Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 7.5% more expensive than Slovakia.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Slovakia, you would:
pay 18.0% less for restaurants
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.14
€7.72
|
$9.51
TTD64.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.98
€7.57
|
$7.31
TTD49.81
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.58
€1.50
|
$0.97
TTD6.64
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.39
€1.32
|
$0.80
TTD5.46
|
|
pay 45.5% more for groceries
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.35
€1.28
|
$2.32
TTD15.79
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.03
€5.72
|
$3.45
TTD23.50
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.89
€3.69
|
$8.55
TTD58.20
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.43
€3.25
|
$4.09
TTD27.88
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.12
€2.96
|
$3.62
TTD24.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.69
|
$2.30
TTD15.69
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
€0.75
|
$1.00
TTD6.80
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.91
|
$1.57
TTD10.72
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.51
€1.43
|
$1.87
TTD12.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.58
€0.55
|
$0.53
TTD3.59
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.61
€0.58
|
$0.57
TTD3.88
|
|
pay 31.2% more for transportation
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.34
€6.01
|
$3.81
TTD25.95
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$26.69
€25.31
|
$71.19
TTD484.86
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,429.89
€23,168.38
|
$32,305.16
TTD220,013.91
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.64
€11.04
|
$7.63
TTD51.97
|
|
pay 15.6% more for housing
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.60
€19.53
|
$53.89
TTD367.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$566.87
€537.60
|
$509.67
TTD3,471.07
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$468.12
€443.95
|
$377.30
TTD2,569.58
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$171.07
€162.24
|
$51.98
TTD354.00
|
|
pay 50.1% less for childcare
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$400.86
€380.16
|
$190.69
TTD1,298.66
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,069.66
€7,652.96
|
$4,214.54
TTD28,703.10
|
|
pay 11.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.99
€1.88
|
$2.00
TTD13.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.35
€2.23
|
$3.38
TTD23.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.24
€4.97
|
$5.01
TTD34.12
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.04
€37.97
|
$47.73
TTD325.07
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.21
€7.79
|
$7.92
TTD53.97
|
|
pay 16.9% more for clothing
|
Slovakia
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$63.57
€60.29
|
$53.13
TTD361.85
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$29.21
€27.70
|
$41.10
TTD279.88
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.92
€74.85
|
$113.07
TTD770.05
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.27
€87.51
|
$92.43
TTD629.52
|
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