Cost of living comparison

Pakistan

compared to

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad vs. Islamabad Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad is 2.1 times more expensive than Islamabad.

Restaurants: pay 66.3% more in Trinidad
Groceries: pay 3.3 times more in Trinidad
Transportation: pay 62.6% more in Trinidad
Housing: pay 2.1 times more in Trinidad
Childcare: pay 3.0 times more in Trinidad
Entertainment and Sports: pay 47.8% more in Trinidad
Clothing: pay 79.7% more in Trinidad

The cost of groceries, childcare, housing, clothing, restaurants, and transportation in Trinidad are more expensive than in Islamabad. Notably, groceries, childcare, and housing are significantly more expensive in Trinidad.

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Trinidad vs. Islamabad Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad instead of Islamabad, you would:

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pay 66.3% more for restaurants

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$3.61 PKR999.89	$5.90 TTD40.06	+63.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.42 PKR1,499.84	$6.63 TTD45.07	+22.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.34 PKR94.28	$0.88 TTD6.01	+159.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.22 PKR60.55	$0.74 TTD5.01	+237.1%
Average			+66.3%

Islamabad vs. Trinidad - Cost of restaurants

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pay 3.3 times more for groceries

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Bread 1 loaf	$0.75 PKR207.85	$2.28 TTD15.52	+204.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.07 PKR850.72	$3.74 TTD25.39	+21.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.63 PKR1,005.39	$7.63 TTD51.81	+110.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.24 PKR343.26	$4.98 TTD33.80	+301.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.41 PKR390.05	$7.37 TTD50.07	+423.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.59 PKR163.01	$1.34 TTD9.09	+127.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.38 PKR106.08	$1.07 TTD7.28	+179.7%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.47 PKR131.53	$1.41 TTD9.55	+196.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.25 PKR68.04	$3.19 TTD21.70	+1200.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.13 PKR35.48	$0.33 TTD2.27	+160.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.17 PKR46.23	$0.69 TTD4.67	+312.0%
Average			+225.2%

Islamabad vs. Trinidad - Cost of groceries

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pay 62.6% more for transportation

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.11 PKR1,414.40	$4.32 TTD29.38	-15.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$21.66 PKR5,999.36	$162.15 TTD1,101.62	+648.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$54,159.34 PKR15M	$61,176.55 TTD416K	+13.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.04 PKR1,949.79	$7.37 TTD50.07	+4.7%
Average			+62.6%

Islamabad vs. Trinidad - Cost of transportation

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$17.07 PKR4,726.77	$66.34 TTD450.66	+288.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$273.02 PKR75,608.63	$633.15 TTD4,301.42	+131.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$139.79 PKR38,712.55	$460.12 TTD3,125.91	+229.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$77.95 PKR21,585.94	$33.82 TTD229.75	-56.6%
Average			+112.9%

Islamabad vs. Trinidad - Cost of housing

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pay 3.0 times more for childcare

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$74.62 PKR20,664.47	$221.12 TTD1,502.22	+196.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,015.34 PKR1M	??
Average			+196.3%

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pay 47.8% more for entertainment and sports

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.61 PKR999.89	$1.84 TTD12.52	-49.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.65 PKR733.33	$3.83 TTD26.04	+44.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.30 PKR636.93	$5.60 TTD38.06	+143.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$28.23 PKR7,817.35	$58.97 TTD400.59	+108.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.33 PKR1,199.87	$8.84 TTD60.09	+104.1%
Average			+47.8%

Islamabad vs. Trinidad - Cost of entertainment and sports

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pay 79.7% more for clothing

	Islamabad	Trinidad
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$24.82 PKR6,874.27	$81.08 TTD550.81	+226.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$34.87 PKR9,655.78	$81.08 TTD550.81	+132.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$96.43 PKR26,705.61	$81.08 TTD550.81	-15.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$40.62 PKR11,248.80	$66.34 TTD450.66	+63.3%
Average			+79.7%

Islamabad vs. Trinidad - Cost of clothing

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