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Abuja vs. Port Of Spain Cost of Living Summary

Abuja is 19.2% cheaper than Port Of Spain.

Restaurants: pay 51.7% less in Abuja
Groceries: pay 37.9% less in Abuja
Transportation: pay 22.1% less in Abuja
Housing: pay 93.3% more in Abuja
Childcare: pay 50.0% less in Abuja
Entertainment and Sports: pay 33.6% less in Abuja
Clothing: pay 32.7% less in Abuja

Expenses including restaurants, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation are lower in Abuja. Notably, housing is significantly more expensive in Abuja.

Abuja vs. Port Of Spain Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Abuja instead of Port Of Spain, you would:

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pay 51.7% less for restaurants

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.24 TTD69.51	$3.29 NGN5,110.60	-67.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.31 TTD49.65	$5.58 NGN8,656.21	-23.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 TTD6.66	$0.50 NGN771.17	-49.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.81 TTD5.52	$0.28 NGN428.95	-66.0%
Average			-51.7%

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pay 37.9% less for groceries

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Bread 1 loaf	$2.57 TTD17.46	$1.33 NGN2,070.39	-48.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.93 TTD26.67	$1.25 NGN1,939.34	-68.2%
Milk (1 gallon)	$9.37 TTD63.60	$10.91 NGN16,920.30	+16.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.45 TTD30.23	$1.56 NGN2,422.24	-64.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.26 TTD28.93	$1.88 NGN2,921.49	-55.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.23 TTD15.15	$1.50 NGN2,332.69	-32.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 TTD7.54	$0.75 NGN1,163.73	-32.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.86 TTD12.64	$0.82 NGN1,264.69	-56.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.21 TTD14.98	$0.74 NGN1,149.45	-66.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.62 TTD4.18	$0.66 NGN1,029.28	+7.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.76 TTD5.16	$0.64 NGN987.40	-16.4%
Average			-37.9%

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pay 22.1% less for transportation

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.10 TTD27.83	$2.92 NGN4,526.62	-28.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$96.55 TTD655.39	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$33,646.13 TTD228,392.22	??
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.97 TTD74.48	$9.29 NGN14,406.15	-15.4%
Average			-22.1%

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pay 93.3% more for housing

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$57.56 TTD390.75	$41.56 NGN64,480.14	-27.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$638.18 TTD4,332.00	$2,461.96 NGN3,819,661.39	+285.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$426.67 TTD2,896.28	$1,158.05 NGN1,796,684.07	+171.4%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$53.54 TTD363.41	$23.44 NGN36,365.21	-56.2%
Average			+93.3%

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pay 50.0% less for childcare

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$229.42 TTD1,557.29	$133.90 NGN207,749.06	-41.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,719.60 TTD32,036.97	$1,965.88 NGN3,050,000.04	-58.3%
Average			-50.0%

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pay 33.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.76 TTD11.92	$1.20 NGN1,854.99	-31.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.57 TTD24.21	$1.64 NGN2,550.78	-53.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.85 TTD39.72	$2.00 NGN3,102.94	-65.8%
Monthly membership at local gym	$50.74 TTD344.45	$44.84 NGN69,561.78	-11.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.78 TTD59.58	$8.35 NGN12,959.39	-4.8%
Average			-33.6%

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pay 32.7% less for clothing

	Port Of Spain	Abuja
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$55.89 TTD379.41	$29.79 NGN46,215.72	-46.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$40.64 TTD275.84	$28.76 NGN44,626.34	-29.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$104.84 TTD711.66	$68.91 NGN106,908.31	-34.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$107.85 TTD732.12	$85.63 NGN132,851.73	-20.6%
Average			-32.7%

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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: January 2025

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