Cost of living comparison
Lisbon is 46.5% more expensive than Port Of Spain.
- Restaurants
-
pay 55.6% more in Lisbon
- Groceries
-
pay 22.2% less in Lisbon
- Transportation
-
pay 1.4% more in Lisbon
- Housing
-
pay 89.0% more in Lisbon
- Childcare
-
pay 2.9 times more in Lisbon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 8.0% more in Lisbon
- Clothing
-
pay 6.7% more in Lisbon
The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, entertainment and sports, clothing, and transportation in Lisbon are more expensive than in Port Of Spain. Notably, childcare and housing are significantly more expensive in Lisbon.
If you lived in Lisbon instead of Port Of Spain, you would:
pay 55.6% more for restaurants
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.24
TTD69.49
|
$13.66
€12.03
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.63
|
$9.65
€8.49
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
TTD6.66
|
$1.86
€1.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
TTD5.52
|
$1.36
€1.20
|
|
pay 22.2% less for groceries
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.57
TTD17.45
|
$1.48
€1.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.93
TTD26.66
|
$5.58
€4.91
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
TTD63.58
|
$3.87
€3.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.45
TTD30.22
|
$2.97
€2.62
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.26
TTD28.92
|
$3.31
€2.91
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
TTD15.14
|
$1.04
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
TTD7.53
|
$0.69
€0.61
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.86
TTD12.64
|
$0.89
€0.78
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.21
TTD14.98
|
$1.06
€0.94
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
TTD4.17
|
$0.88
€0.77
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
$0.94
€0.82
|
|
pay 1.4% more for transportation
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.10
TTD27.82
|
$7.21
€6.35
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$96.55
TTD655.17
|
$42.87
€37.74
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,646.13
TTD228,315.67
|
$32,152.89
€28,308.60
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.97
TTD74.45
|
$9.86
€8.68
|
|
pay 89.0% more for housing
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$57.56
TTD390.62
|
$39.90
€35.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$638.18
TTD4,330.55
|
$1,514.21
€1,333.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$426.67
TTD2,895.31
|
$1,070.61
€942.61
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.54
TTD363.29
|
$106.17
€93.48
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for childcare
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$229.42
TTD1,556.77
|
$576.40
€507.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,719.60
TTD32,026.24
|
$15,251.75
€13,428.21
|
|
pay 8.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
TTD11.91
|
$3.22
€2.83
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.57
TTD24.21
|
$2.61
€2.29
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.85
TTD39.71
|
$6.00
€5.28
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$50.74
TTD344.33
|
$42.41
€37.34
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.78
TTD59.56
|
$8.57
€7.55
|
|
pay 6.7% more for clothing
|
Port Of Spain
|
Lisbon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$55.89
TTD379.29
|
$86.58
€76.23
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.64
TTD275.74
|
$37.63
€33.13
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.84
TTD711.42
|
$82.49
€72.62
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$107.85
TTD731.87
|
$108.41
€95.45
|
|
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