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Trinidad and Tobago vs. Indiana Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 18.9% cheaper than Indiana.

Restaurants: pay 43.6% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries: pay 14.4% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 26.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 48.5% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare: pay 74.1% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 20.1% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 13.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago

The cost of transportation, groceries, and clothing in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Indiana. Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Indiana Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 43.6% less for restaurants

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$15.81	$9.57 TTD64.89	-39.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.71	$7.67 TTD51.99	-21.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.38	$1.02 TTD6.90	-57.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.83	$0.79 TTD5.38	-56.6%
Average			-43.6%

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pay 14.4% more for groceries

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$2.58	$2.36 TTD16.02	-8.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.50	$3.83 TTD25.94	-30.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.03	$8.89 TTD60.28	+193.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.51	$4.36 TTD29.54	+24.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.09	$4.08 TTD27.63	-19.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.24	$2.59 TTD17.56	+15.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.66	$1.11 TTD7.49	+66.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.68	$1.78 TTD12.03	+5.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.64	$1.79 TTD12.14	+9.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.13	$0.60 TTD4.09	-46.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.21	$0.60 TTD4.04	-50.9%
Average			+14.4%

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pay 26.3% more for transportation

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.12	$3.89 TTD26.36	+24.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$35.90	$86.39 TTD585.66	+140.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$34,736.39	$32,153.27 TTD217,962.54	-7.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$16.98	$8.08 TTD54.77	-52.4%
Average			+26.3%

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pay 48.5% less for housing

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$66.33	$56.66 TTD384.07	-14.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,248.79	$557.33 TTD3,778.09	-55.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,049.83	$386.35 TTD2,618.99	-63.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$141.04	$55.56 TTD376.62	-60.6%
Average			-48.5%

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pay 74.1% less for childcare

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,182.36	$262.08 TTD1,776.62	-77.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$20,898.23	$6,187.26 TTD41,942.54	-70.4%
Average			-74.1%

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pay 20.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.03	$2.09 TTD14.14	-58.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.73	$3.37 TTD22.86	-28.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$8.08	$4.99 TTD33.86	-38.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$32.51	$50.14 TTD339.88	+54.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$12.07	$8.53 TTD57.82	-29.3%
Average			-20.1%

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pay 13.3% more for clothing

	Indiana	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$44.56	$53.14 TTD360.22	+19.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.32	$39.43 TTD267.32	+5.7%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$85.58	$122.11 TTD827.76	+42.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$104.13	$88.97 TTD603.14	-14.6%
Average			+13.3%

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