Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 45.2% more expensive than Bolivia.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 45.8% more for restaurants
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
BOB23.73
|
$9.72
TTD65.83
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.51
BOB44.96
|
$6.57
TTD44.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BOB6.71
|
$0.95
TTD6.42
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BOB5.17
|
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
|
pay 92.9% more for groceries
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
BOB8.81
|
$2.07
TTD14.04
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.45
BOB16.95
|
$3.83
TTD25.91
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
BOB24.88
|
$7.58
TTD51.33
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
BOB10.63
|
$3.69
TTD25.00
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
BOB12.20
|
$3.57
TTD24.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
BOB6.76
|
$1.86
TTD12.56
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
BOB3.24
|
$0.92
TTD6.20
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
BOB3.55
|
$1.19
TTD8.06
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
BOB4.17
|
$1.94
TTD13.11
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
BOB3.83
|
$0.52
TTD3.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
BOB3.58
|
$0.62
TTD4.18
|
|
pay 42.2% more for transportation
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.03
BOB13.99
|
$3.21
TTD21.73
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.11
BOB214.83
|
$51.97
TTD351.97
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,452.82
BOB106,714.58
|
$29,791.71
TTD201,767.68
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.23
BOB105.17
|
$7.70
TTD52.12
|
|
pay 41.2% more for housing
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.88
BOB365.15
|
$50.81
TTD344.11
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$306.54
BOB2,116.93
|
$490.57
TTD3,322.46
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$213.11
BOB1,471.67
|
$369.70
TTD2,503.84
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
BOB202.03
|
$39.60
TTD268.22
|
|
pay 43.0% more for childcare
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.51
BOB1,177.53
|
$227.40
TTD1,540.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,636.74
BOB25,114.73
|
$5,553.03
TTD37,608.52
|
|
pay 22.7% more for entertainment and sports
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.13
BOB14.74
|
$1.53
TTD10.37
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
BOB16.32
|
$3.44
TTD23.31
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
BOB18.88
|
$5.08
TTD34.41
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.42
BOB286.02
|
$44.23
TTD299.57
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.53
BOB52.01
|
$7.81
TTD52.86
|
|
pay 28.4% more for clothing
Bolivia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.05
BOB283.47
|
$52.52
TTD355.72
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
BOB334.92
|
$37.33
TTD252.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.57
BOB452.84
|
$103.33
TTD699.82
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.30
BOB395.70
|
$86.47
TTD585.62
|
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