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Cost of living

817.02

897.6

Eating Out

19.81

18.49

Rent & Utilities

403.09

489.29

Transportation

697.35

860.61

Groceries

4.41

5.18

Other

394.03

519.97

Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)Princes Town

Consumer prices in Princes Town are roughly 16% higher than in Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago).

Cost of living

Item	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)	Princes Town
Total with rent one person	1,165	973
Total with rent family	2,349	3,051
Without rent one person	708	699
Without rent one family	1,899	1,566
Rent & Utilities person	415.43	583.45
Rent & Utilities family	751.88	1,192.58
Food person	410	396
Food family	1,053	1,153
Transport person	35.75	46.99
Transport family	118.8	133.49
Life expectancy	81.39 years	79.09 years

Item	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)	Princes Town
Lunch Menu	10.01	7.36
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	95.17	89.36
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	7.26	6.9
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	2.02	2.13
Cappuccino	3.41	4.35
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	0.99	0.86

Item	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)	Princes Town
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	497.62	507.04
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	448.33	392.39
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	968.99	1,441.63
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	744.13	898.08
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	38.74	47.93
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	65.96	91.75
Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	57.83	46.22

Item	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)	Princes Town
Local transport ticket	4.64	4.99
Monthly ticket local transport	3,079	4,352
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	1,724	1,554
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	0.87	1.08
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	65.53%	102.01%
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	6.53	9.11
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	0.85	1.09

Item	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)	Princes Town
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	1.8	2.49
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	2.24	2.03
Eggs, x12	3.4	3.81
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	6.6	9.88
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	9.48	9.87
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	8.29	10.52
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	2.55	2.07
Water, 1 L or 1 qt	0.89	0.77

Item	Scarborough (Trinidad and Tobago)	Princes Town
Gym Membership, 1 month	45.82	47.35
Cinema Ticket, 1 person	9.94	9.14
Doctors visit	38.96	43.62
Haircut, simple	10.93	10.22
Brand Jeans	65.5	68.44
Brand Sneakers	93.75	90.68
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	189.33	198.31
International Primary School, 1 year	2,698	3,692