Cost of living comparison
Finland is 50.6% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 97.2% more in Finland
- Groceries
-
pay 9.8% less in Finland
- Transportation
-
pay 56.1% more in Finland
- Housing
-
pay 33.0% more in Finland
- Childcare
-
pay 79.5% more in Finland
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 96.7% more in Finland
- Clothing
-
pay 1.8% more in Finland
The cost of restaurants, entertainment and sports, childcare, transportation, housing, and clothing in Finland are more expensive than in Trinidad and Tobago. Notably, restaurants, entertainment and sports, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Finland.
If you lived in Finland instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 97.2% more for restaurants
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.51
TTD64.70
|
$14.18
€13.60
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.77
|
$10.44
€10.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
TTD6.63
|
$2.58
€2.47
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.45
|
$1.86
€1.79
|
|
pay 9.8% less for groceries
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.32
TTD15.77
|
$2.29
€2.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.45
TTD23.48
|
$3.70
€3.55
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
TTD58.15
|
$4.27
€4.10
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
TTD27.85
|
$3.02
€2.89
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
TTD24.62
|
$5.38
€5.16
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
TTD15.67
|
$0.99
€0.95
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
TTD6.79
|
$0.82
€0.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
TTD10.71
|
$0.98
€0.94
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
TTD12.74
|
$1.67
€1.60
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
TTD3.58
|
$0.56
€0.54
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.88
|
$0.75
€0.72
|
|
pay 56.1% more for transportation
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
TTD25.93
|
$7.64
€7.33
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$71.19
TTD484.39
|
$60.52
€58.03
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,305.16
TTD219,798.41
|
$31,800.37
€30,495.19
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.63
TTD51.92
|
$18.35
€17.60
|
|
pay 33.0% more for housing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.89
TTD366.66
|
$22.24
€21.33
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.67
TTD3,467.67
|
$734.49
€704.34
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$377.30
TTD2,567.06
|
$604.75
€579.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.98
TTD353.65
|
$96.90
€92.92
|
|
pay 79.5% more for childcare
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.69
TTD1,297.39
|
$291.42
€279.46
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,214.54
TTD28,674.98
|
$8,693.67
€8,336.86
|
|
pay 96.7% more for entertainment and sports
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
TTD13.60
|
$7.29
€6.99
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
TTD22.98
|
$4.21
€4.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.01
TTD34.09
|
$10.54
€10.11
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.73
TTD324.76
|
$41.73
€40.02
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.92
TTD53.91
|
$15.60
€14.96
|
|
pay 1.8% more for clothing
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Finland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.13
TTD361.49
|
$75.15
€72.07
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
TTD279.61
|
$31.18
€29.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.07
TTD769.29
|
$82.09
€78.72
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.43
TTD628.91
|
$108.56
€104.11
|
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