Cost of living comparison

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Tirana vs. Port Of Spain Cost of Living Summary

Tirana is 13.3% cheaper than Port Of Spain.

Restaurants
pay 21.0% more in Tirana
Groceries
pay 31.7% less in Tirana
Transportation
pay 13.9% less in Tirana
Housing
pay 14.2% less in Tirana
Childcare
pay 18.9% less in Tirana
Entertainment and Sports
pay 0.6% less in Tirana
Clothing
pay 2.4% more in Tirana

The cost of restaurants and clothing in Tirana are more expensive than in Port Of Spain. Expenses including groceries, childcare, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Tirana.

Tirana vs. Port Of Spain Cost Breakdown

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

pay 21.0% more for restaurants

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.32
TTD70.16
$9.77
ALL794
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.84
TTD60.14
$10.99
ALL893
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.02
TTD6.92
$2.38
ALL193

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pay 31.7% less for groceries

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Bread
1 loaf
$2.52
TTD17.12
$1.18
ALL96
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.32
TTD22.56
$6.45
ALL524
Milk (1 gallon) $9.25
TTD62.87
$8.47
ALL688

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pay 13.9% less for transportation

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.32
TTD29.40
$8.77
ALL712
Monthly public transit pass $132.67
TTD902.03
$19.54
ALL1,587
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $36,853.34
TTD251K
$33,592.07
ALL3M

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pay 14.2% less for housing

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$56.39
TTD383.36
$19.91
ALL1,617
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,014.70
TTD6,898.83
$828.78
ALL67,311
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $519.48
TTD3,531.93
$479.97
ALL38,982

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pay 18.9% less for childcare

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $399.05
TTD2,713.11
$344.43
ALL27,973
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,825.75
TTD73,603.36
$8,249.97
ALL670K

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pay 0.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.21
TTD15.03
$3.54
ALL288
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.72
TTD25.28
$2.25
ALL183
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.90
TTD40.09
$4.76
ALL387

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pay 2.4% more for clothing

 
Port Of Spain
Tirana
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$54.67
TTD371.67
$69.87
ALL5,675
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$51.59
TTD350.79
$47.44
ALL3,853
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$145.94
TTD992.23
$122.26
ALL9,930

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