Cost of living comparison

Gabon

compared to

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Gabon Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 9.7% more expensive than Gabon overall.

Restaurants: pay 35.3% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries: pay 13.4% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 21.1% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 30.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare: pay 20.2% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 49.4% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 29.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago

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

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Gabon Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Gabon, you would:

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pay 35.3% less for restaurants

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$16.34 FCFA9,855	$9.51 TTD64.52	-41.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$12.25 FCFA7,391	$7.31 TTD49.63	-40.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.23 FCFA739	$0.97 TTD6.61	-20.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.31 FCFA788	$0.80 TTD5.43	-38.7%
Average			-35.3%

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pay 13.4% more for groceries

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$1.42 FCFA854	$2.32 TTD15.73	+63.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.40 FCFA2,053	$3.45 TTD23.42	+1.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.78 FCFA5,899	$8.55 TTD57.99	-12.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.39 FCFA2,045	$4.09 TTD27.77	+20.7%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.11 FCFA1,877	$3.62 TTD24.55	+16.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.43 FCFA864	$2.30 TTD15.63	+60.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.16 FCFA700	$1.00 TTD6.78	-14.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.43 FCFA864	$1.57 TTD10.68	+9.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 FCFA566	$1.87 TTD12.70	+99.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.04 FCFA626	$0.53 TTD3.57	-49.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.11 FCFA671	$0.57 TTD3.87	-48.7%
Average			+13.4%

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pay 21.1% more for transportation

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.89 FCFA2,346	$3.81 TTD25.85	-2.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$44.93 FCFA27,101	$71.19 TTD483.04	+58.4%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$27,776.16 FCFA16,753,224	$32,305.16 TTD219,187.29	+16.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.82 FCFA4,115	$7.63 TTD51.78	+11.9%
Average			+21.1%

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pay 30.2% less for housing

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$68.08 FCFA41,062	$53.89 TTD365.64	-20.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$844.18 FCFA509,167	$509.67 TTD3,458.03	-39.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$490.17 FCFA295,645	$377.30 TTD2,559.93	-23.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$83.30 FCFA50,240	$51.98 TTD352.67	-37.6%
Average			-30.2%

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pay 20.2% more for childcare

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$118.46 FCFA71,448	$190.69 TTD1,293.78	+61.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,310.15 FCFA3,202,822	$4,214.54 TTD28,595.26	-20.6%
Average			+20.2%

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pay 49.4% more for entertainment and sports

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$0.98 FCFA591	$2.00 TTD13.56	+103.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.25 FCFA2,562	$3.38 TTD22.92	-20.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.45 FCFA1,478	$5.01 TTD33.99	+104.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$57.19 FCFA34,492	$47.73 TTD323.85	-16.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.50 FCFA2,716	$7.92 TTD53.76	+75.9%
Average			+49.4%

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pay 29.3% more for clothing

	Gabon	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$65.36 FCFA39,419	$53.13 TTD360.49	-18.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$73.53 FCFA44,347	$41.10 TTD278.83	-44.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$44.93 FCFA27,101	$113.07 TTD767.16	+151.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$71.89 FCFA43,361	$92.43 TTD627.16	+28.6%
Average			+29.3%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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