Cost of living comparison
Latvia is 28.0% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Latvia instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 24.8% more for restaurants
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.58
TTD64.95
|
$10.57
€9.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
TTD48.71
|
$7.05
€6.49
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
TTD6.72
|
$1.45
€1.34
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.44
|
$1.16
€1.07
|
|
pay 28.7% less for groceries
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
TTD15.85
|
$1.24
€1.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
TTD23.57
|
$5.22
€4.81
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.48
TTD57.49
|
$4.56
€4.20
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
TTD27.83
|
$2.64
€2.43
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
TTD25.12
|
$2.99
€2.75
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
TTD15.30
|
$0.59
€0.55
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
TTD6.67
|
$0.75
€0.69
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
TTD9.98
|
$0.99
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
TTD12.18
|
$1.32
€1.22
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TTD3.36
|
$0.36
€0.33
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.86
|
$0.38
€0.35
|
|
pay 8.3% more for transportation
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
TTD25.42
|
$6.88
€6.34
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$71.71
TTD486.29
|
$45.63
€42.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,209.13
TTD231,988.74
|
$24,770.47
€22,816.25
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.23
TTD55.79
|
$9.34
€8.61
|
|
pay 21.2% more for housing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.79
TTD371.55
|
$16.24
€14.96
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$492.00
TTD3,336.52
|
$353.00
€325.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.49
TTD2,512.44
|
$271.19
€249.80
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
TTD404.98
|
$185.26
€170.64
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.31
TTD1,419.46
|
$388.30
€357.67
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,610.47
TTD31,265.85
|
$13,208.99
€12,166.89
|
|
pay 23.6% more for entertainment and sports
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
TTD13.32
|
$4.17
€3.84
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.47
TTD23.51
|
$2.88
€2.66
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
TTD34.22
|
$5.02
€4.63
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.60
TTD322.80
|
$45.72
€42.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.86
TTD53.29
|
$9.97
€9.18
|
|
pay 10.7% more for clothing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Latvia
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.14
TTD380.70
|
$78.71
€72.50
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.05
TTD312.26
|
$43.65
€40.20
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.00
TTD773.12
|
$84.70
€78.02
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.11
TTD624.66
|
$122.77
€113.08
|
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