Cost of living comparison
Chaguanas is 36.4% cheaper than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 59.8% less in Chaguanas
- Groceries
-
pay 8.0% less in Chaguanas
- Transportation
-
pay 50.8% less in Chaguanas
- Housing
-
pay 39.9% less in Chaguanas
- Childcare
-
pay 15.2% less in Chaguanas
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.2% less in Chaguanas
- Clothing
-
pay 29.8% less in Chaguanas
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, transportation, housing, clothing, and childcare are lower in Chaguanas.
If you lived in Chaguanas instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 59.8% less for restaurants
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,545
|
$10.24
TTD69.50
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,293
|
$7.31
TTD49.64
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK401
|
$1.00
TTD6.81
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK278
|
$0.81
TTD5.52
|
|
pay 8.0% less for groceries
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK459
|
$2.36
TTD16.05
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK987
|
$3.93
TTD26.67
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK815
|
$9.37
TTD63.59
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK733
|
$4.10
TTD27.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,202
|
$4.26
TTD28.92
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK178
|
$2.06
TTD13.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK128
|
$1.11
TTD7.54
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK155
|
$1.86
TTD12.64
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK283
|
$2.21
TTD14.98
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK183
|
$0.62
TTD4.18
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK119
|
$0.76
TTD5.16
|
|
pay 50.8% less for transportation
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,082
|
$3.53
TTD23.94
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$74.95
ISK9,538
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,401,820
|
$32,914.69
TTD223,377.87
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK3,060
|
$6.88
TTD46.66
|
|
pay 39.9% less for housing
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK8,890
|
$52.30
TTD354.92
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK250,832
|
$477.87
TTD3,243.12
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK229,488
|
$354.75
TTD2,407.52
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK6,866
|
$65.72
TTD446.03
|
|
pay 15.2% less for childcare
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK32,085
|
$229.42
TTD1,556.94
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK762,736
|
$4,719.60
TTD32,029.90
|
|
pay 51.2% less for entertainment and sports
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,376
|
$1.76
TTD11.91
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK675
|
$3.57
TTD24.21
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,558
|
$5.56
TTD37.73
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK8,901
|
$39.01
TTD264.74
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK1,880
|
$8.78
TTD59.57
|
|
pay 29.8% less for clothing
Reykjavik
|
Chaguanas
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK13,867
|
$58.27
TTD395.46
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,327
|
$51.20
TTD347.48
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK19,323
|
$104.84
TTD711.50
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK24,707
|
$107.85
TTD731.96
|
|
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