Cost of living comparison

 Ankara, Turkey
compared to
 Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad vs. Ankara Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad is 63.9% more expensive than Ankara.

Restaurants
pay 13.7% more in Trinidad
Groceries
pay 2.5 times more in Trinidad
Transportation
pay 2.8 times more in Trinidad
Housing
pay 2.2 times more in Trinidad
Childcare
pay 54.5% less in Trinidad
Entertainment and Sports
pay 42.6% more in Trinidad
Clothing
pay 3.2% less in Trinidad

The cost of transportation, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, and restaurants in Trinidad are more expensive than in Ankara. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Trinidad. Notably, transportation, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Trinidad.

Trinidad vs. Ankara Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad instead of Ankara, you would:

pay 13.7% more for restaurants

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $8.72
TRY331.53
$10.24
TTD69.48
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.27
TRY276.27
$7.31
TTD49.63
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.27
TRY48.29
$0.98
TTD6.66

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pay 2.5 times more for groceries

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Bread
1 loaf
$0.83
TRY31.71
$2.36
TTD16.05
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.61
TRY175.13
$3.18
TTD21.55
Milk (1 gallon) $3.90
TRY148.27
$8.10
TTD54.95

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pay 2.8 times more for transportation

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.81
TRY182.96
$4.10
TTD27.82
Monthly public transit pass $8.72
TRY331.53
$73.14
TTD496.27
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $44,845.33
TRY1,704,041.97
$33,646.13
TTD228,285.63

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pay 2.2 times more for housing

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$11.50
TRY437.06
$52.30
TTD354.84
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $592.54
TRY22,515.30
$592.44
TTD4,019.65
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $399.36
TRY15,175.02
$409.59
TTD2,779.03

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pay 54.5% less for childcare

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $502.10
TRY19,078.93
$229.27
TTD1,555.56
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,388.60
TRY394,748.20
$4,719.60
TTD32,022.02

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pay 42.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.49
TRY132.61
$1.46
TTD9.93
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.84
TRY108.02
$3.57
TTD24.20
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.04
TRY77.36
$5.56
TTD37.72

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pay 3.2% less for clothing

 
Ankara
Trinidad
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$56.66
TRY2,153.01
$55.89
TTD379.24
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$45.57
TRY1,731.52
$40.64
TTD275.71
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.18
TRY3,958.81
$93.26
TTD632.75

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