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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunapuna and Arima Cost of Living Comparison Between Tunapuna and Arima

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Tunapuna is 21.3% more expensive than Arima without rent, and 4.5% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Tunapuna is 6% more expensive than Arima without rent, and 0.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.80 TTDย 39.20
$8.92 TTDย 60.3
-34.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$73.0 TTDย 493
$74.9 TTDย 506
-2.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.63 TTDย 44.83
$7.29 TTDย 49.26
-9.05%
Cappuccino
$2.91 TTDย 19.70
$2.40 TTDย 16.23
21.25%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.50 TTDย 3.38
$1.03 TTDย 6.96
-51.46%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.42 TTDย 2.86
$0.78 TTDย 5.25
-46.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.46 TTDย 9.86
$1.66 TTDย 11.24
-12.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.91 TTDย 19.70
$2.89 TTDย 19.52
0.69%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.03 TTDย 13.71
$2.33 TTDย 15.74
-12.88%
White Bread (500g)
$2.77 TTDย 18.74
$2.28 TTDย 15.39
21.49%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.69 TTDย 18.17
$2.27 TTDย 15.36
18.50%
Eggs
$4.95 TTDย 33.46
$4.32 TTDย 29.18
14.58%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.73 TTDย 52.3
$6.04 TTDย 40.81
27.98%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$10.34 TTDย 69.9
$5.99 TTDย 40.50
72.62%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.08 TTDย 95.2
$4.24 TTDย 28.64
232.08%
Apples (1kg)
$5.77 TTDย 38.97
$5.69 TTDย 38.49
1.41%
Banana (1kg)
$2.63 TTDย 17.77
$1.97 TTDย 13.30
33.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$4.37 TTDย 29.51
$4.37 TTDย 29.53
-
Tomato (1kg)
$4.82 TTDย 32.56
$4.42 TTDย 29.87
9.05%
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 TTDย 9.74
$1.04 TTDย 7.06
38.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.66 TTDย 11.22
$0.82 TTDย 5.54
102.44%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 TTDย 12.88
$1.50 TTDย 10.16
27.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.01 TTDย 6.82
$1.21 TTDย 8.18
-16.53%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.08 TTDย 34.35
$4.18 TTDย 28.28
21.53%
Wine (Bottle)
$19.48 TTDย 132
$18.81 TTDย 127
3.56%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.46 TTDย 9.90
$1.90 TTDย 12.85
-23.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.81 TTDย 18.98
$2.71 TTDย 18.31
3.69%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.83 TTDย 5.64
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.06 TTDย 7.15
$0.98 TTDย 6.60
8.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 TTDย 8.28
$0.73 TTDย 4.91
68.49%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.90 TTDย 101
$14.63 TTDย 98.9
1.85%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.05 TTDย 7.11
$1.00 TTDย 6.79
5.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.7K TTDย 234.3K
$27.9K TTDย 188.5K
24.28%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K TTDย 263.8K
$27.2K TTDย 183.5K
43.70%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$81.5 TTDย 551
$81.0 TTDย 547
0.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$47.47 TTDย 321
$44.11 TTDย 298
7.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$63.0 TTDย 426
$62.8 TTDย 424
0.30%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$48.58 TTDย 328
-
Cinema Ticket
$10.02 TTDย 67.7
$5.30 TTDย 35.85
89.06%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$331 TTDย 2,240
$133 TTDย 898
149.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,191 TTDย 48.6K
$7,242 TTDย 49.0K
-0.70%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$59.8 TTDย 404
$51.5 TTDย 348
16.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$38.91 TTDย 263
$26.77 TTDย 181
45.35%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$145 TTDย 980
$126 TTDย 853
14.81%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$58.5 TTDย 396
$75.0 TTDย 507
-21.96%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$437 TTDย 2,952
$480 TTDย 3,248
-9.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$389 TTDย 2,632
$356 TTDย 2,409
9.23%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,039 TTDย 7,025
$841 TTDย 5,684
23.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$698 TTDย 4,720
$718 TTDย 4,853
-2.74%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tunapuna
Arima
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$1,219 TTDย 8,238
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.38
3
79.33%

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Last update for Tunapuna: January 11, 2026

Last update for Arima: January 13, 2026

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