Cost of living comparison

compared to

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Bolivia Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 67.8% more expensive than Bolivia overall.

Restaurants: pay 65.6% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries: pay 2.1 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 78.7% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 56.0% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare: pay 75.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.8% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 45.5% more in Trinidad and Tobago

The cost of groceries, transportation, childcare, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Bolivia. Notably, groceries, transportation, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Bolivia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Bolivia, you would:

Display currency: USD

pay 65.6% more for restaurants

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$2.82 BOB19.43	$9.57 TTD64.79	+239.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.76 BOB46.55	$7.67 TTD51.91	+13.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 BOB6.66	$1.02 TTD6.89	+5.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 BOB5.25	$0.79 TTD5.37	+4.1%
Average			+65.6%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of restaurants

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 2.1 times more for groceries

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$1.31 BOB9.01	$2.36 TTD15.99	+80.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.43 BOB16.76	$3.83 TTD25.90	+57.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.74 BOB25.74	$8.89 TTD60.19	+138.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.01 BOB13.84	$4.36 TTD29.49	+116.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.94 BOB13.35	$4.08 TTD27.59	+110.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.01 BOB6.98	$2.59 TTD17.53	+155.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.46 BOB3.16	$1.11 TTD7.48	+141.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.57 BOB3.94	$1.78 TTD12.02	+210.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.82 BOB5.68	$1.79 TTD12.12	+117.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.52 BOB3.61	$0.60 TTD4.08	+15.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.45 BOB3.09	$0.60 TTD4.03	+32.9%
Average			+106.9%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of groceries

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 78.7% more for transportation

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$2.41 BOB16.63	$3.89 TTD26.32	+61.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$26.13 BOB180.04	$86.39 TTD584.74	+230.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,165.68 BOB138,952.53	$32,153.27 TTD217,621.29	+59.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.71 BOB87.59	$8.08 TTD54.68	-36.4%
Average			+78.7%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of transportation

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 56.0% more for housing

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$37.51 BOB258.43	$56.66 TTD383.47	+51.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$379.82 BOB2,617.17	$557.33 TTD3,772.18	+46.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$253.87 BOB1,749.28	$386.35 TTD2,614.89	+52.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$31.96 BOB220.19	$55.56 TTD376.03	+73.9%
Average			+56.0%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of housing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 75.3% more for childcare

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$167.87 BOB1,156.70	$262.08 TTD1,773.84	+56.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,180.74 BOB21,917.02	$6,187.26 TTD41,876.88	+94.5%
Average			+75.3%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of childcare

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 46.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.67 BOB11.53	$2.09 TTD14.12	+24.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.62 BOB18.03	$3.37 TTD22.83	+28.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.52 BOB17.34	$4.99 TTD33.81	+98.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.86 BOB226.42	$50.14 TTD339.35	+52.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.59 BOB45.38	$8.53 TTD57.73	+29.5%
Average			+46.8%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of entertainment and sports

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

pay 45.5% more for clothing

	Bolivia	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.19 BOB228.72	$53.14 TTD359.66	+60.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.06 BOB310.46	$39.43 TTD266.90	-12.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.11 BOB462.42	$122.11 TTD826.46	+82.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$58.35 BOB402.08	$88.97 TTD602.20	+52.5%
Average			+45.5%

Bolivia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of clothing

Improve prices · Change currency (USD)

The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

More cost comparisons

Bolivia vs.

Iceland

Bolivia vs.

Vietnam

Bolivia vs.

United Kingdom

Bolivia vs.

France

Bolivia vs.

Canada

Bolivia vs.

Ecuador

Bolivia vs.

Poland

Bolivia vs.

Russia

Share this

Compare by city

For example, try comparing the cost of living in Sucre vs. Port Of Spain

Help us improve these prices

MyLifeElsewhere is a collaborative project. Please enter price information for your location to help assist us in making these comparisons more accurate. Learn more

Add prices for Bolivia

Add prices for Trinidad and Tobago

ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY

Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Trinidad and Tobago or Bolivia. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.