Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 64.6% more expensive than Burma overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 86.2% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Groceries
-
pay 56.2% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Transportation
-
pay 2.3 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Housing
-
pay 51.1% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Childcare
-
pay 23.7% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.6 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Clothing
-
pay 7.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
The cost of entertainment and sports, transportation, restaurants, groceries, and housing in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Burma. Expenses including childcare and clothing are lower in Trinidad and Tobago. Notably, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Burma, you would:
pay 86.2% more for restaurants
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$2.54
MMK5,318
|
$9.51
TTD64.52
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.79
MMK14,235
|
$7.31
TTD49.63
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
MMK1,534
|
$0.97
TTD6.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
MMK1,308
|
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
|
pay 56.2% more for groceries
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
MMK2,215
|
$2.32
TTD15.73
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.44
MMK9,309
|
$3.45
TTD23.42
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.93
MMK12,432
|
$8.55
TTD57.99
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.28
MMK2,690
|
$4.09
TTD27.77
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.65
MMK5,569
|
$3.62
TTD24.55
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.15
MMK4,518
|
$2.30
TTD15.63
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
MMK985
|
$1.00
TTD6.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,046
|
$1.57
TTD10.68
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.90
MMK1,887
|
$1.87
TTD12.70
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.98
MMK2,066
|
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.73
MMK1,523
|
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$18.28
MMK38,352
|
$3.81
TTD25.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.83
MMK20,621
|
$71.19
TTD483.04
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,986.21
MMK79,695,060
|
$32,305.16
TTD219,187.29
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.99
MMK16,770
|
$7.63
TTD51.78
|
|
pay 51.1% more for housing
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$67.88
MMK142,420
|
$53.89
TTD365.64
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$363.80
MMK763,252
|
$509.67
TTD3,458.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$206.29
MMK432,792
|
$377.30
TTD2,559.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$25.72
MMK53,967
|
$51.98
TTD352.67
|
|
pay 23.7% less for childcare
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$183.10
MMK384,144
|
$190.69
TTD1,293.78
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,690.47
MMK18,232,613
|
$4,214.54
TTD28,595.26
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for entertainment and sports
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
MMK1,983
|
$2.00
TTD13.56
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
MMK3,515
|
$3.38
TTD22.92
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.29
MMK2,711
|
$5.01
TTD33.99
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.95
MMK41,850
|
$47.73
TTD323.85
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.16
MMK6,630
|
$7.92
TTD53.76
|
|
pay 7.2% less for clothing
Burma
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$42.82
MMK89,835
|
$53.13
TTD360.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$66.55
MMK139,619
|
$41.10
TTD278.83
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.27
MMK187,294
|
$113.07
TTD767.16
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$157.68
MMK330,815
|
$92.43
TTD627.16
|
|
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