Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobago and Princes Town Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobago and Princes Town

😐 Solo nomad: Tobago is 17.4% more expensive than Princes Town without rent, and 1.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tobago is 14.1% more expensive than Princes Town without rent, and 4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.83 TTD 59.3
$10.29 TTD 69.2
-14.19%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$66.9 TTD 450
$66.1 TTD 444
1.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.34 TTD 49.35
$7.44 TTD 50
-1.34%
Cappuccino
$3.61 TTD 24.28
$2.93 TTD 19.72
23.21%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 TTD 6.23
$0.93 TTD 6.26
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 TTD 5.43
$0.73 TTD 4.89
10.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.69 TTD 24.79
$1.6 TTD 10.75
130.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 TTD 20.23
$2.42 TTD 16.28
24.38%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 TTD 15.47
$1.79 TTD 12.01
28.49%
White Bread (500g)
$2.36 TTD 15.83
$2.11 TTD 14.16
11.85%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.99 TTD 20.1
$2.26 TTD 15.18
32.30%
Eggs
$4.66 TTD 31.3
$2.81 TTD 18.9
65.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.49 TTD 50.3
$2.97 TTD 19.96
152.19%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.37 TTD 49.49
$10.27 TTD 69
-28.24%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.47 TTD 50.2
$14.44 TTD 97
-48.27%
Apples (1kg)
$6.67 TTD 44.8
$5.99 TTD 40.23
11.35%
Banana (1kg)
$2.44 TTD 16.37
$1.45 TTD 9.72
68.28%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 TTD 19.39
$4.32 TTD 29.03
-33.10%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.97 TTD 19.99
$4.76 TTD 32
-37.61%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 TTD 8.03
$1.49 TTD 10.04
-20.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 TTD 8
$1.71 TTD 11.48
-30.41%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 TTD 10.87
$1.15 TTD 7.71
40.87%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 TTD 8.74
$1.3 TTD 8.71
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.67 TTD 31.4
$5.92 TTD 39.8
-21.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.72 TTD 139
$19.85 TTD 133
4.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.36 TTD 22.55
$2.18 TTD 14.67
54.13%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 TTD 23.16
$2.75 TTD 18.51
25.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 TTD 5.2
$1.35 TTD 9.1
-42.96%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 TTD 5.08
$1.05 TTD 7.05
-27.62%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 TTD 5.14
$1.23 TTD 8.26
-38.21%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.66 TTD 105
$1.73 TTD 11.6
805.20%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 TTD 6.61
$1.1 TTD 7.36
-10.91%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K TTD 175.8K
$34K TTD 228.6K
-23.11%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K TTD 274.9K
$37.6K TTD 252.7K
8.76%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$78.8 TTD 529
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$46.04 TTD 309
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.9 TTD 396
$61.1 TTD 411
-3.60%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.2 TTD 358
$43.96 TTD 295
21.06%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.01 TTD 101
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.45 TTD 50.1
$6.55 TTD 44.01
13.74%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.2 TTD 647
$179 TTD 1,204
-46.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$7,247 TTD 48.7K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.9 TTD 349
$59.3 TTD 398
-12.49%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.04 TTD 309
$38.34 TTD 258
20.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 TTD 1,037
$97.4 TTD 655
58.44%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.4 TTD 473
$88.6 TTD 595
-20.54%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$403 TTD 2,708
$293 TTD 1,967
37.67%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 TTD 2,361
$219 TTD 1,469
60.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 TTD 5,389
$671 TTD 4,511
19.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 TTD 4,485
$444 TTD 2,980
50.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tobago
Princes Town
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$662 TTD 4,449
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
7
5.38
30.11%

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Last update for Tobago: October 28, 2025

Last update for Princes Town: October 28, 2025

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