Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 2.5 times more expensive than Algiers.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.6 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Groceries
-
pay 3.6 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Transportation
-
pay 3.2 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Housing
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pay 2.5 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Childcare
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pay 93.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.1 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Clothing
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pay 33.4% more in Trinidad and Tobago
The cost of groceries, transportation, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, and childcare in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Algiers. Notably, groceries, transportation, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Algiers, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.88
DZD385.60
|
$9.51
TTD64.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.39
DZD587.14
|
$7.31
TTD49.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
DZD72.58
|
$0.97
TTD6.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.21
DZD28.14
|
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
|
pay 3.6 times more for groceries
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.14
DZD18.09
|
$2.32
TTD15.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.53
DZD472.32
|
$3.45
TTD23.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.61
DZD483.85
|
$8.55
TTD57.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
DZD235.11
|
$4.09
TTD27.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.45
DZD328.35
|
$3.62
TTD24.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.43
DZD191.14
|
$2.30
TTD15.61
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.29
DZD173.01
|
$1.00
TTD6.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.78
DZD104.61
|
$1.57
TTD10.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
DZD46.37
|
$1.87
TTD12.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
DZD29.22
|
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.21
DZD27.81
|
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
|
pay 3.2 times more for transportation
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.23
DZD164.53
|
$3.81
TTD25.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$10.72
DZD1,434.66
|
$71.19
TTD482.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,197.40
DZD4,443,803.47
|
$32,305.16
TTD218,971.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.47
DZD463.90
|
$7.63
TTD51.73
|
|
pay 2.5 times more for housing
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$18.30
DZD2,450.16
|
$53.89
TTD365.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.77
DZD29,017.15
|
$509.67
TTD3,454.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.33
DZD18,382.92
|
$377.30
TTD2,557.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$27.22
DZD3,643.89
|
$51.98
TTD352.32
|
|
pay 93.3% more for childcare
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$84.96
DZD11,372.82
|
$190.69
TTD1,292.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,598.15
DZD347,788.54
|
$4,214.54
TTD28,567.07
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for entertainment and sports
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.48
DZD197.62
|
$2.00
TTD13.55
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.96
DZD128.51
|
$3.38
TTD22.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.55
DZD341.35
|
$5.01
TTD33.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.36
DZD3,127.53
|
$47.73
TTD323.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.72
DZD765.85
|
$7.92
TTD53.71
|
|
pay 33.4% more for clothing
Algiers
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$36.05
DZD4,825.67
|
$53.13
TTD360.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.72
DZD6,521.20
|
$41.10
TTD278.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$70.14
DZD9,388.93
|
$113.07
TTD766.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.72
DZD8,797.00
|
$92.43
TTD626.54
|
|
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