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Saudi Arabia vs. Trinidad and Tobago Cost of Living Summary

Saudi Arabia is 9.5% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago overall.

Restaurants: pay 30.0% less in Saudi Arabia
Groceries: pay 24.8% less in Saudi Arabia
Transportation: pay 9.9% more in Saudi Arabia
Housing: pay 12.8% more in Saudi Arabia
Childcare: pay 51.4% more in Saudi Arabia
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.1% more in Saudi Arabia
Clothing: pay 2.8% less in Saudi Arabia

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, housing, and transportation in Saudi Arabia are more expensive than in Trinidad and Tobago. Expenses including restaurants, groceries, and clothing are lower in Saudi Arabia.

Saudi Arabia vs. Trinidad and Tobago Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 30.0% less for restaurants

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.51 TTD64.56	$6.73 SAR25.24	-29.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.31 TTD49.66	$7.54 SAR28.28	+3.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.97 TTD6.62	$0.74 SAR2.76	-24.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.80 TTD5.44	$0.25 SAR0.92	-69.3%
Average			-30.0%

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pay 24.8% less for groceries

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Bread 1 loaf	$2.32 TTD15.74	$0.94 SAR3.54	-59.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.45 TTD23.43	$3.87 SAR14.51	+12.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.55 TTD58.02	$6.76 SAR25.37	-20.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$4.09 TTD27.79	$2.58 SAR9.67	-37.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.62 TTD24.57	$3.22 SAR12.09	-10.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.30 TTD15.64	$0.94 SAR3.53	-59.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.00 TTD6.78	$0.76 SAR2.86	-23.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.57 TTD10.68	$0.75 SAR2.80	-52.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.87 TTD12.71	$0.74 SAR2.76	-60.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 TTD3.57	$0.67 SAR2.53	+27.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.57 TTD3.87	$0.63 SAR2.37	+11.0%
Average			-24.8%

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pay 9.9% more for transportation

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.81 TTD25.87	$2.30 SAR8.63	-39.6%
Monthly public transit pass	$71.19 TTD483.34	$44.62 SAR167.35	-37.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,305.16 TTD219,325.20	$25,543.44 SAR95,800.13	-20.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$7.63 TTD51.81	$18.12 SAR67.97	+137.5%
Average			+9.9%

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pay 12.8% more for housing

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$53.89 TTD365.87	$74.43 SAR279.14	+38.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$509.67 TTD3,460.21	$384.32 SAR1,441.39	-24.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$377.30 TTD2,561.54	$279.56 SAR1,048.50	-25.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$51.98 TTD352.89	$85.15 SAR319.35	+63.8%
Average			+12.8%

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pay 51.4% more for childcare

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$190.69 TTD1,294.60	$303.07 SAR1,136.66	+58.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$4,214.54 TTD28,613.25	$6,063.63 SAR22,741.51	+43.9%
Average			+51.4%

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pay 50.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.00 TTD13.57	$1.70 SAR6.39	-14.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.38 TTD22.93	$3.57 SAR13.37	+5.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.01 TTD34.02	$7.18 SAR26.94	+43.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$47.73 TTD324.06	$98.57 SAR369.70	+106.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.92 TTD53.80	$16.63 SAR62.36	+109.8%
Average			+50.1%

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pay 2.8% less for clothing

	Trinidad and Tobago	Saudi Arabia
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$53.13 TTD360.71	$42.91 SAR160.93	-19.2%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.10 TTD279.01	$58.28 SAR218.56	+41.8%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$113.07 TTD767.64	$91.66 SAR343.76	-18.9%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$92.43 TTD627.55	$78.88 SAR295.83	-14.7%
Average			-2.8%

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