Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobago and Trinidad Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobago and Trinidad

🙂 Solo nomad: Tobago is 3.2% cheaper than Trinidad without rent, and 19.8% cheaper with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Tobago is 2.9% more expensive than Trinidad without rent, and 19.4% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$8.83 TTD 59.3

$10.45 TTD 70.2

-15.50%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$66.9 TTD 450

$72.5 TTD 487

-7.66%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.34 TTD 49.35

$7.5 TTD 50.4

-2.13%

Cappuccino

$3.61 TTD 24.28

$3.74 TTD 25.1

-3.48%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.93 TTD 6.23

$0.98 TTD 6.6

-5.10%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.81 TTD 5.43

$0.77 TTD 5.15

5.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.69 TTD 24.79

$1.5 TTD 10.11

146.00%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 TTD 20.23

$2.91 TTD 19.52

3.44%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.3 TTD 15.47

$2.25 TTD 15.14

2.22%

White Bread (500g)

$2.36 TTD 15.83

$2.33 TTD 15.68

1.29%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.99 TTD 20.1

$2.58 TTD 17.31

15.89%

Eggs

$4.66 TTD 31.3

$4.17 TTD 28.02

11.75%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.49 TTD 50.3

$8 TTD 53.8

-6.37%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.37 TTD 49.49

$10.4 TTD 69.9

-29.13%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.47 TTD 50.2

$7.72 TTD 51.9

-3.24%

Apples (1kg)

$6.67 TTD 44.8

$4.34 TTD 29.16

53.69%

Banana (1kg)

$2.44 TTD 16.37

$2.58 TTD 17.34

-5.43%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.89 TTD 19.39

$3.46 TTD 23.26

-16.47%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.97 TTD 19.99

$4.63 TTD 31.09

-35.85%

Potato (1kg)

$1.19 TTD 8.03

$1.1 TTD 7.36

8.18%

Onion (1kg)

$1.19 TTD 8

$1.34 TTD 8.99

-11.19%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.62 TTD 10.87

$1.73 TTD 11.6

-6.36%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.3 TTD 8.74

$1.47 TTD 9.86

-11.56%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.67 TTD 31.4

$5.29 TTD 35.57

-11.72%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.72 TTD 139

$19.28 TTD 130

7.47%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.36 TTD 22.55

$2.21 TTD 14.85

52.04%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.45 TTD 23.16

$2.8 TTD 18.81

23.21%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.77 TTD 5.2

$1.44 TTD 9.65

-46.53%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$119 TTD 802

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.76 TTD 5.08

$0.92 TTD 6.15

-17.39%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.76 TTD 5.14

$0.75 TTD 5.06

1.33%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$15.66 TTD 105

$14.73 TTD 99

6.31%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.98 TTD 6.61

$1.1 TTD 7.41

-10.91%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$26.2K TTD 175.8K

$33.9K TTD 228.1K

-22.95%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$40.9K TTD 274.9K

$37.2K TTD 250.3K

9.84%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$79.6 TTD 535

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$43.05 TTD 289

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$58.9 TTD 396

$51 TTD 342

15.62%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$53.2 TTD 358

$51.1 TTD 344

4.09%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$15.01 TTD 101

$18.84 TTD 127

-20.33%

Cinema Ticket

$7.45 TTD 50.1

$8.73 TTD 58.7

-14.66%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$96.2 TTD 647

$333 TTD 2,235

-71.07%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,294 TTD 49K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$51.9 TTD 349

$60.3 TTD 405

-13.99%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$46.04 TTD 309

$38.69 TTD 260

19.00%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$154 TTD 1,037

$70.8 TTD 475

118.16%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$70.4 TTD 473

$82.6 TTD 555

-14.78%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$403 TTD 2,708

$650 TTD 4,364

-37.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$351 TTD 2,361

$409 TTD 2,751

-14.18%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$802 TTD 5,389

$1,534 TTD 10.3K

-47.73%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$668 TTD 4,485

$867 TTD 5,824

-22.99%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$2,908 TTD 19.5K

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$2,098 TTD 14.1K

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$662 TTD 4,449

$1,093 TTD 7,343

-39.42%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.38

30.11%

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

Last update for Tobago: October 28, 2025

Last update for Trinidad: October 27, 2025

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