Cost of living comparison
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Trinidad and Tobago vs. Norway Cost of Living Summary
Trinidad and Tobago is 31.7% cheaper than Norway overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 60.5% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Groceries
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pay 7.9% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Transportation
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pay 26.8% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Housing
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pay 42.1% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Childcare
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pay 19.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 45.4% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Clothing
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pay 20.1% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, clothing, and childcare are lower in Trinidad and Tobago.
Trinidad and Tobago vs. Norway Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Norway, you would:
pay 60.5% less for restaurants
|
Norway
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$22.47
NOK227.85
|
$9.57
TTD64.98
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$14.28
NOK144.76
|
$7.67
TTD52.06
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.22
NOK32.67
|
$1.02
TTD6.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.63
NOK26.69
|
$0.79
TTD5.38
|
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pay 7.9% less for groceries
|
Norway
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Trinidad and Tobago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.23
NOK32.74
|
$2.36
TTD16.04
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.77
NOK58.53
|
$3.83
TTD25.97
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.36
NOK84.77
|
$8.89
TTD60.36
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.26
NOK43.16
|
$4.36
TTD29.58
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$6.39
NOK64.80
|
$4.08
TTD27.67
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.50
NOK15.20
|
$2.59
TTD17.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.10
NOK11.14
|
$1.11
TTD7.50
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.42
NOK14.42
|
$1.78
TTD12.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.97
NOK19.95
|
$1.79
TTD12.15
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.02
NOK10.33
|
$0.60
TTD4.10
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.13
NOK11.48
|
$0.60
TTD4.05
|
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pay 26.8% less for transportation
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Norway
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Trinidad and Tobago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.05
NOK81.58
|
$3.89
TTD26.40
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$73.58
NOK745.98
|
$86.39
TTD586.44
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,882.51
NOK343,524.62
|
$32,153.27
TTD218,253.97
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.92
NOK252.69
|
$8.08
TTD54.84
|
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pay 42.1% less for housing
|
Norway
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Trinidad and Tobago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.89
NOK526.13
|
$56.66
TTD384.58
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,147.37
NOK11,632.83
|
$557.33
TTD3,783.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$929.65
NOK9,425.47
|
$386.35
TTD2,622.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$173.28
NOK1,756.83
|
$55.56
TTD377.12
|
|
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pay 19.2% less for childcare
|
Norway
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$279.02
NOK2,828.93
|
$262.08
TTD1,778.99
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,157.91
NOK92,849.30
|
$6,187.26
TTD41,998.63
|
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pay 45.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Norway
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Trinidad and Tobago
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$9.73
NOK98.67
|
$2.09
TTD14.16
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.10
NOK51.75
|
$3.37
TTD22.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$15.59
NOK158.02
|
$4.99
TTD33.90
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.34
NOK510.36
|
$50.14
TTD340.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$15.82
NOK160.42
|
$8.53
TTD57.90
|
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pay 20.1% less for clothing
|
Norway
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Trinidad and Tobago
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$95.05
NOK963.73
|
$53.14
TTD360.70
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.59
NOK462.19
|
$39.43
TTD267.68
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$105.49
NOK1,069.53
|
$122.11
TTD828.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$145.24
NOK1,472.58
|
$88.97
TTD603.95
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