Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 39.2% cheaper than Reykjavik.
- Restaurants
-
pay 61.1% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Groceries
-
pay 15.8% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Transportation
-
pay 38.1% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Housing
-
pay 44.9% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Childcare
-
pay 27.0% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 51.0% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Clothing
-
pay 36.6% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, housing, transportation, clothing, and childcare are lower in Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Reykjavik, you would:
pay 61.1% less for restaurants
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
ISK2,664
|
$9.51
TTD64.45
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$18.02
ISK2,400
|
$7.31
TTD49.58
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.15
ISK420
|
$0.97
TTD6.61
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.19
ISK291
|
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
|
pay 15.8% less for groceries
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.61
ISK481
|
$2.32
TTD15.71
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.76
ISK1,033
|
$3.45
TTD23.39
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.40
ISK853
|
$8.55
TTD57.93
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
ISK767
|
$4.09
TTD27.75
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$9.45
ISK1,258
|
$3.62
TTD24.53
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
ISK187
|
$2.30
TTD15.61
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.01
ISK134
|
$1.00
TTD6.77
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
ISK162
|
$1.57
TTD10.67
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.22
ISK296
|
$1.87
TTD12.69
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.43
ISK191
|
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.93
ISK124
|
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
|
pay 38.1% less for transportation
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.50
ISK1,132
|
$3.81
TTD25.83
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$74.95
ISK9,984
|
$71.19
TTD482.56
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$42,450.45
ISK5,654,400
|
$32,305.16
TTD218,971.23
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.05
ISK3,204
|
$7.63
TTD51.73
|
|
pay 44.9% less for housing
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.87
ISK9,306
|
$53.89
TTD365.28
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,971.17
ISK262,560
|
$509.67
TTD3,454.62
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,803.44
ISK240,218
|
$377.30
TTD2,557.40
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$53.95
ISK7,187
|
$51.98
TTD352.32
|
|
pay 27.0% less for childcare
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$252.14
ISK33,585
|
$190.69
TTD1,292.51
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,993.99
ISK798,400
|
$4,214.54
TTD28,567.07
|
|
pay 51.0% less for entertainment and sports
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$10.81
ISK1,440
|
$2.00
TTD13.55
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.31
ISK707
|
$3.38
TTD22.90
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.25
ISK1,631
|
$5.01
TTD33.96
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$69.95
ISK9,317
|
$47.73
TTD323.53
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
ISK1,968
|
$7.92
TTD53.71
|
|
pay 36.6% less for clothing
Reykjavik
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$108.97
ISK14,515
|
$53.13
TTD360.13
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.72
ISK6,623
|
$41.10
TTD278.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$151.85
ISK20,227
|
$113.07
TTD766.40
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$194.16
ISK25,862
|
$92.43
TTD626.54
|
|
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