Cost of living comparison
Finland is 46.0% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Finland instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 95.4% more for restaurants
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.58
TTD64.84
|
$13.85
€12.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
TTD48.63
|
$9.97
€9.17
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
TTD6.71
|
$2.57
€2.36
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
$1.92
€1.76
|
|
pay 10.2% less for groceries
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
TTD15.82
|
$2.30
€2.11
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
TTD23.53
|
$3.73
€3.43
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.48
TTD57.39
|
$4.21
€3.87
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
TTD27.78
|
$2.94
€2.70
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
TTD25.08
|
$5.06
€4.65
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
TTD15.28
|
$1.00
€0.92
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
TTD6.66
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
TTD9.97
|
$0.93
€0.85
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
TTD12.16
|
$1.65
€1.52
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TTD3.35
|
$0.56
€0.51
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.85
|
$0.74
€0.68
|
|
pay 52.8% more for transportation
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
TTD25.38
|
$7.87
€7.24
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.71
TTD485.48
|
$60.62
€55.75
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,209.13
TTD231,602.83
|
$30,056.21
€27,639.18
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.23
TTD55.70
|
$18.81
€17.30
|
|
pay 31.6% more for housing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.79
TTD370.94
|
$22.06
€20.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$492.00
TTD3,330.97
|
$746.03
€686.03
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.49
TTD2,508.26
|
$620.54
€570.64
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
TTD404.31
|
$99.79
€91.77
|
|
pay 56.3% more for childcare
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.31
TTD1,417.10
|
$310.89
€285.89
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,610.47
TTD31,213.84
|
$7,564.54
€6,956.22
|
|
pay 96.9% more for entertainment and sports
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
TTD13.30
|
$7.16
€6.58
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.47
TTD23.47
|
$4.25
€3.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
TTD34.17
|
$10.60
€9.74
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.60
TTD322.26
|
$43.05
€39.58
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.86
TTD53.20
|
$15.48
€14.23
|
|
pay 0.6% less for clothing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.14
TTD380.07
|
$76.46
€70.31
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.05
TTD311.74
|
$32.66
€30.03
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.00
TTD771.84
|
$83.52
€76.80
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.11
TTD623.62
|
$107.88
€99.20
|
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