Cost of living comparison

 Moscow, Russia
compared to
 San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
San Fernando vs. Moscow Cost of Living Summary

San Fernando is 33.5% more expensive than Moscow.

Restaurants
pay 24.5% more in San Fernando
Groceries
pay 2.0 times more in San Fernando
Transportation
pay 42.8% more in San Fernando
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in San Fernando
Childcare
pay 64.9% less in San Fernando
Entertainment and Sports
pay 40.6% more in San Fernando
Clothing
pay 21.1% less in San Fernando

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

San Fernando vs. Moscow Cost Breakdown

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

pay 24.5% more for restaurants

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $9.19
RUB721.67
$8.78
TTD59.39
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.10
RUB400.93
$7.31
TTD49.49
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.07
RUB84.22
$0.98
TTD6.64

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pay 2.0 times more for groceries

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Bread
1 loaf
$0.62
RUB48.60
$2.19
TTD14.85
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.41
RUB346.10
$3.93
TTD26.59
Milk (1 gallon) $3.57
RUB280.18
$7.57
TTD51.21

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pay 42.8% more for transportation

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Gasoline (1 gallon) $2.22
RUB174.25
$3.81
TTD25.81
Monthly public transit pass $28.58
RUB2,245.20
$43.89
TTD296.94
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,621.85
RUB2,405,570.18
$33,646.13
TTD227,655.10

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pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$6.38
RUB501.07
$45.11
TTD305.19
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $960.52
RUB75,455.88
$420.58
TTD2,845.69
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $583.26
RUB45,819.56
$341.34
TTD2,309.54

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pay 64.9% less for childcare

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $466.53
RUB36,649.57
$229.27
TTD1,551.27
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,413.52
RUB818,058.12
$2,194.31
TTD14,847.07

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pay 40.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $3.06
RUB240.56
$1.76
TTD11.88
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.52
RUB198.31
$3.57
TTD24.14
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.45
RUB192.45
$4.68
TTD31.67

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pay 21.1% less for clothing

 
Moscow
San Fernando
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$81.16
RUB6,375.35
$43.89
TTD296.94
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$42.31
RUB3,323.59
$36.57
TTD247.45
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$108.95
RUB8,559.02
$104.84
TTD709.36

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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: June 2025
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