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Cost of living

843

817.02

Eating Out

15.65

19.81

Rent & Utilities

480.04

403.09

Transportation

842.2

697.35

Groceries

5.31

4.41

Other

557.3

394.03

Couva-Tabaquite-TalparoScarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)

Consumer prices in Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo are roughly 15% higher than in Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago).

Cost of living

Item	Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)
Total with rent one person	1,107	1,165
Total with rent family	2,660	2,349
Without rent one person	677	708
Without rent one family	1,479	1,899
Rent & Utilities person	539.56	415.43
Rent & Utilities family	1,022.45	751.88
Food person	541	410
Food family	1,011	1,053
Transport person	59.76	35.75
Transport family	104.94	118.8
Life expectancy	71.27 years	81.39 years

Item	Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)
Lunch Menu	9.31	10.01
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	69.75	95.17
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	7.25	7.26
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.53	2.02
Cappuccino	4.07	3.41
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	1	0.99

Item	Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	680.54	497.62
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	390.83	448.33
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	1,356.2	968.99
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	739.47	744.13
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	47.96	38.74
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	87.82	65.96
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	57.44	57.83

Item	Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)
Local transport ticket	4.58	4.64
Monthly ticket local transport	4,097	3,079
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,685	1,724
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	1.21	0.87
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	98.36%	65.53%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	7.97	6.53
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	1.25	0.85

Item	Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	2.04	1.8
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.34	2.24
Eggs, x12	4.44	3.4
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.47	6.6
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.43	9.48
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	11.12	8.29
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.82	2.55
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.82	0.89

Item	Couva-Tabaquite-Talparo	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)
Gym Membership, 1 month	51.4	45.82
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	6.84	9.94
Doctors visit	38.37	38.96
Haircut, simple	10.96	10.93
Brand Jeans	63.81	65.5
Brand Sneakers	90.94	93.75
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	215.05	189.33
International Primary School, 1 year	3,981	2,698