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

😐 Solo nomad: Tobago is 13.1% more expensive than Trinidad without rent, and 20.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Tobago is 27.8% cheaper than Trinidad without rent, and 21.2% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$9.02 TTD 60.7

$10.16 TTD 68.4

-11.22%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$67.7 TTD 456

$73.6 TTD 496

-8.03%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.25 TTD 48.80

$7.48 TTD 50.4

-3.07%

Cappuccino

$3.62 TTD 24.34

$3.78 TTD 25.46

-4.23%

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

$0.91 TTD 6.15

$1.03 TTD 6.91

-11.65%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.85 TTD 5.74

$0.84 TTD 5.63

1.19%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$3.62 TTD 24.36

$1.51 TTD 10.18

139.74%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.01 TTD 20.24

$2.97 TTD 20.00

1.35%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.28 TTD 15.33

$2.33 TTD 15.66

-2.15%

White Bread (500g)

$2.36 TTD 15.90

$2.32 TTD 15.63

1.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$3.02 TTD 20.32

$2.58 TTD 17.33

17.05%

Eggs

$4.59 TTD 30.88

$4.17 TTD 28.06

10.07%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.28 TTD 49.01

$7.98 TTD 53.7

-8.77%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$7.35 TTD 49.49

$10.47 TTD 70.5

-29.80%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.28 TTD 49.00

$7.82 TTD 52.7

-6.91%

Apples (1kg)

$6.69 TTD 45.02

$4.26 TTD 28.70

57.04%

Banana (1kg)

$2.47 TTD 16.60

$2.55 TTD 17.16

-3.14%

Oranges (1kg)

$2.88 TTD 19.37

$3.47 TTD 23.38

-17.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$2.94 TTD 19.78

$4.80 TTD 32.33

-38.75%

Potato (1kg)

$1.15 TTD 7.72

$1.15 TTD 7.74

Onion (1kg)

$1.16 TTD 7.81

$1.35 TTD 9.07

-14.07%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.62 TTD 10.92

$1.74 TTD 11.68

-6.90%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.31 TTD 8.81

$1.39 TTD 9.38

-5.76%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$4.83 TTD 32.50

$5.26 TTD 35.41

-8.17%

Wine (Bottle)

$20.50 TTD 138

$17.44 TTD 117

17.55%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$3.37 TTD 22.68

$2.12 TTD 14.29

58.96%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$3.48 TTD 23.43

$2.74 TTD 18.45

27.01%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.77 TTD 5.21

$1.51 TTD 10.16

-49.01%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$120 TTD 808

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.72 TTD 4.83

$0.92 TTD 6.22

-21.74%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.77 TTD 5.20

$0.71 TTD 4.78

8.45%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$15.79 TTD 106

$14.87 TTD 100

6.19%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.02 TTD 6.87

$1.10 TTD 7.39

-7.27%

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

$26.3K TTD 177.1K

$33.3K TTD 224.3K

-21.05%

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

$41.0K TTD 276.0K

$38.4K TTD 258.1K

6.91%

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

$81.3 TTD 547

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

$42.83 TTD 288

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$60.0 TTD 404

$50.1 TTD 337

19.67%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$55.1 TTD 371

$50.7 TTD 342

8.51%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$14.94 TTD 101

$18.76 TTD 126

-20.36%

Cinema Ticket

$7.58 TTD 51.0

$8.78 TTD 59.1

-13.67%

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

$95.1 TTD 640

$328 TTD 2,210

-71.02%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,194 TTD 48.4K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$51.7 TTD 348

$59.5 TTD 400

-13.11%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$46.88 TTD 315

$38.66 TTD 260

21.26%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$153 TTD 1,031

$71.9 TTD 484

112.93%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$68.3 TTD 460

$82.6 TTD 556

-17.23%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$410 TTD 2,757

$650 TTD 4,375

-36.98%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$339 TTD 2,282

$410 TTD 2,757

-17.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$822 TTD 5,531

$1,524 TTD 10.3K

-46.07%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$655 TTD 4,411

$875 TTD 5,889

-25.10%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$658 TTD 4,427

$1,279 TTD 8,605

-48.55%

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: February 28, 2026

Last update for Trinidad: March 3, 2026

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