Cost of Living in Trinidad And Tobago - Updated Prices & Insights

65.68
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $921 (excluding rent), and $1,396 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $2,312 (excluding rent), and $3,124 including rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$8.73 $58.7
$5.82 $39.08
$17.46 $117
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$75.3 $506
$52.7 $354
$120 $810
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.58 $51
$6.82 $45.85
$9.1 $61.2
Cappuccino
$3.51 $23.55
$1.44 $9.68
$6.47 $43.51
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.02 $6.88
$0.88 $5.89
$1.46 $9.79
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.79 $5.32
$0.75 $5.05
$1.2 $8.05
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.72 $11.54
$1.44 $9.65
$2.87 $19.3
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.02 $20.28
$2.56 $17.19
$4.53 $30.41
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$2.33 $15.66
$1.88 $12.63
$3.18 $21.39
White Bread (500g)
$2.34 $15.75
$1.87 $12.55
$3.16 $21.24
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.79 $18.76
$1.49 $9.99
$3.93 $26.39
Eggs
$4.36 $29.32
$2.71 $18.18
$6.32 $42.45
Local Cheese (1kg)
$7.64 $51.3
$3.59 $24.15
$14.25 $95.8
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.39 $63.1
$3.74 $25.11
$14.93 $100
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.38 $63.1
$4.03 $27.08
$22.31 $150
Apples (1kg)
$5.07 $34.08
$2.28 $15.29
$8.01 $53.9
Banana (1kg)
$2.41 $16.2
$1.45 $9.75
$4.47 $30.03
Oranges (1kg)
$3.45 $23.2
$1.74 $11.66
$6.4 $42.97
Tomato (1kg)
$4.56 $30.67
$1.47 $9.89
$7.2 $48.37
Potato (1kg)
$1.44 $9.7
$0.73 $4.92
$2.93 $19.66
Onion (1kg)
$1.43 $9.58
$0.66 $4.45
$2.26 $15.19
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.58 $10.59
$0.88 $5.89
$2.19 $14.7
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.27 $8.52
$0.76 $5.09
$1.81 $12.17
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$5.44 $36.58
$4.48 $30.08
$6.7 $45.05
Wine (Bottle)
$17.48 $117
$13.11 $88.1
$25.48 $171
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.12 $14.27
$1.5 $10.11
$2.8 $18.78
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.98 $20.02
$2.28 $15.33
$3.8 $25.54
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.05 $7.04
$0.6 $4.03
$1.8 $12.1
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$103 $692
$45.09 $303
$180 $1,212
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.01 $6.77
$0.87 $5.85
$1.45 $9.73
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.89 $6.01
$0.75 $5.05
$1.49 $10.04
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.8 $99.4
$8.88 $59.7
$14.8 $99.4
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 $7.33
$0.87 $5.88
$1.18 $7.95
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K $235.9K
$27.1K $181.8K
$43.9K $294.8K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$38.1K $256K
$33.8K $226.9K
$44.1K $296K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$81.9 $550
$51.4 $346
$147 $988
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$44.28 $298
$36.63 $246
$58.6 $394
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.4 $372
$45.13 $303
$84.3 $566
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.24 $331
$36.83 $247
$58.9 $396
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.18 $102
$7.5 $50.4
$30.03 $202
Cinema Ticket
$9.12 $61.3
$7.59 $51
$11.4 $76.6
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$267 $1,796
$176 $1,182
$586 $3,940
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,391 $49.7K
$2,243 $15.1K
$13.4K $89.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.7 $388
$29.43 $198
$88.3 $593
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.87 $281
$14.77 $99.3
$66.5 $447
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$112 $755
$60 $403
$225 $1,510
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$93.4 $628
$44.73 $301
$179 $1,202
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$562 $3,775
$406 $2,731
$726 $4,877
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$396 $2,660
$296 $1,991
$519 $3,485
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,053 $7,078
$589 $3,961
$2,210 $14.9K
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$762 $5,121
$515 $3,462
$1,325 $8,902
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,815 $18.9K
$1,564 $10.5K
$7,821 $52.5K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,647 $11.1K
$1,098 $7,377
$2,353 $15.8K
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$853 $5,733
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20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
5.84
3
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