Cost of living comparison
Chaguanas is 41.7% cheaper than Canberra.
- Restaurants
-
pay 50.7% less in Chaguanas
- Groceries
-
pay 6.0% less in Chaguanas
- Transportation
-
pay 26.4% less in Chaguanas
- Housing
-
pay 58.0% less in Chaguanas
- Childcare
-
pay 77.5% less in Chaguanas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 47.4% less in Chaguanas
- Clothing
-
pay 26.1% less in Chaguanas
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, and clothing are lower in Chaguanas.
If you lived in Chaguanas instead of Canberra, you would:
pay 50.7% less for restaurants
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.77
A$31.46
|
$10.24
TTD69.49
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.89
A$15.73
|
$7.31
TTD49.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.76
A$4.40
|
$1.00
TTD6.81
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
A$3.68
|
$0.81
TTD5.52
|
|
pay 6.0% less for groceries
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.59
A$4.11
|
$2.36
TTD16.05
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.39
A$8.58
|
$3.93
TTD26.66
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.59
A$10.49
|
$9.37
TTD63.58
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.63
A$7.37
|
$4.10
TTD27.79
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
A$6.55
|
$4.26
TTD28.92
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.62
A$2.58
|
$2.06
TTD13.95
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
A$2.14
|
$1.11
TTD7.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
A$2.49
|
$1.86
TTD12.64
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.46
A$3.92
|
$2.21
TTD14.98
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
A$1.99
|
$0.62
TTD4.17
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.11
A$1.77
|
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
|
pay 26.4% less for transportation
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.07
A$8.07
|
$3.53
TTD23.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$118.63
A$188.74
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,276.08
A$46,580.88
|
$32,914.69
TTD223,352.29
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.66
A$28.10
|
$6.88
TTD46.66
|
|
pay 58.0% less for housing
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$65.39
A$104.04
|
$52.30
TTD354.88
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,783.31
A$2,837.40
|
$477.87
TTD3,242.74
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,413.05
A$2,248.28
|
$354.75
TTD2,407.24
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$183.02
A$291.20
|
$65.72
TTD445.97
|
|
pay 77.5% less for childcare
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,847.17
A$2,939.01
|
$229.42
TTD1,556.77
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,503.36
A$23,076.16
|
$4,719.60
TTD32,026.24
|
|
pay 47.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.25
A$11.53
|
$1.76
TTD11.91
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.68
A$5.86
|
$3.57
TTD24.21
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$26.36
A$41.94
|
$5.56
TTD37.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$65.69
A$104.52
|
$39.01
TTD264.71
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.33
A$22.81
|
$8.78
TTD59.56
|
|
pay 26.1% less for clothing
|
Canberra
|
Chaguanas
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.77
A$138.06
|
$58.27
TTD395.42
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$72.18
A$114.85
|
$51.20
TTD347.44
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.51
A$190.16
|
$104.84
TTD711.42
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$154.17
A$245.31
|
$107.85
TTD731.87
|
|
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