Cost of living comparison

Trinidad and Tobago

compared to

Argentina

Rosario vs. San Fernando Cost of Living Summary

Rosario is 22.8% cheaper than San Fernando.

Restaurants: pay 26.9% more in Rosario
Groceries: pay 36.6% less in Rosario
Transportation: pay 8.8% less in Rosario
Housing: pay 41.4% less in Rosario
Childcare: pay 2.2% less in Rosario
Entertainment and Sports: pay 21.1% less in Rosario
Clothing: pay 53.1% more in Rosario

The cost of clothing and restaurants in Rosario are more expensive than in San Fernando. Expenses including housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, and childcare are lower in Rosario.

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Rosario vs. San Fernando Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Rosario instead of San Fernando, you would:

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pay 26.9% more for restaurants

	San Fernando	Rosario
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.32 TTD70.16	$10.00 ARS15,177.50	-3.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.11 TTD55.12	$11.50 ARS17,454.12	+41.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.02 TTD6.92	$1.73 ARS2,630.77	+70.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.74 TTD5.01	$1.59 ARS2,416.05	+116.0%
Average			+26.9%

San Fernando vs. Rosario - Cost of restaurants

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pay 36.6% less for groceries

	San Fernando	Rosario
Bread 1 loaf	$2.28 TTD15.53	$1.60 ARS2,428.40	-30.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.32 TTD22.56	$4.20 ARS6,374.55	+26.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.63 TTD51.85	$4.86 ARS7,373.15	-36.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.83 TTD26.06	$2.30 ARS3,490.82	-40.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.57 TTD31.07	$2.70 ARS4,096.22	-40.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.50 TTD17.01	$0.88 ARS1,342.46	-64.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.14 TTD7.74	$0.70 ARS1,067.08	-38.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.67 TTD11.37	$0.47 ARS712.54	-71.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.95 TTD13.23	$0.92 ARS1,393.13	-52.8%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.43 ARS654.02	+28.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 TTD2.27	$0.30 ARS454.37	-10.5%
Average			-36.6%

San Fernando vs. Rosario - Cost of groceries

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pay 8.8% less for transportation

	San Fernando	Rosario
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.32 TTD29.40	$4.26 ARS6,463.47	-1.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$44.22 TTD300.68	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,853.34 TTD251K	$28,000.00 ARS42M	-24.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.96 TTD54.12	$9.60 ARS14,570.40	+20.6%
Average			-8.8%

San Fernando vs. Rosario - Cost of transportation

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pay 41.4% less for housing

	San Fernando	Rosario
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.45 TTD309.03	$27.33 ARS41,485.17	-39.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$515.95 TTD3,507.88	$250.31 ARS380K	-51.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$393.10 TTD2,672.67	$202.54 ARS307K	-48.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$33.82 TTD229.93	$45.88 ARS69,637.94	+35.7%
Average			-41.4%

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pay 2.2% less for childcare

	San Fernando	Rosario
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$399.05 TTD2,713.11	$464.87 ARS706K	+16.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$10,825.75 TTD73,603.36	$8,896.36 ARS14M	-17.8%
Average			-2.2%

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pay 21.1% less for entertainment and sports

	San Fernando	Rosario
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.84 TTD12.53	$3.95 ARS6,000.47	+114.6%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.72 TTD25.28	$3.00 ARS4,553.25	-19.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.60 TTD38.09	$3.30 ARS5,008.57	-41.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$51.59 TTD350.79	$29.33 ARS44,520.67	-43.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.84 TTD60.14	$4.80 ARS7,285.20	-45.7%
Average			-21.1%

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pay 53.1% more for clothing

	San Fernando	Rosario
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$54.67 TTD371.67	$90.00 ARS137K	+64.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$36.85 TTD250.56	$60.00 ARS91,065.00	+62.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.45 TTD601.35	$115.94 ARS176K	+31.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$88.45 TTD601.35	$138.37 ARS210K	+56.4%
Average			+53.1%

San Fernando vs. Rosario - Cost of clothing

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