Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 15.7% more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 17.9% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.51
EC$20.30
|
$9.58
TTD64.84
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.05
EC$21.77
|
$7.18
TTD48.63
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.79
EC$4.85
|
$0.99
TTD6.71
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.42
EC$3.85
|
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
|
pay 6.7% more for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.43
EC$3.86
|
$2.34
TTD15.82
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.60
EC$20.55
|
$3.47
TTD23.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.00
EC$24.33
|
$8.48
TTD57.39
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.42
EC$9.25
|
$4.10
TTD27.78
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.41
EC$9.21
|
$3.70
TTD25.08
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.26
TTD15.28
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$0.98
TTD6.66
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.01
EC$2.73
|
$1.47
TTD9.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
EC$3.15
|
$1.80
TTD12.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.89
EC$2.41
|
$0.49
TTD3.35
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.80
EC$2.17
|
$0.57
TTD3.85
|
|
pay 4.8% more for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.17
EC$13.97
|
$3.75
TTD25.38
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.55
EC$101.48
|
$71.71
TTD485.48
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$22,828.86
EC$61,696.13
|
$34,209.13
TTD231,602.83
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$142.90
EC$386.20
|
$8.23
TTD55.70
|
|
pay 10.7% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$42.48
EC$114.81
|
$54.79
TTD370.94
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$589.18
EC$1,592.30
|
$492.00
TTD3,330.97
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$362.62
EC$980.01
|
$370.49
TTD2,508.26
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$140.10
EC$378.64
|
$59.72
TTD404.31
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$201.91
EC$545.67
|
$209.31
TTD1,417.10
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,492.11
EC$4,032.51
|
$4,610.47
TTD31,213.84
|
|
pay 0.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.29
EC$6.18
|
$1.96
TTD13.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.88
EC$10.49
|
$3.47
TTD23.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.68
EC$9.95
|
$5.05
TTD34.17
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.99
EC$116.19
|
$47.60
TTD322.26
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.90
EC$26.77
|
$7.86
TTD53.20
|
|
pay 19.9% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.38
EC$182.08
|
$56.14
TTD380.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.97
EC$118.83
|
$46.05
TTD311.74
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$59.37
EC$160.46
|
$114.00
TTD771.84
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.35
EC$249.58
|
$92.11
TTD623.62
|
|
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