Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 30.3% more expensive than Grenada.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Grenada, you would:
pay 19.1% less for restaurants
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$9.51
TTD64.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.79
EC$23.75
|
$7.31
TTD49.67
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.57
EC$4.25
|
$0.97
TTD6.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
EC$3.38
|
$0.80
TTD5.44
|
|
pay 2.2% more for groceries
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.60
EC$4.33
|
$2.32
TTD15.74
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.32
EC$11.68
|
$3.45
TTD23.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$17.86
EC$48.26
|
$8.55
TTD58.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
EC$10.11
|
$4.09
TTD27.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
EC$9.52
|
$3.62
TTD24.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.48
EC$6.70
|
$2.30
TTD15.64
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$1.00
TTD6.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.79
EC$2.13
|
$1.57
TTD10.68
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.34
EC$3.63
|
$1.87
TTD12.71
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.32
EC$6.26
|
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
EC$2.33
|
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
|
pay 0.3% less for transportation
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.27
EC$14.25
|
$3.81
TTD25.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$37.00
EC$100.00
|
$71.19
TTD483.41
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
|
$32,305.16
TTD219,356.99
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$155.41
EC$420.00
|
$7.63
TTD51.82
|
|
pay 9.7% less for housing
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$47.49
EC$128.33
|
$53.89
TTD365.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$557.56
EC$1,506.84
|
$509.67
TTD3,460.71
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$305.55
EC$825.77
|
$377.30
TTD2,561.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$157.57
EC$425.84
|
$51.98
TTD352.94
|
|
pay 2.6 times more for childcare
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$190.69
TTD1,294.78
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
|
$4,214.54
TTD28,617.40
|
|
pay 5.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.31
EC$6.25
|
$2.00
TTD13.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$3.38
TTD22.94
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$5.01
TTD34.02
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$34.56
EC$93.41
|
$47.73
TTD324.10
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.83
EC$26.58
|
$7.92
TTD53.80
|
|
pay 71.3% more for clothing
|
Grenada
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.90
EC$70.00
|
$53.13
TTD360.77
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.40
EC$120.00
|
$41.10
TTD279.05
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.55
EC$115.00
|
$113.07
TTD767.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$75.85
EC$205.00
|
$92.43
TTD627.64
|
|
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