Trinidad and Tobago vs. Micronesia, Federated States of Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 28.6% cheaper than Micronesia, Federated States of overall.

Restaurants
pay 18.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries
pay 15.3% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation
pay 64.3% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing
pay 38.7% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare
pay 54.6% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports
pay 50.6% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing
pay 15.5% less in Trinidad and Tobago

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

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Micronesia, Federated States of Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Micronesia, Federated States of, you would:

pay 18.2% less for restaurants

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $11.50
 
$9.53
TTD64.81
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.50
 
$8.37
TTD56.91
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.25
 
$1.14
TTD7.74

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pay 15.3% less for groceries

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Bread
1 loaf
$3.35
 
$2.36
TTD16.03
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.50
 
$3.42
TTD23.24
Milk (1 gallon) $1.00
 
$8.75
TTD59.46

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pay 64.3% less for transportation

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon) $14.01
 
$4.27
TTD29.02
Monthly public transit pass ?? $113.02
TTD768.39
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $39,064.54
TTD266K

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pay 38.7% less for housing

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$198.00
 
$58.23
TTD395.89
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $900.00
 
$592.81
TTD4,030.45
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $621.67
 
$408.75
TTD2,779.07

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pay 54.6% more for childcare

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $170.00
 
$262.82
TTD1,786.91
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $10,822.31
TTD73,579.98

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pay 50.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $2.20
TTD14.95
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.00
 
$3.67
TTD24.94
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$9.00
 
$4.86
TTD33.07

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pay 15.5% less for clothing

 
Micronesia, Federated States of
Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$80.00
 
$57.23
TTD389.07
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$68.00
 
$50.67
TTD344.52
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$110.00
 
$117.03
TTD795.68

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