Cost of living comparison
Russia is 30.0% cheaper than Port Of Spain.
If you lived in Russia instead of Port Of Spain, you would:
pay 34.0% less for restaurants
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.78
$79.84
|
$7.74
₽722.53
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.17
$55.39
|
$4.69
₽437.68
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
$6.43
|
$0.85
₽79.08
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.79
$5.36
|
$0.41
₽38.24
|
|
pay 48.7% less for groceries
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.23
$15.11
|
$0.54
₽49.94
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
$26.79
|
$4.40
₽410.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.80
$52.88
|
$3.48
₽324.46
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
$24.11
|
$1.27
₽118.87
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.82
$25.92
|
$1.79
₽166.95
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.70
$11.50
|
$0.62
₽57.45
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
$6.62
|
$0.56
₽52.15
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.13
$7.68
|
$0.66
₽61.80
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.16
$14.64
|
$1.03
₽96.16
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.52
$3.52
|
$0.30
₽27.74
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.56
$3.80
|
$0.25
₽23.61
|
|
pay 41.7% less for transportation
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.39
$22.96
|
$2.37
₽221.51
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.91
$399.22
|
$19.36
₽1,806.35
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,293.81
$212,085.39
|
$31,226.85
₽2,914,246.66
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.19
$75.85
|
$3.41
₽318.01
|
|
pay 39.7% less for housing
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.98
$331.95
|
$6.56
₽612.39
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$572.99
$3,883.32
|
$310.33
₽28,961.37
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$415.74
$2,817.57
|
$214.38
₽20,006.65
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$57.25
$388.00
|
$69.84
₽6,518.28
|
|
pay 11.7% more for childcare
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$172.42
$1,168.55
|
$220.41
₽20,569.83
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,908.83
$33,268.30
|
$4,693.93
₽438,060.82
|
|
pay 42.1% less for entertainment and sports
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.77
$11.98
|
$1.55
₽144.96
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.74
$25.33
|
$1.73
₽161.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.04
$40.92
|
$2.23
₽208.43
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.96
$338.62
|
$31.55
₽2,944.75
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.36
$49.90
|
$4.06
₽379.03
|
|
pay 15.3% less for clothing
Port Of Spain
|
Russia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.99
$433.70
|
$62.85
₽5,865.90
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.07
$386.74
|
$39.44
₽3,681.13
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.63
$682.00
|
$79.13
₽7,385.09
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$91.80
$622.12
|
$85.30
₽7,960.83
|
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