Cost of living comparison

 Port Of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago
compared to
 Moscow, Russia
Moscow vs. Port Of Spain Cost of Living Summary

Moscow is 0.8% more expensive than Port Of Spain.

Restaurants
pay 17.9% less in Moscow
Groceries
pay 54.3% less in Moscow
Transportation
pay 43.1% less in Moscow
Housing
pay 15.0% more in Moscow
Childcare
pay 2.1 times more in Moscow
Entertainment and Sports
pay 18.2% less in Moscow
Clothing
pay 11.9% more in Moscow

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

Moscow vs. Port Of Spain Cost Breakdown

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

pay 17.9% less for restaurants

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.24
TTD69.41
$9.19
RUB771.68
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.31
TTD49.58
$5.10
RUB428.71
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.98
TTD6.65
$1.07
RUB90.06

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pay 54.3% less for groceries

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Bread
1 loaf
$2.57
TTD17.43
$0.62
RUB51.96
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.93
TTD26.63
$4.41
RUB370.08
Milk (1 gallon) $9.37
TTD63.51
$3.57
RUB299.60

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pay 43.1% less for transportation

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.10
TTD27.79
$2.22
RUB186.32
Monthly public transit pass $96.55
TTD654.43
$28.58
RUB2,400.78
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $33,646.13
TTD228,060.60
$30,621.85
RUB2,572,267.16

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pay 15.0% more for housing

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$57.56
TTD390.18
$6.38
RUB535.79
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $638.18
TTD4,325.71
$960.52
RUB80,684.69
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $426.67
TTD2,892.07
$583.26
RUB48,994.69

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pay 2.1 times more for childcare

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $229.42
TTD1,555.03
$466.53
RUB39,189.25
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $4,719.60
TTD31,990.46
$10,413.52
RUB874,746.47

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pay 18.2% less for entertainment and sports

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.76
TTD11.90
$3.06
RUB257.23
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.57
TTD24.18
$2.52
RUB212.05
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.85
TTD39.66
$2.45
RUB205.78

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pay 11.9% more for clothing

 
Port Of Spain
Moscow
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$55.89
TTD378.86
$81.16
RUB6,817.14
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.64
TTD275.44
$42.31
RUB3,553.91
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$104.84
TTD710.62
$108.95
RUB9,152.12

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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: March 2025
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