Cost of living comparison
Spain is 32.7% more expensive than Trinidad and Tobago overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.9% more in Spain
- Groceries
-
pay 12.1% less in Spain
- Transportation
-
pay 27.7% more in Spain
- Housing
-
pay 53.4% more in Spain
- Childcare
-
pay 88.4% more in Spain
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 2.5% more in Spain
- Clothing
-
pay 2.8% less in Spain
The cost of childcare, restaurants, housing, transportation, and entertainment and sports in Spain are more expensive than in Trinidad and Tobago. Expenses including groceries and clothing are lower in Spain. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Spain.
If you lived in Spain instead of Trinidad and Tobago, you would:
pay 71.9% more for restaurants
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.51
TTD64.45
|
$13.87
€12.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.31
TTD49.58
|
$9.22
€8.47
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
TTD6.61
|
$2.13
€1.96
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.80
TTD5.43
|
$1.58
€1.45
|
|
pay 12.1% less for groceries
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.32
TTD15.71
|
$1.30
€1.19
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.45
TTD23.39
|
$6.37
€5.86
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.55
TTD57.93
|
$4.16
€3.82
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.09
TTD27.75
|
$2.66
€2.44
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.62
TTD24.53
|
$3.36
€3.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.30
TTD15.61
|
$0.99
€0.91
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.00
TTD6.77
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.57
TTD10.67
|
$0.87
€0.80
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.87
TTD12.69
|
$1.13
€1.04
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.53
TTD3.57
|
$0.72
€0.67
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.57
TTD3.87
|
$0.81
€0.75
|
|
pay 27.7% more for transportation
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.81
TTD25.83
|
$6.38
€5.87
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$71.19
TTD482.56
|
$34.26
€31.50
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,305.16
TTD218,971.23
|
$33,643.92
€30,938.38
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.63
TTD51.73
|
$14.57
€13.40
|
|
pay 53.4% more for housing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$53.89
TTD365.28
|
$31.87
€29.31
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$509.67
TTD3,454.62
|
$872.36
€802.21
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$377.30
TTD2,557.40
|
$692.13
€636.47
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$51.98
TTD352.32
|
$103.97
€95.61
|
|
pay 88.4% more for childcare
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$190.69
TTD1,292.51
|
$385.97
€354.93
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,214.54
TTD28,567.07
|
$7,352.21
€6,760.96
|
|
pay 2.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.00
TTD13.55
|
$2.84
€2.62
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.38
TTD22.90
|
$1.98
€1.82
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.01
TTD33.96
|
$5.66
€5.20
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.73
TTD323.53
|
$42.87
€39.42
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.92
TTD53.71
|
$8.63
€7.94
|
|
pay 2.8% less for clothing
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
Spain
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$53.13
TTD360.13
|
$75.89
€69.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.10
TTD278.56
|
$32.12
€29.53
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$113.07
TTD766.40
|
$77.96
€71.69
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.43
TTD626.54
|
$91.38
€84.04
|
|
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