Cost of Living in
Trinidad and Tobago
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $955 | $2728 |
| Without rent | $625 | $1600 |
| Rent & Utilities | $376.66 | $704.24 |
| Food | $489 | $1038 |
| Transport | $34.39 | $133.08 |
| Monthly salary after tax | $888.77 | |
| Quality of life | 32.6 | |
| Human freedom index | 5.85 | |
| Life expectancy | 67.82 | |
| English speaking % | 99% | |
| Population | 1.4M | |
Trinidad and Tobago
We calculate prices for Trinidad and Tobago as a population-weighted mean of 0 cities. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's
better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.
| Cost of living | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total with rent | $955 | 97 / 208 |
| Without rent | $625 | 58 / 208 |
| Rent & Utilities | $376.66 | 113 / 208 |
| Food | $489 | 35 / 208 |
| Transport | $34.39 | 178 / 208 |
| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 443.73$ |
|---|---|
| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 376.99$ |
| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 781.55$ |
| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 598.4$ |
| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 52.32$ |
| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 77.35$ |
| Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 53.13$ |
| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 5.07$ |
| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2888$ |
| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1782$ |
| Lunch Menu | 9.98$ |
|---|---|
| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 82.31$ |
| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 6.56$ |
| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.74$ |
| Cappuccino | 3.44$ |
| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.9$ |
| Local transport ticket | 0.95$ |
|---|---|
| Monthly ticket local transport | 70.08$ |
| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 8.21$ |
| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 1.15$ |
| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 2.74$ |
|---|---|
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 2.28$ |
| Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.4$ |
| Eggs, x12 | 3.59$ |
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.8$ |
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 6.9$ |
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 10.41$ |
| Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4$ |
| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.93$ |
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.37$ |
| Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 5.58$ |
| Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.32$ |
| Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.44$ |
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.89$ |
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 1.81$ |
| Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | 20.56$ |
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.19$ |
| Cigarette pack | 5.29$ |
| Cold medicince, 1 week | 7.58$ |
| Hair Shampoo | 5.48$ |
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 2.26$ |
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 2.39$ |
| Gym Membership, 1 month | 35.79$ |
|---|---|
| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 7.15$ |
| Doctor's visit | 47.25$ |
| Haircut, simple | 10.23$ |
| Brand Jeans | 51.72$ |
| Brand Sneakers | 121.91$ |
| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 235.2$ |
| International Primary School, 1 year | 3010$ |
