Cost of living comparison
compared to
Trinidad and Tobago vs. Isle of Man Cost of Living Summary
Trinidad and Tobago is 38.4% cheaper than Isle of Man overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 53.6% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Groceries
-
pay 10.4% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Transportation
-
pay 29.3% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Housing
-
pay 55.0% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Childcare
-
pay 82.4% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 50.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Clothing
-
pay 8.7% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago vs. Isle of Man Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Isle of Man, you would:
pay 53.6% less for restaurants
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$29.38
£22.02
|
$9.57
TTD64.89
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.14
£7.60
|
$7.67
TTD51.99
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.70
£2.02
|
$1.02
TTD6.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.99
£1.49
|
$0.79
TTD5.38
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of restaurants
pay 10.4% more for groceries
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
£1.69
|
$2.36
TTD16.02
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.56
£2.67
|
$3.83
TTD25.94
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.28
£6.21
|
$8.89
TTD60.28
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.99
£3.74
|
$4.36
TTD29.54
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.63
£2.72
|
$4.08
TTD27.63
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.10
£0.82
|
$2.59
TTD17.56
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
£0.61
|
$1.11
TTD7.49
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.30
£0.98
|
$1.78
TTD12.03
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.79
£1.35
|
$1.79
TTD12.14
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.02
|
$0.60
TTD4.09
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
£1.02
|
$0.60
TTD4.04
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of groceries
pay 29.3% less for transportation
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.98
£5.98
|
$3.89
TTD26.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$89.03
£66.74
|
$86.39
TTD585.66
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,200.43
£25,637.50
|
$32,153.27
TTD217,962.54
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.70
£14.02
|
$8.08
TTD54.77
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of transportation
pay 55.0% less for housing
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$74.34
£55.73
|
$56.66
TTD384.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,259.12
£943.87
|
$557.33
TTD3,778.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,096.96
£822.31
|
$386.35
TTD2,618.99
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$228.92
£171.61
|
$55.56
TTD376.62
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of housing
pay 82.4% less for childcare
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,671.96
£1,253.34
|
$262.08
TTD1,776.62
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$31,716.53
£23,775.50
|
$6,187.26
TTD41,942.54
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of childcare
pay 50.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.54
£4.91
|
$2.09
TTD14.14
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.23
£3.92
|
$3.37
TTD22.86
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$22.03
£16.52
|
$4.99
TTD33.86
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.44
£49.05
|
$50.14
TTD339.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.03
£12.01
|
$8.53
TTD57.82
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 8.7% less for clothing
|
Isle of Man
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$96.82
£72.58
|
$53.14
TTD360.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.07
£33.78
|
$39.43
TTD267.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$112.40
£84.26
|
$122.11
TTD827.76
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$77.90
£58.40
|
$88.97
TTD603.14
|
|
Isle of Man vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of clothing
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