Compare cost of living

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Cost of living

377.83

385.05

Eating Out

5.02

4.8

Rent & Utilities

181.85

165.91

Transportation

369.41

316.02

Groceries

2.87

2.82

Other

369.32

337.58

Central (Trinidad and Tobago)Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)

Consumer prices in Central (Trinidad and Tobago) are roughly 7% higher than in Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago).

Cost of living

Item	Central (Trinidad and Tobago)	Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)
Total with rent one person	500	444
Total with rent family	1,127	998
Without rent one person	245	312
Without rent one family	754	897
Rent & Utilities person	239.45	253.45
Rent & Utilities family	464.17	463.75
Food person	182	226
Food family	485	486
Transport person	21.82	17.75
Transport family	63.81	63.32
Life expectancy	73.88 years	74.29 years

Item	Central (Trinidad and Tobago)	Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)
Lunch Menu	3	3.38
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	18.89	16.73
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	4.14	4.21
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	1.56	2.1
Cappuccino	2.12	1.85
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.39	0.54

Item	Central (Trinidad and Tobago)	Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	212.51	175.24
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	157.44	179.79
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	508.15	397.82
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	290.17	293.56
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	29.45	36.21
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	49.68	55.57
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	25.55	23.17

Item	Central (Trinidad and Tobago)	Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)
Local transport ticket	11.15	11.24
Monthly ticket local transport	1,639	1,228
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	918	955
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.27	0.3
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.38%	11.27%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	4.97	5.15
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.09	1.21

Item	Central (Trinidad and Tobago)	Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.17	0.94
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	0.65	0.72
Eggs, x12	1.33	1.53
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	7.66	6.93
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	3.65	3.89
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.77	6.76
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	1.33	1.4
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.37	0.4

Item	Central (Trinidad and Tobago)	Southern Province (Trinidad and Tobago)
Gym Membership, 1 month	24.09	19.74
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	4.32	3.87
Doctors visit	14.25	14.36
Haircut, simple	3.7	3.29
Brand Jeans	21.76	26.1
Brand Sneakers	48.85	54.78
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	81.57	95.5
International Primary School, 1 year	2,756	2,483