Cost of living comparison

Liberia

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Trinidad and Tobago vs. Liberia Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 62.1% more expensive than Liberia overall.

Restaurants: pay 33.5% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries: pay 4.9% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 2.9 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 44.6% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare: pay 2.7 times more in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 13.6% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 86.5% more in Trinidad and Tobago

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

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Liberia Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 33.5% less for restaurants

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.25 LRD1,650.55	$9.51 TTD64.66	+15.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.00 LRD2,200.74	$7.31 TTD49.74	-33.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.88 LRD375.13	$0.97 TTD6.63	-48.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.50 LRD500.17	$0.80 TTD5.45	-68.0%
Average			-33.5%

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pay 4.9% less for groceries

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$1.65 LRD330.80	$2.32 TTD15.76	+40.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.91 LRD1,181.47	$3.45 TTD23.47	-41.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.08 LRD1,217.06	$8.55 TTD58.11	+40.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.63 LRD725.84	$4.09 TTD27.84	+12.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.48 LRD895.59	$3.62 TTD24.61	-19.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 LRD148.53	$2.30 TTD15.66	+210.3%
Bananas (1 lb)	$2.58 LRD515.89	$1.00 TTD6.79	-61.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.95 LRD790.98	$1.57 TTD10.70	-60.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.18 LRD636.29	$1.87 TTD12.73	-41.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.03 LRD206.05	$0.53 TTD3.58	-48.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$3.88 LRD775.26	$0.57 TTD3.88	-85.3%
Average			-4.9%

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pay 2.9 times more for transportation

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.03 LRD806.55	$3.81 TTD25.91	-5.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$20.00 LRD4,001.34	$71.19 TTD484.11	+256.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$5,069.87 LRD1,014,314.24	$32,305.16 TTD219,673.90	+537.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.69 LRD2,539.24	$7.63 TTD51.89	-39.9%
Average			+187.0%

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pay 44.6% more for housing

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$93.25 LRD18,656.23	$53.89 TTD366.45	-42.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$666.67 LRD133,377.99	$509.67 TTD3,465.71	-23.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$90.00 LRD18,006.03	$377.30 TTD2,565.61	+319.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$208.46 LRD41,705.38	$51.98 TTD353.45	-75.1%
Average			+44.6%

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pay 2.7 times more for childcare

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$74.33 LRD14,871.12	$190.69 TTD1,296.66	+156.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,500.00 LRD300,100.48	$4,214.54 TTD28,658.74	+181.0%
Average			+168.8%

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pay 13.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.50 LRD500.17	$2.00 TTD13.59	-20.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.12 LRD625.21	$3.38 TTD22.97	+8.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.00 LRD1,000.33	$5.01 TTD34.07	+0.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$76.25 LRD15,255.11	$47.73 TTD324.57	-37.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$9.75 LRD1,950.60	$7.92 TTD53.88	-18.7%
Average			-13.6%

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pay 86.5% more for clothing

	Liberia	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$18.41 LRD3,683.72	$53.13 TTD361.29	+188.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$33.75 LRD6,752.26	$41.10 TTD279.45	+21.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$56.25 LRD11,253.77	$113.07 TTD768.86	+101.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$68.75 LRD13,754.61	$92.43 TTD628.55	+34.5%
Average			+86.5%

Liberia vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of clothing

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