Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 2.9% cheaper than Spain.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Spain, you would:
pay 36.8% less for restaurants
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.31
€12.35
|
$9.58
TTD65.01
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.95
€8.30
|
$7.18
TTD48.76
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.91
|
$0.99
TTD6.72
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.53
€1.42
|
$0.80
TTD5.45
|
|
pay 42.2% more for groceries
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.18
|
$2.34
TTD15.86
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.20
€5.75
|
$3.47
TTD23.59
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
€3.89
|
$8.48
TTD57.54
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.53
€2.34
|
$4.10
TTD27.85
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
€3.02
|
$3.70
TTD25.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.97
€0.90
|
$2.26
TTD15.32
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.76
|
$0.98
TTD6.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.77
|
$1.47
TTD9.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€1.00
|
$1.80
TTD12.19
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.62
|
$0.49
TTD3.36
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.57
TTD3.86
|
|
pay 4.6% more for transportation
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.53
€6.06
|
$3.75
TTD25.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$35.45
€32.88
|
$71.71
TTD486.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,659.33
€31,227.44
|
$34,209.13
TTD232,204.12
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$14.39
€13.35
|
$8.23
TTD55.84
|
|
pay 16.7% less for housing
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$33.81
€31.37
|
$54.79
TTD371.90
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$828.43
€768.57
|
$492.00
TTD3,339.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$665.31
€617.24
|
$370.49
TTD2,514.77
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$106.67
€98.96
|
$59.72
TTD405.36
|
|
pay 41.5% less for childcare
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$381.14
€353.60
|
$209.31
TTD1,420.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,410.38
€6,874.98
|
$4,610.47
TTD31,294.88
|
|
pay 9.2% more for entertainment and sports
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.76
€2.56
|
$1.96
TTD13.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.92
€1.78
|
$3.47
TTD23.54
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.57
€5.17
|
$5.05
TTD34.26
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.03
€39.92
|
$47.60
TTD323.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.46
€7.85
|
$7.86
TTD53.34
|
|
pay 18.8% more for clothing
Spain
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$73.08
€67.80
|
$56.14
TTD381.05
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.46
€29.19
|
$46.05
TTD312.55
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.09
€69.67
|
$114.00
TTD773.84
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.97
€85.32
|
$92.11
TTD625.24
|
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