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K TTDย 263.4K
$38.7K TTDย 261.8K
0.58%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.7 TTDย 532
$81.3 TTDย 549
-3.14%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$47.08 TTDย 318
$45.99 TTDย 311
2.37%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 TTDย 421
$43.73 TTDย 296
42.44%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.5 TTDย 375
$44.71 TTDย 302
24.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.77 TTDย 86.3
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.22 TTDย 69.1
$7.22 TTDย 48.80
41.55%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 TTDย 2,191
$333 TTDย 2,250
-2.63%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,295 TTDย 49.3K
$7,098 TTDย 48.0K
2.77%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 TTDย 408
$44.99 TTDย 304
34.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.81 TTDย 262
$39.02 TTDย 264
-0.54%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$146 TTDย 990
$58.0 TTDย 392
152.47%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 TTDย 858
$89.4 TTDย 604
41.91%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$767 TTDย 5,184
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$486 TTDย 3,282
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,779 TTDย 12.0K
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,243 TTDย 8,401
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,380 TTDย 29.6K
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,741 TTDย 11.8K
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Port of Spain
Rio Claro
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$761 TTDย 5,145
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
5.38
-

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Last update for Port of Spain: January 13, 2026

Last update for Rio Claro: January 11, 2026

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