Cost of living comparison
Cyprus is 41.5% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Cyprus instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 44.6% more for restaurants
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.51
TTD64.57
|
$15.56
€14.93
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.67
|
$8.31
€7.98
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
TTD6.62
|
$1.68
€1.61
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.44
|
$1.03
€0.99
|
|
pay 8.7% less for groceries
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.32
TTD15.74
|
$1.77
€1.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.45
TTD23.43
|
$6.32
€6.06
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
TTD58.03
|
$6.39
€6.13
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
TTD27.80
|
$3.86
€3.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
TTD24.57
|
$3.79
€3.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
TTD15.64
|
$1.18
€1.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
TTD6.78
|
$0.84
€0.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
TTD10.68
|
$0.92
€0.89
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
TTD12.71
|
$1.25
€1.20
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
$0.59
€0.56
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
$0.57
€0.54
|
|
pay 38.6% more for transportation
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
TTD25.87
|
$5.54
€5.32
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.19
TTD483.41
|
$42.87
€41.15
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,305.16
TTD219,356.99
|
$26,716.67
€25,644.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.63
TTD51.82
|
$20.31
€19.50
|
|
pay 71.7% more for housing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.89
TTD365.93
|
$33.66
€32.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.67
TTD3,460.71
|
$862.00
€827.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$377.30
TTD2,561.91
|
$707.00
€678.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.98
TTD352.94
|
$139.26
€133.68
|
|
pay 96.0% more for childcare
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.69
TTD1,294.78
|
$417.93
€401.16
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,214.54
TTD28,617.40
|
$7,282.83
€6,990.62
|
|
pay 27.8% more for entertainment and sports
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
TTD13.58
|
$3.45
€3.31
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
TTD22.94
|
$3.61
€3.47
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.01
TTD34.02
|
$4.90
€4.70
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.73
TTD324.10
|
$59.44
€57.06
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.92
TTD53.80
|
$10.85
€10.42
|
|
pay 20.8% more for clothing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Cyprus
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.13
TTD360.77
|
$81.33
€78.07
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
TTD279.05
|
$46.86
€44.98
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.07
TTD767.75
|
$112.61
€108.09
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.43
TTD627.64
|
$107.65
€103.33
|
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