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

πŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Port of Spain is 0.7% cheaper than Seoul without rent, and 10.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Port of Spain is 5.5% more expensive than Seoul without rent, and 2.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.31 TTDΒ 69.7
$9.08 β‚©13.4K
13.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.1 TTDΒ 589
$54.7 β‚©80.6K
59.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.27 TTDΒ 49.12
$6.35 β‚©9,351
14.49%
Cappuccino
$3.79 TTDΒ 25.63
$3.88 β‚©5,713
-2.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.05 TTDΒ 7.12
$1.73 β‚©2,551
-39.31%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.77 TTDΒ 5.22
$0.78 β‚©1,156
-1.28%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.88 TTDΒ 12.72
$3.63 β‚©5,352
-48.21%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 TTDΒ 20.43
$5.93 β‚©8,728
-49.07%
πŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.62 TTDΒ 17.73
$2.17 β‚©3,199
20.74%
White Bread (500g)
$2.72 TTDΒ 18.37
$3.30 β‚©4,860
-17.58%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.66 TTDΒ 18.00
$3.14 β‚©4,632
-15.29%
Eggs
$4.94 TTDΒ 33.40
$3.09 β‚©4,554
59.87%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.79 TTDΒ 52.7
$14.13 β‚©20.8K
-44.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.50 TTDΒ 71.0
$10.89 β‚©16.0K
-3.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.47 TTDΒ 97.8
$33.49 β‚©49.3K
-56.79%
Apples (1kg)
$5.96 TTDΒ 40.31
$7.79 β‚©11.5K
-23.49%
Banana (1kg)
$2.60 TTDΒ 17.57
$3.49 β‚©5,147
-25.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.27 TTDΒ 28.87
$5.68 β‚©8,369
-24.82%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.80 TTDΒ 32.47
$6.51 β‚©9,582
-26.27%
Potato (1kg)
$1.49 TTDΒ 10.05
$4.00 β‚©5,898
-62.75%
Onion (1kg)
$1.72 TTDΒ 11.66
$2.83 β‚©4,163
-39.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.93 TTDΒ 13.08
$2.55 β‚©3,763
-24.31%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.39 TTDΒ 9.39
$1.26 β‚©1,863
10.32%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.03 TTDΒ 40.76
$3.32 β‚©4,891
81.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.61 TTDΒ 133
$20.07 β‚©29.6K
-2.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.10 TTDΒ 14.19
$2.36 β‚©3,481
-11.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.79 TTDΒ 18.84
$3.23 β‚©4,756
-13.62%
🚌 Getting Around
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 TTDΒ 7.10
$1.08 β‚©1,588
-2.78%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$99.0 TTDΒ 669
$46.67 β‚©68.7K
112.15%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 TTDΒ 7.08
$3.49 β‚©5,146
-69.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 TTDΒ 8.28
$0.53 β‚©787
130.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.95 TTDΒ 101
$8.64 β‚©12.7K
73.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 TTDΒ 7.35
$1.18 β‚©1,744
-7.63%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.9K TTDΒ 229.1K
$27.6K β‚©40.7M
22.68%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K TTDΒ 263.4K
$24.7K β‚©36.4M
57.81%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$78.7 TTDΒ 532
$164 β‚©242.2K
-52.13%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$47.08 TTDΒ 318
$34.97 β‚©51.5K
34.63%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 TTDΒ 421
$21.92 β‚©32.3K
184.17%
πŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$55.5 TTDΒ 375
$56.8 β‚©83.6K
-2.15%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.77 TTDΒ 86.3
$22.90 β‚©33.7K
-44.24%
Cinema Ticket
$10.22 TTDΒ 69.1
$11.09 β‚©16.3K
-7.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$324 TTDΒ 2,191
$407 β‚©599.4K
-20.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,295 TTDΒ 49.3K
$23.6K β‚©34.7M
-69.04%
πŸ‘•πŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$60.4 TTDΒ 408
$57.8 β‚©85.2K
4.43%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.81 TTDΒ 262
$46.83 β‚©69.0K
-17.13%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$146 TTDΒ 990
$78.3 β‚©115.4K
86.94%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$127 TTDΒ 858
$116 β‚©171.5K
8.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$767 TTDΒ 5,184
$938 β‚©1.4M
-18.29%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$486 TTDΒ 3,282
$583 β‚©858.4K
-16.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,779 TTDΒ 12.0K
$2,579 β‚©3.8M
-31.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,243 TTDΒ 8,401
$1,333 β‚©2.0M
-6.80%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,380 TTDΒ 29.6K
$22.6K β‚©33.3M
-80.65%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,741 TTDΒ 11.8K
$11.8K β‚©17.3M
-85.19%
πŸ’΅ Salaries & Financials
Port of Spain
Seoul
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$761 TTDΒ 5,145
$3,198 β‚©4.7M
-76.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
4.14
29.95%

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Last update for Port of Spain: January 13, 2026

Last update for Seoul: January 11, 2026

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