Cost of living comparison

Turkey

compared to

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Turkey Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 34.4% more expensive than Turkey overall.

Restaurants: pay 17.1% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries: pay 2.3 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 26.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 26.7% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare: pay 41.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.7% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 22.6% more in Trinidad and Tobago

The cost of groceries, housing, transportation, clothing, restaurants, and entertainment and sports in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Turkey. Notably, groceries is significantly more expensive in Trinidad and Tobago.

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Trinidad and Tobago vs. Turkey Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Turkey, you would:

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pay 17.1% more for restaurants

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.80 TRY391.17	$9.53 TTD64.78	+22.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.25 TRY413.55	$8.37 TTD56.87	+1.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.28 TRY64.12	$1.14 TTD7.74	-10.9%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.44 TRY22.28	$0.93 TTD6.33	+109.8%
Average			+17.1%

Turkey vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of restaurants

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pay 2.3 times more for groceries

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$0.96 TRY48.24	$2.36 TTD16.02	+145.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.58 TRY229.77	$3.42 TTD23.23	-25.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.74 TRY187.74	$8.75 TTD59.43	+133.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.15 TRY107.98	$4.36 TTD29.65	+102.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.91 TRY95.73	$4.41 TTD29.99	+131.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.80 TRY40.07	$2.01 TTD13.65	+151.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.86 TRY42.93	$1.19 TTD8.07	+38.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.46 TRY23.22	$1.47 TTD9.96	+216.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.55 TRY27.44	$2.11 TTD14.36	+286.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.23 TRY11.73	$0.64 TTD4.32	+171.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 TRY9.41	$0.68 TTD4.60	+260.6%
Average			+127.3%

Turkey vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of groceries

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pay 26.3% more for transportation

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.08 TRY254.64	$4.27 TTD29.01	-15.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$32.35 TRY1,622.31	$113.02 TTD767.97	+249.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$43,081.17 TRY2M	$39,064.54 TTD265K	-9.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$8.30 TRY416.13	$9.24 TTD62.82	+11.4%
Average			+26.3%

Turkey vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of transportation

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pay 26.7% more for housing

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.65 TRY684.43	$58.23 TTD395.67	+326.6%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$475.20 TRY23,827.25	$592.81 TTD4,028.26	+24.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$347.61 TRY17,429.52	$408.75 TTD2,777.56	+17.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$51.15 TRY2,564.69	$55.11 TTD374.49	+7.7%
Average			+26.7%

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pay 41.2% less for childcare

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$606.51 TRY30,411.37	$262.82 TTD1,785.93	-56.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,566.63 TRY680K	$10,822.31 TTD73,539.89	-20.2%
Average			-41.2%

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pay 13.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$3.02 TRY151.23	$2.20 TTD14.94	-27.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.43 TRY172.06	$3.67 TTD24.93	+6.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.16 TRY108.13	$4.86 TTD33.06	+125.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$53.35 TRY2,674.84	$53.64 TTD364.51	+0.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.91 TRY296.43	$8.66 TTD58.85	+46.5%
Average			+13.7%

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pay 22.6% more for clothing

	Turkey	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$45.05 TRY2,259.10	$57.23 TTD388.86	+27.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$38.92 TRY1,951.68	$50.67 TTD344.34	+30.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$90.74 TRY4,549.80	$117.03 TTD795.24	+29.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$83.15 TRY4,169.24	$88.04 TTD598.24	+5.9%
Average			+22.6%

Turkey vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of clothing

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