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

🙂 Solo nomad: Trinidad is 11.6% cheaper than Tobago without rent, and 25.1% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Trinidad is 38.4% more expensive than Tobago without rent, and 26.9% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$10.16 TTD 68.4

$9.02 TTD 60.7

12.64%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$73.6 TTD 496

$67.7 TTD 456

8.73%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$7.48 TTD 50.4

$7.25 TTD 48.80

3.17%

Cappuccino

$3.78 TTD 25.46

$3.62 TTD 24.34

4.42%

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

$1.03 TTD 6.91

$0.91 TTD 6.15

13.19%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.84 TTD 5.63

$0.85 TTD 5.74

-1.18%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.51 TTD 10.18

$3.62 TTD 24.36

-58.29%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.97 TTD 20.00

$3.01 TTD 20.24

-1.33%

Milk (1 liter)

$2.33 TTD 15.66

$2.28 TTD 15.33

2.19%

White Bread (500g)

$2.32 TTD 15.63

$2.36 TTD 15.90

-1.69%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$2.58 TTD 17.33

$3.02 TTD 20.32

-14.57%

Eggs

$4.17 TTD 28.06

$4.59 TTD 30.88

-9.15%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$7.98 TTD 53.7

$7.28 TTD 49.01

9.62%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$10.47 TTD 70.5

$7.35 TTD 49.49

42.45%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$7.82 TTD 52.7

$7.28 TTD 49.00

7.42%

Apples (1kg)

$4.26 TTD 28.70

$6.69 TTD 45.02

-36.32%

Banana (1kg)

$2.55 TTD 17.16

$2.47 TTD 16.60

3.24%

Oranges (1kg)

$3.47 TTD 23.38

$2.88 TTD 19.37

20.49%

Tomato (1kg)

$4.80 TTD 32.33

$2.94 TTD 19.78

63.27%

Potato (1kg)

$1.15 TTD 7.74

$1.15 TTD 7.72

Onion (1kg)

$1.35 TTD 9.07

$1.16 TTD 7.81

16.38%

Lettuce (1 head)

$1.74 TTD 11.68

$1.62 TTD 10.92

7.41%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$1.39 TTD 9.38

$1.31 TTD 8.81

6.11%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$5.26 TTD 35.41

$4.83 TTD 32.50

8.90%

Wine (Bottle)

$17.44 TTD 117

$20.50 TTD 138

-14.93%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$2.12 TTD 14.29

$3.37 TTD 22.68

-37.09%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.74 TTD 18.45

$3.48 TTD 23.43

-21.26%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$1.51 TTD 10.16

$0.77 TTD 5.21

96.10%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$120 TTD 808

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.92 TTD 6.22

$0.72 TTD 4.83

27.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.71 TTD 4.78

$0.77 TTD 5.20

-7.79%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$14.87 TTD 100

$15.79 TTD 106

-5.83%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$1.10 TTD 7.39

$1.02 TTD 6.87

7.84%

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

$33.3K TTD 224.3K

$26.3K TTD 177.1K

26.67%

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

$38.4K TTD 258.1K

$41.0K TTD 276.0K

-6.47%

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)

$50.1 TTD 337

$60.0 TTD 404

-16.44%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$50.7 TTD 342

$55.1 TTD 371

-7.85%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$18.76 TTD 126

$14.94 TTD 101

25.57%

Cinema Ticket

$8.78 TTD 59.1

$7.58 TTD 51.0

15.83%

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

$328 TTD 2,210

$95.1 TTD 640

245.09%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$7,194 TTD 48.4K

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$59.5 TTD 400

$51.7 TTD 348

15.09%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$38.66 TTD 260

$46.88 TTD 315

-17.53%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$71.9 TTD 484

$153 TTD 1,031

-53.04%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$82.6 TTD 556

$68.3 TTD 460

20.82%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$650 TTD 4,375

$410 TTD 2,757

58.67%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$410 TTD 2,757

$339 TTD 2,282

20.77%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$1,524 TTD 10.3K

$822 TTD 5,531

85.43%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$875 TTD 5,889

$655 TTD 4,411

33.51%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$1,279 TTD 8,605

$658 TTD 4,427

94.38%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

5.38

-23.14%

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

Last update for Trinidad: March 3, 2026

Last update for Tobago: February 28, 2026

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