Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 16.0% cheaper than Italy.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Italy, you would:
pay 40.3% less for restaurants
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.74
€14.71
|
$9.72
TTD66.17
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.09
€8.49
|
$6.57
TTD44.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
€2.28
|
$0.95
TTD6.46
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.16
€1.08
|
$0.76
TTD5.19
|
|
pay 15.9% more for groceries
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.86
€1.74
|
$2.07
TTD14.12
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.20
€6.72
|
$3.83
TTD26.05
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.88
€4.56
|
$7.58
TTD51.60
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.14
€2.94
|
$3.69
TTD25.13
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.47
€4.17
|
$3.57
TTD24.32
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.90
|
$1.86
TTD12.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.79
|
$0.92
TTD6.23
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
€0.88
|
$1.19
TTD8.10
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
€1.12
|
$1.94
TTD13.18
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.61
|
$0.52
TTD3.56
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.66
|
$0.62
TTD4.20
|
|
pay 17.1% less for transportation
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.02
€7.49
|
$3.21
TTD21.84
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.40
€35.87
|
$51.97
TTD353.81
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,887.08
€24,181.28
|
$29,791.71
TTD202,824.51
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.65
€17.42
|
$7.70
TTD52.40
|
|
pay 13.1% less for housing
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.75
€28.72
|
$50.81
TTD345.91
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$608.10
€568.03
|
$490.57
TTD3,339.86
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$488.80
€456.59
|
$369.70
TTD2,516.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$151.72
€141.72
|
$39.60
TTD269.63
|
|
pay 46.4% less for childcare
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$459.30
€429.03
|
$227.40
TTD1,548.17
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,604.44
€8,971.56
|
$5,553.03
TTD37,805.51
|
|
pay 0.6% less for entertainment and sports
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.83
€4.51
|
$1.53
TTD10.43
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.60
€1.49
|
$3.44
TTD23.43
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.30
€5.89
|
$5.08
TTD34.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$51.79
€48.38
|
$44.23
TTD301.14
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.32
€8.71
|
$7.81
TTD53.14
|
|
pay 10.4% less for clothing
Italy
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$80.37
€75.07
|
$52.52
TTD357.58
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.54
€34.13
|
$37.33
TTD254.16
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.56
€83.66
|
$103.33
TTD703.49
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.84
€107.28
|
$86.47
TTD588.69
|
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