Cost of living comparison

Bahamas

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Trinidad and Tobago

Port Of Spain vs. Nassau Cost of Living Summary

Port Of Spain is 48.7% cheaper than Nassau.

Restaurants: pay 60.1% less in Port Of Spain
Groceries: pay 40.5% less in Port Of Spain
Transportation: pay 16.0% less in Port Of Spain
Housing: pay 61.2% less in Port Of Spain
Childcare: pay 45.3% less in Port Of Spain
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.2% less in Port Of Spain
Clothing: pay 19.4% less in Port Of Spain

Expenses including housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, groceries, and clothing are lower in Port Of Spain.

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Port Of Spain vs. Nassau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Nassau, you would:

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pay 60.1% less for restaurants

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$38.75 BSD38.75	$10.32 TTD70.16	-73.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.00 BSD12.00	$8.84 TTD60.14	-26.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$3.30 BSD3.30	$1.02 TTD6.92	-69.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.00 BSD2.00	$0.74 TTD5.01	-63.1%
Average			-60.1%

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pay 40.5% less for groceries

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Bread 1 loaf	$5.68 BSD5.68	$2.52 TTD17.12	-55.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.20 BSD5.20	$3.32 TTD22.56	-36.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.22 BSD15.22	$9.25 TTD62.87	-39.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$7.63 BSD7.63	$4.38 TTD29.79	-42.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.25 BSD8.25	$4.57 TTD31.07	-44.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.55 BSD2.55	$2.50 TTD17.01	-2.0%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.60 BSD1.60	$1.38 TTD9.40	-13.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.41 BSD2.41	$1.67 TTD11.37	-30.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$4.84 BSD4.84	$1.95 TTD13.23	-59.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.33 BSD1.33	$0.98 TTD6.64	-26.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$2.43 BSD2.43	$0.86 TTD5.82	-64.7%
Average			-40.5%

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pay 16.0% less for transportation

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.73 BSD5.73	$4.32 TTD29.40	-24.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$150.00 BSD150.00	$132.67 TTD902.03	-11.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,000.00 BSD30,000.00	$36,853.34 TTD251K	+22.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$32.00 BSD32.00	$11.06 TTD75.17	-65.4%
Average			-16.0%

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pay 61.2% less for housing

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$109.75 BSD109.75	$56.39 TTD383.36	-48.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,490.00 BSD1,490.00	$1,014.70 TTD6,898.83	-31.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,000.00 BSD2,000.00	$519.48 TTD3,531.93	-74.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$303.97 BSD303.97	$69.52 TTD472.63	-77.1%
Average			-61.2%

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pay 45.3% less for childcare

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$877.81 BSD877.81	$399.05 TTD2,713.11	-54.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$16,450.00 BSD16,450.00	$10,825.75 TTD73,603.36	-34.2%
Average			-45.3%

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pay 57.2% less for entertainment and sports

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.00 BSD5.00	$2.21 TTD15.03	-55.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.50 BSD5.50	$3.72 TTD25.28	-32.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.00 BSD15.00	$5.90 TTD40.09	-60.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$196.00 BSD196.00	$56.51 TTD384.20	-71.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$20.00 BSD20.00	$8.84 TTD60.14	-55.8%
Average			-57.2%

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pay 19.4% less for clothing

	Nassau	Port Of Spain
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$48.33 BSD48.33	$54.67 TTD371.67	+13.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$120.00 BSD120.00	$51.59 TTD350.79	-57.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$130.00 BSD130.00	$145.94 TTD992.23	+12.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$133.33 BSD133.33	$103.19 TTD701.58	-22.6%
Average			-19.4%

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