Cost of Living Comparison Between Tacarigua and Tobago Cost of Living Comparison Between Tacarigua and Tobago

🙂 Solo nomad: Tacarigua is 25.7% cheaper than Tobago without rent, and 2.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tacarigua is 13.9% cheaper than Tobago without rent, and 10.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.56 TTD 71.4
$9.02 TTD 61.0
17.07%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$87.0 TTD 588
$67.7 TTD 458
28.50%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.69 TTD 45.25
$7.25 TTD 49.02
-7.72%
Cappuccino
$3.02 TTD 20.44
$3.62 TTD 24.45
-16.57%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.04 TTD 7.05
$0.91 TTD 6.18
14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 TTD 4.85
$0.85 TTD 5.77
-15.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.04 TTD 7.06
$3.62 TTD 24.47
-71.27%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.08 TTD 20.79
$3.01 TTD 20.33
2.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.88 TTD 12.72
$2.28 TTD 15.40
-17.54%
White Bread (500g)
$1.60 TTD 10.82
$2.36 TTD 15.97
-32.20%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.66 TTD 18.00
$3.02 TTD 20.41
-11.92%
Eggs
$3.57 TTD 24.15
$4.59 TTD 31.02
-22.22%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.60 TTD 24.34
$7.28 TTD 49.23
-50.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.68 TTD 24.90
$7.35 TTD 49.71
-49.93%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.16 TTD 95.7
$7.28 TTD 49.22
94.51%
Apples (1kg)
$5.91 TTD 39.94
$6.69 TTD 45.22
-11.66%
Banana (1kg)
$1.59 TTD 10.73
$2.47 TTD 16.67
-35.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.44 TTD 29.99
$2.88 TTD 19.46
54.17%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.65 TTD 31.44
$2.94 TTD 19.87
58.16%
Potato (1kg)
$1.02 TTD 6.86
$1.15 TTD 7.76
-11.30%
Onion (1kg)
$0.42 TTD 2.84
$1.16 TTD 7.84
-63.79%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.45 TTD 9.83
$1.62 TTD 10.97
-10.49%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 TTD 9.84
$1.31 TTD 8.85
11.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.80 TTD 39.18
$4.83 TTD 32.64
20.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.07 TTD 136
$20.50 TTD 139
-2.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 TTD 14.31
$3.37 TTD 22.78
-37.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 TTD 18.36
$3.48 TTD 23.53
-21.84%
🚌 Getting Around
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.01 TTD 6.82
$0.77 TTD 5.23
31.17%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 TTD 7.09
$0.72 TTD 4.85
45.83%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 TTD 8.61
$0.77 TTD 5.22
64.94%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.58 TTD 98.6
$15.79 TTD 107
-7.66%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.45 TTD 3.06
$1.02 TTD 6.91
-55.88%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$33.8K TTD 228.7K
$26.3K TTD 177.9K
28.55%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.9K TTD 215.9K
$41.0K TTD 277.2K
-22.12%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$79.7 TTD 539
-
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.06 TTD 311
-
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.54 TTD 254
$60.0 TTD 406
-37.42%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$52.2 TTD 353
$55.1 TTD 372
-5.12%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$14.94 TTD 101
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.44 TTD 50.3
$7.58 TTD 51.3
-1.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$325 TTD 2,198
$95.1 TTD 643
241.78%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,338 TTD 49.6K
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$30.06 TTD 203
$51.7 TTD 349
-41.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.99 TTD 203
$46.88 TTD 317
-36.03%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$72.8 TTD 492
$153 TTD 1,035
-52.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$45.11 TTD 305
$68.3 TTD 462
-33.99%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$410 TTD 2,770
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$371 TTD 2,507
$339 TTD 2,293
9.34%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$822 TTD 5,555
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$884 TTD 5,975
$655 TTD 4,431
34.84%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tacarigua
Tobago
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$658 TTD 4,447
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
7
-23.14%

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

Last update for Tacarigua: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tobago: February 28, 2026

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