Port Of Spain vs. Ulaanbaatar Cost of Living Summary

Port Of Spain is 48.1% more expensive than Ulaanbaatar.

Restaurants
pay 61.7% more in Port Of Spain
Groceries
pay 59.1% more in Port Of Spain
Transportation
pay 2.0 times more in Port Of Spain
Housing
pay 49.4% more in Port Of Spain
Childcare
pay 20.0% less in Port Of Spain
Entertainment and Sports
pay 40.7% more in Port Of Spain
Clothing
pay 12.2% less in Port Of Spain

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

Port Of Spain vs. Ulaanbaatar Cost Breakdown

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

pay 61.7% more for restaurants

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.56
MNT20,000.00
$10.32
TTD70.12
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.56
MNT20,000.00
$8.84
TTD60.10
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.86
MNT3,083.33
$1.02
TTD6.91

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pay 59.1% more for groceries

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Bread
1 loaf
$1.00
MNT3,588.33
$2.52
TTD17.11
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.18
MNT22,248.75
$3.32
TTD22.55
Milk (1 gallon) $5.49
MNT19,758.34
$9.25
TTD62.84

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pay 2.0 times more for transportation

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.32
MNT15,549.41
$4.32
TTD29.39
Monthly public transit pass $16.67
MNT60,000.00
$132.67
TTD901.53
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $26,896.36
MNT97M
$36,853.34
TTD250K

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pay 49.4% more for housing

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$13.63
MNT49,062.50
$56.39
TTD383.15
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $569.30
MNT2M
$1,014.70
TTD6,895.07
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $444.50
MNT2M
$519.48
TTD3,530.01

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pay 20.0% less for childcare

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $817.79
MNT3M
$399.05
TTD2,711.63
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $8,262.71
MNT30M
$10,825.75
TTD73,563.27

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pay 40.7% more for entertainment and sports

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.36
MNT8,500.00
$2.21
TTD15.03
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.42
MNT8,692.31
$3.72
TTD25.27
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.68
MNT6,044.89
$5.90
TTD40.07

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pay 12.2% less for clothing

 
Ulaanbaatar
Port Of Spain
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$81.73
MNT294K
$54.67
TTD371.47
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.38
MNT163K
$51.59
TTD350.60
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$102.93
MNT370K
$145.94
TTD991.69

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