Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 16.6% cheaper than Germany.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Germany, you would:
pay 38.1% less for restaurants
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.84
€11.91
|
$11.78
TTD79.97
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.44
€8.76
|
$8.17
TTD55.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.65
€2.46
|
$0.95
TTD6.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
€2.20
|
$0.79
TTD5.37
|
|
pay 34.6% more for groceries
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.00
€1.85
|
$2.23
TTD15.13
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.74
€6.26
|
$3.95
TTD26.84
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.22
€3.92
|
$7.80
TTD52.96
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.93
€2.72
|
$3.56
TTD24.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.90
€3.62
|
$3.82
TTD25.96
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
€1.12
|
$1.70
TTD11.52
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.74
|
$0.98
TTD6.63
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.02
€0.95
|
$1.13
TTD7.69
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.57
|
$2.16
TTD14.66
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.52
TTD3.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
€0.49
|
$0.56
TTD3.81
|
|
pay 28.1% less for transportation
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.31
€7.71
|
$3.39
TTD22.99
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$73.47
€68.16
|
$58.91
TTD399.84
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,050.12
€25,095.75
|
$31,293.81
TTD212,415.60
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$21.90
€20.32
|
$11.19
TTD75.97
|
|
pay 23.8% less for housing
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.93
€35.19
|
$48.98
TTD332.47
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$759.74
€704.85
|
$572.99
TTD3,889.36
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$577.93
€536.17
|
$415.74
TTD2,821.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$202.18
€187.57
|
$57.25
TTD388.61
|
|
pay 52.9% less for childcare
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$325.78
€302.24
|
$172.42
TTD1,170.37
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,890.74
€11,031.63
|
$4,908.83
TTD33,320.09
|
|
pay 12.4% less for entertainment and sports
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.05
€3.76
|
$1.77
TTD12.00
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.27
€3.03
|
$3.74
TTD25.36
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.03
€7.45
|
$6.04
TTD40.98
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.77
€32.26
|
$49.96
TTD339.15
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.08
€11.20
|
$7.36
TTD49.98
|
|
pay 4.5% more for clothing
Germany
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.79
€74.95
|
$63.99
TTD434.37
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$39.60
€36.74
|
$57.07
TTD387.35
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.39
€82.01
|
$100.63
TTD683.06
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.48
€105.28
|
$91.80
TTD623.09
|
|
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