Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobago and Rio Claro Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobago and Rio Claro

🙂 Solo nomad: Tobago is 0.4% cheaper than Rio Claro without rent, and 28.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tobago is 15.8% more expensive than Rio Claro without rent, and 21.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.83 TTD 59.3
$10.38 TTD 69.8
-14.93%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$66.9 TTD 450
$89.6 TTD 602
-25.34%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.34 TTD 49.35
$5.26 TTD 35.31
39.54%
Cappuccino
$3.61 TTD 24.28
$2.09 TTD 14.05
72.73%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 TTD 6.23
$0.82 TTD 5.53
13.41%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.81 TTD 5.43
$0.66 TTD 4.43
22.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.69 TTD 24.79
$1.6 TTD 10.73
130.63%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.01 TTD 20.23
$2.84 TTD 19.1
5.99%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.3 TTD 15.47
$2.72 TTD 18.24
-15.44%
White Bread (500g)
$2.36 TTD 15.83
$2.27 TTD 15.23
3.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.99 TTD 20.1
$2.7 TTD 18.15
10.74%
Eggs
$4.66 TTD 31.3
$3.52 TTD 23.62
32.39%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.49 TTD 50.3
$8.03 TTD 54
-6.72%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.37 TTD 49.49
$10.49 TTD 70.5
-29.74%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.47 TTD 50.2
$14.35 TTD 96.4
-47.94%
Apples (1kg)
$6.67 TTD 44.8
$5.67 TTD 38.09
17.64%
Banana (1kg)
$2.44 TTD 16.37
$2.6 TTD 17.44
-6.15%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 TTD 19.39
$4.23 TTD 28.39
-31.68%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.97 TTD 19.99
$4.83 TTD 32.48
-38.51%
Potato (1kg)
$1.19 TTD 8.03
$1.49 TTD 10.03
-20.13%
Onion (1kg)
$1.19 TTD 8
$1.73 TTD 11.65
-31.21%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.62 TTD 10.87
$1.97 TTD 13.23
-17.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 TTD 8.74
$1.45 TTD 9.72
-10.34%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.67 TTD 31.4
$4.39 TTD 29.51
6.38%
Wine (Bottle)
$20.72 TTD 139
$19.25 TTD 129
7.64%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.36 TTD 22.55
$2.19 TTD 14.71
53.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.45 TTD 23.16
$2.69 TTD 18.09
28.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.77 TTD 5.2
$1.46 TTD 9.81
-47.26%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.76 TTD 5.08
$1.01 TTD 6.82
-24.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.76 TTD 5.14
$1.28 TTD 8.57
-40.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$15.66 TTD 105
$14.67 TTD 98.5
6.75%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.98 TTD 6.61
$1 TTD 6.69
-2.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$26.2K TTD 175.8K
$33.9K TTD 228K
-22.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$40.9K TTD 274.9K
$37.8K TTD 254.3K
8.09%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
-
$81.1 TTD 545
-
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
-
$47.41 TTD 319
-
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$58.9 TTD 396
$44.61 TTD 300
32.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.2 TTD 358
$43.7 TTD 294
21.78%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.01 TTD 101
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$7.45 TTD 50.1
$7.25 TTD 48.7
2.76%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$96.2 TTD 647
$331 TTD 2,224
-70.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$7,119 TTD 47.8K
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$51.9 TTD 349
$43.66 TTD 293
18.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$46.04 TTD 309
$38.73 TTD 260
18.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$154 TTD 1,037
$60.1 TTD 404
156.77%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.4 TTD 473
$89.3 TTD 600
-21.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tobago
Rio Claro
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$403 TTD 2,708
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$351 TTD 2,361
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$802 TTD 5,389
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$668 TTD 4,485
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tobago
Rio Claro
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 Rio Claro: October 29, 2025

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