Cost of living comparison

Haiti

compared to

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Haiti Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 11.2% cheaper than Haiti overall.

Groceries: pay 3.2% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 45.3% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 25.7% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 32.4% less in Trinidad and Tobago

The cost of transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Haiti. Expenses including housing and clothing are lower in Trinidad and Tobago. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Trinidad and Tobago vs. Haiti Cost Breakdown

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

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pay (unknown) more for restaurants

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	??	$9.53 TTD64.81
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	??	$8.37 TTD56.91
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	??	$1.14 TTD7.74
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	??	$0.93 TTD6.34

Haiti vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.2% more for groceries

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$2.67 HTG350.51	$2.36 TTD16.03	-11.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.07 HTG402.90	$3.42 TTD23.24	+11.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.56 HTG1,516.38	$8.75 TTD59.46	-24.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.50 HTG721.05	$4.36 TTD29.67	-20.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.77 HTG363.41	$4.41 TTD30.01	+59.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.00 HTG262.25	$2.01 TTD13.66	+0.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.71 HTG92.47	$1.19 TTD8.07	+68.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.57 HTG75.16	$1.47 TTD9.97	+155.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 HTG143.30	$2.11 TTD14.37	+93.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.42 HTG317.98	$0.64 TTD4.32	-73.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.98 HTG128.69	$0.68 TTD4.60	-31.0%
Average			+3.2%

Haiti vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.28 HTG560.83	$4.27 TTD29.02	-0.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 HTG2,622.33	$113.02 TTD768.39	+465.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	??	$39,064.54 TTD266K
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$3.58 HTG469.40	$9.24 TTD62.85	+158.3%
Average			+112.4%

Haiti vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of transportation

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pay 45.3% less for housing

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	??	$58.23 TTD395.89
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$909.78 HTG119K	$592.81 TTD4,030.45	-34.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$889.79 HTG117K	$408.75 TTD2,779.07	-54.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	??	$55.11 TTD374.70
Average			-45.3%

Haiti vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of housing

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$262.82 TTD1,786.91
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	??	$10,822.31 TTD73,579.98

Haiti vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of childcare

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pay 25.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	??	$2.20 TTD14.95
Cappuccino in mid-range area	??	$3.67 TTD24.94
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.53 HTG200.29	$4.86 TTD33.07	+218.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	??	$53.64 TTD364.71
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.00 HTG1,311.16	$8.66 TTD58.88	-13.4%
Average			+25.7%

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

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pay 32.4% less for clothing

	Haiti	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	??	$57.23 TTD389.07
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$74.98 HTG9,833.74	$50.67 TTD344.52	-32.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	??	$117.03 TTD795.68
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$88.04 TTD598.57
Average			-32.4%

Haiti vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of clothing

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