Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 2.2 times more expensive than Bishkek.
- Restaurants
-
pay 74.0% more in Port Of Spain
- Groceries
-
pay 2.7 times more in Port Of Spain
- Transportation
-
pay 4.4 times more in Port Of Spain
- Housing
-
pay 2.4 times more in Port Of Spain
- Childcare
-
pay 11.9% less in Port Of Spain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.0 times more in Port Of Spain
- Clothing
-
pay 13.7% more in Port Of Spain
The cost of transportation, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, and clothing in Port Of Spain are more expensive than in Bishkek. Notably, transportation, groceries, and housing are significantly more expensive in Port Of Spain.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Bishkek, you would:
pay 74.0% more for restaurants
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$5.80
KGS507.25
|
$10.24
TTD69.29
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.68
KGS497.11
|
$7.31
TTD49.49
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.68
KGS59.14
|
$0.98
TTD6.64
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
KGS28.98
|
$0.81
TTD5.51
|
|
pay 2.7 times more for groceries
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.48
KGS41.78
|
$2.57
TTD17.40
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.14
KGS449.42
|
$3.93
TTD26.59
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.25
KGS283.83
|
$9.37
TTD63.40
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.76
KGS153.67
|
$4.45
TTD30.14
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.41
KGS211.16
|
$4.26
TTD28.83
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.47
KGS41.22
|
$2.23
TTD15.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.85
KGS74.39
|
$1.11
TTD7.51
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.94
KGS82.52
|
$1.86
TTD12.60
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
KGS78.92
|
$2.21
TTD14.94
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
KGS19.88
|
$0.62
TTD4.16
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
KGS21.00
|
$0.76
TTD5.15
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for transportation
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.90
KGS254.01
|
$4.10
TTD27.74
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$7.54
KGS659.43
|
$96.55
TTD653.27
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$39,443.16
KGS3,449,303.94
|
$33,646.13
TTD227,655.10
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$4.18
KGS365.22
|
$10.97
TTD74.24
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.05
KGS1,053.48
|
$57.56
TTD389.49
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$474.69
KGS41,511.27
|
$638.18
TTD4,318.02
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$353.07
KGS30,875.68
|
$426.67
TTD2,886.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$23.19
KGS2,027.91
|
$53.54
TTD362.24
|
|
pay 11.9% less for childcare
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.15
KGS20,126.58
|
$229.42
TTD1,552.26
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,168.50
KGS539,435.63
|
$4,719.60
TTD31,933.58
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.16
KGS101.45
|
$1.76
TTD11.88
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.06
KGS179.79
|
$3.57
TTD24.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.56
KGS136.45
|
$5.85
TTD39.59
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.01
KGS3,760.83
|
$50.74
TTD343.34
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.35
KGS380.44
|
$8.78
TTD59.39
|
|
pay 13.7% more for clothing
Bishkek
|
Port Of Spain
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.60
KGS3,550.75
|
$55.89
TTD378.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.86
KGS3,398.58
|
$40.64
TTD274.95
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$103.88
KGS9,084.40
|
$104.84
TTD709.36
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.67
KGS8,454.18
|
$107.85
TTD729.76
|
|
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