Cost of living comparison

Senegal

compared to

Trinidad and Tobago

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Senegal Cost of Living Summary

Trinidad and Tobago is 11.3% more expensive than Senegal overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.4% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Groceries: pay 55.7% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Transportation: pay 25.6% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Housing: pay 16.4% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Childcare: pay 30.8% less in Trinidad and Tobago
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.5% more in Trinidad and Tobago
Clothing: pay 6.9% more in Trinidad and Tobago

The cost of groceries, entertainment and sports, transportation, clothing, and restaurants in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Senegal. Expenses including childcare and housing are lower in Trinidad and Tobago.

Trinidad and Tobago vs. Senegal Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Senegal, you would:

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pay 3.4% more for restaurants

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.54 F CFA3,771	$9.51 TTD64.66	+45.5%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.99 F CFA5,185	$7.31 TTD49.74	-18.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.93 F CFA534	$0.97 TTD6.63	+5.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 F CFA567	$0.80 TTD5.45	-18.6%
Average			+3.4%

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pay 55.7% more for groceries

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Bread 1 loaf	$0.55 F CFA318	$2.32 TTD15.76	+320.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.75 F CFA3,892	$3.45 TTD23.47	-48.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$10.56 F CFA6,092	$8.55 TTD58.11	-19.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.41 F CFA1,393	$4.09 TTD27.84	+69.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.39 F CFA2,531	$3.62 TTD24.61	-17.5%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.02 F CFA587	$2.30 TTD15.66	+126.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.82 F CFA470	$1.00 TTD6.79	+22.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.99 F CFA570	$1.57 TTD10.70	+59.3%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.88 F CFA508	$1.87 TTD12.73	+112.5%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.64 F CFA371	$0.53 TTD3.58	-18.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.54 F CFA312	$0.57 TTD3.88	+5.4%
Average			+55.7%

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pay 25.6% more for transportation

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.12 F CFA3,533	$3.81 TTD25.91	-37.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$24.51 F CFA14,140	$71.19 TTD484.11	+190.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,959.22 F CFA15,553,563	$32,305.16 TTD219,673.90	+19.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.33 F CFA14,611	$7.63 TTD51.89	-69.9%
Average			+25.6%

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pay 16.4% less for housing

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.58 F CFA28,028	$53.89 TTD366.45	+10.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$932.62 F CFA538,054	$509.67 TTD3,465.71	-45.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$326.78 F CFA188,528	$377.30 TTD2,565.61	+15.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$97.46 F CFA56,226	$51.98 TTD353.45	-46.7%
Average			-16.4%

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pay 30.8% less for childcare

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$249.17 F CFA143,753	$190.69 TTD1,296.66	-23.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$6,796.99 F CFA3,921,383	$4,214.54 TTD28,658.74	-38.0%
Average			-30.8%

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pay 34.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.45 F CFA1,414	$2.00 TTD13.59	-18.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.23 F CFA2,441	$3.38 TTD22.97	-20.2%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.47 F CFA848	$5.01 TTD34.07	+240.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$64.81 F CFA37,391	$47.73 TTD324.57	-26.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$8.17 F CFA4,713	$7.92 TTD53.88	-3.0%
Average			+34.5%

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pay 6.9% more for clothing

	Senegal	Trinidad and Tobago
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$58.82 F CFA33,935	$53.13 TTD361.29	-9.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$37.58 F CFA21,681	$41.10 TTD279.45	+9.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$88.23 F CFA50,903	$113.07 TTD768.86	+28.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.72 F CFA53,495	$92.43 TTD628.55	-0.3%
Average			+6.9%

Senegal vs. Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of clothing

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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: May 2025

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