Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 1.9% more expensive than Athens.
- Restaurants
-
pay 16.1% less in Port Of Spain
- Groceries
-
pay 60.1% more in Port Of Spain
- Transportation
-
pay 42.8% more in Port Of Spain
- Housing
-
pay 2.7% less in Port Of Spain
- Childcare
-
pay 53.2% less in Port Of Spain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 11.4% less in Port Of Spain
- Clothing
-
pay 6.0% less in Port Of Spain
The cost of groceries and transportation in Port Of Spain are more expensive than in Athens. Expenses including childcare, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing are lower in Port Of Spain.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Athens, you would:
pay 16.1% less for restaurants
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€14.67
|
$10.24
TTD69.42
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.80
|
$7.31
TTD49.59
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.06
€1.88
|
$0.98
TTD6.65
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.55
€0.50
|
$0.81
TTD5.52
|
|
pay 60.1% more for groceries
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.27
€1.16
|
$2.57
TTD17.44
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.59
€6.02
|
$3.93
TTD26.64
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.29
€5.74
|
$9.37
TTD63.52
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.50
€4.11
|
$4.45
TTD30.19
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.89
€4.46
|
$4.26
TTD28.89
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.85
|
$2.23
TTD15.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.89
€0.82
|
$1.11
TTD7.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.55
|
$1.86
TTD12.63
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.85
|
$2.21
TTD14.97
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.52
|
$0.62
TTD4.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.53
€0.48
|
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
|
pay 42.8% more for transportation
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.64
€6.97
|
$4.10
TTD27.79
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.01
€27.38
|
$96.55
TTD654.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,384.48
€27,723.90
|
$33,646.13
TTD228,095.93
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.86
€11.73
|
$10.97
TTD74.38
|
|
pay 2.7% less for housing
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.55
€29.70
|
$57.56
TTD390.24
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$634.68
€579.11
|
$638.18
TTD4,326.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$557.32
€508.52
|
$426.67
TTD2,892.52
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$153.41
€139.98
|
$53.54
TTD362.94
|
|
pay 53.2% less for childcare
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$463.20
€422.64
|
$229.42
TTD1,555.27
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,722.29
€9,783.40
|
$4,719.60
TTD31,995.41
|
|
pay 11.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.36
€4.89
|
$1.76
TTD11.90
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
€3.38
|
$3.57
TTD24.18
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.88
€4.45
|
$5.85
TTD39.67
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$49.36
€45.04
|
$50.74
TTD344.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.65
€8.80
|
$8.78
TTD59.50
|
|
pay 6.0% less for clothing
|
Athens
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.11
€78.57
|
$55.89
TTD378.92
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.32
€34.97
|
$40.64
TTD275.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.75
€85.54
|
$104.84
TTD710.73
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.38
€105.28
|
$107.85
TTD731.17
|
|
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