Cost of living comparison

London, United Kingdom

compared to

San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago

San Fernando vs. London Cost of Living Summary

San Fernando is 50.3% cheaper than London.

Restaurants: pay 52.8% less in San Fernando
Groceries: pay 7.9% less in San Fernando
Transportation: pay 54.2% less in San Fernando
Housing: pay 61.9% less in San Fernando
Childcare: pay 91.2% less in San Fernando
Entertainment and Sports: pay 51.4% less in San Fernando
Clothing: pay 32.9% less in San Fernando

Expenses including childcare, housing, transportation, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in San Fernando.

San Fernando vs. London Cost Breakdown

If you lived in San Fernando instead of London, you would:

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pay 52.8% less for restaurants

	London	San Fernando
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$25.83 £19.95	$8.78 TTD59.55	-66.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.33 £7.98	$7.31 TTD49.63	-29.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.46 £1.90	$0.98 TTD6.66	-60.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.85 £1.43	$0.81 TTD5.52	-56.0%
Average			-52.8%

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pay 7.9% less for groceries

	London	San Fernando
Bread 1 loaf	$2.07 £1.60	$2.19 TTD14.89	+6.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.65 £4.36	$3.93 TTD26.66	-30.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.31 £4.88	$7.57 TTD51.35	+19.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.45 £3.43	$3.61 TTD24.48	-18.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 £3.29	$2.99 TTD20.26	-29.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.56 £1.21	$1.99 TTD13.51	+27.5%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.75 £0.58	$0.93 TTD6.31	+23.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.44 £1.11	$0.66 TTD4.50	-53.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.79 £1.38	$2.20 TTD14.94	+22.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.69 £0.53	$0.58 TTD3.97	-15.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.70 £0.54	$0.43 TTD2.93	-38.5%
Average			-7.9%

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pay 54.2% less for transportation

	London	San Fernando
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.39 £5.71	$3.81 TTD25.88	-48.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$258.31 £199.53	$43.89 TTD297.76	-83.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$36,531.14 £28,219.17	$33,646.13 TTD228,285.63	-7.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$35.26 £27.24	$7.90 TTD53.60	-77.6%
Average			-54.2%

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pay 61.9% less for housing

	London	San Fernando
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$41.63 £32.16	$45.11 TTD306.04	+8.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,834.46 £2,189.54	$420.58 TTD2,853.57	-85.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,063.73 £1,594.17	$341.34 TTD2,315.94	-83.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$263.90 £203.85	$33.56 TTD227.70	-87.3%
Average			-61.9%

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pay 91.2% less for childcare

	London	San Fernando
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$2,333.60 £1,802.63	$229.27 TTD1,555.56	-90.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$27,892.30 £21,545.94	$2,194.31 TTD14,888.19	-92.1%
Average			-91.2%

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pay 51.4% less for entertainment and sports

	London	San Fernando
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$8.27 £6.39	$1.76 TTD11.91	-78.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.80 £3.71	$3.57 TTD24.20	-25.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$19.76 £15.26	$4.68 TTD31.76	-76.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$65.66 £50.72	$45.71 TTD310.17	-30.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$16.14 £12.47	$8.78 TTD59.55	-45.6%
Average			-51.4%

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pay 32.9% less for clothing

	London	San Fernando
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$96.94 £74.88	$43.89 TTD297.76	-54.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.55 £39.05	$36.57 TTD248.14	-27.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$114.87 £88.74	$104.84 TTD711.32	-8.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$135.36 £104.56	$80.46 TTD545.90	-40.6%
Average			-32.9%

London vs. San Fernando - Cost of clothing

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