Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 36.4% cheaper than Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 54.9% less for restaurants
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.58
TTD64.84
|
$2.71
NGN4,448.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
TTD48.63
|
$5.43
NGN8,915.01
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.99
TTD6.71
|
$0.38
NGN624.21
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
$0.31
NGN500.94
|
|
pay 11.5% less for groceries
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.34
TTD15.82
|
$1.34
NGN2,202.14
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.47
TTD23.53
|
$2.32
NGN3,801.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.48
TTD57.39
|
$11.06
NGN18,145.02
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.10
TTD27.78
|
$1.86
NGN3,046.50
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.70
TTD25.08
|
$2.49
NGN4,083.64
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.26
TTD15.28
|
$1.83
NGN3,003.08
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.98
TTD6.66
|
$0.86
NGN1,415.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.47
TTD9.97
|
$0.73
NGN1,204.26
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
TTD12.16
|
$0.83
NGN1,360.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
TTD3.35
|
$0.92
NGN1,505.62
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.85
|
$0.89
NGN1,461.06
|
|
pay 33.6% less for transportation
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.75
TTD25.38
|
$2.36
NGN3,865.49
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.71
TTD485.48
|
$35.66
NGN58,519.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,209.13
TTD231,602.83
|
$9,742.56
NGN15,989,702.85
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.23
TTD55.70
|
$10.25
NGN16,827.68
|
|
pay 3.5% less for housing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.79
TTD370.94
|
$33.04
NGN54,225.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$492.00
TTD3,330.97
|
$806.81
NGN1,324,148.67
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$370.49
TTD2,508.26
|
$498.69
NGN818,467.95
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$59.72
TTD404.31
|
$16.06
NGN26,356.43
|
|
pay 61.9% less for childcare
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$209.31
TTD1,417.10
|
$76.23
NGN125,117.41
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,610.47
TTD31,213.84
|
$1,836.86
NGN3,014,687.20
|
|
pay 39.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
TTD13.30
|
$0.91
NGN1,499.36
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.47
TTD23.47
|
$2.16
NGN3,541.26
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.05
TTD34.17
|
$1.42
NGN2,322.85
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.60
TTD322.26
|
$37.75
NGN61,962.35
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.86
TTD53.20
|
$6.67
NGN10,948.33
|
|
pay 49.9% less for clothing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Nigeria
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$56.14
TTD380.07
|
$16.52
NGN27,118.45
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$46.05
TTD311.74
|
$29.67
NGN48,688.19
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$114.00
TTD771.84
|
$53.82
NGN88,336.44
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.11
TTD623.62
|
$54.66
NGN89,709.00
|
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