Cost of living comparison

Trinidad and Tobago

compared to

Macedonia

Macedonia vs. Trinidad and Tobago Cost of Living Summary

Macedonia is 22.3% cheaper than Trinidad and Tobago overall.

Restaurants: pay 0.7% less in Macedonia
Groceries: pay 45.1% less in Macedonia
Transportation: pay 15.0% less in Macedonia
Housing: pay 19.7% less in Macedonia
Childcare: pay 18.6% less in Macedonia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 39.5% less in Macedonia
Clothing: pay 17.7% less in Macedonia

Expenses including groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, childcare, clothing, and transportation are lower in Macedonia.

Macedonia vs. Trinidad and Tobago Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 0.7% less for restaurants

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.51 TTD64.59	$5.21 MKD282.15	-45.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.31 TTD49.68	$4.44 MKD240.04	-39.3%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 TTD6.62	$1.47 MKD79.80	+51.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.80 TTD5.44	$1.04 MKD56.47	+30.3%
Average			-0.7%

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pay 45.1% less for groceries

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Bread 1 loaf	$2.32 TTD15.75	$0.67 MKD36.31	-71.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.45 TTD23.44	$3.49 MKD188.75	+1.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.55 TTD58.05	$4.51 MKD243.78	-47.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.09 TTD27.81	$2.07 MKD111.73	-49.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.62 TTD24.58	$2.81 MKD151.94	-22.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.30 TTD15.65	$0.40 MKD21.48	-82.8%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 TTD6.78	$0.58 MKD31.63	-41.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.57 TTD10.69	$0.50 MKD27.13	-68.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.87 TTD12.72	$0.67 MKD36.10	-64.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 TTD3.58	$0.39 MKD20.90	-26.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 TTD3.87	$0.43 MKD23.46	-24.0%
Average			-45.1%

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pay 15.0% less for transportation

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.81 TTD25.88	$5.31 MKD287.11	+39.3%
Monthly public transit pass	$71.19 TTD483.59	$24.47 MKD1,324.04	-65.6%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,305.16 TTD219,438.49	$30,527.06 MKD1,651,631.20	-5.5%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.63 TTD51.84	$5.46 MKD295.58	-28.4%
Average			-15.0%

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pay 19.7% less for housing

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$53.89 TTD366.06	$16.42 MKD888.56	-69.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$509.67 TTD3,462.00	$243.32 MKD13,164.77	-52.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.30 TTD2,562.86	$180.36 MKD9,758.19	-52.2%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$51.98 TTD353.07	$101.51 MKD5,491.82	+95.3%
Average			-19.7%

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pay 18.6% less for childcare

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$190.69 TTD1,295.27	$225.27 MKD12,187.93	+18.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,214.54 TTD28,628.03	$1,883.00 MKD101,877.53	-55.3%
Average			-18.6%

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pay 39.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.00 TTD13.58	$1.78 MKD96.46	-10.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.38 TTD22.94	$1.56 MKD84.48	-53.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.01 TTD34.03	$2.74 MKD148.26	-45.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.73 TTD324.22	$25.10 MKD1,357.79	-47.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.92 TTD53.82	$4.74 MKD256.58	-40.2%
Average			-39.5%

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pay 17.7% less for clothing

	Trinidad and Tobago	Macedonia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.13 TTD360.90	$50.12 MKD2,711.90	-5.7%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.10 TTD279.15	$33.45 MKD1,809.66	-18.6%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$113.07 TTD768.03	$72.27 MKD3,910.34	-36.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.43 TTD627.88	$82.74 MKD4,476.38	-10.5%
Average			-17.7%

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