Cost of living comparison
Port Of Spain is 14.8% cheaper than Valletta.
If you lived in Port Of Spain instead of Valletta, you would:
pay 46.8% less for restaurants
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Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$10.24
TTD69.22
|
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|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.72
€10.28
|
$7.31
TTD49.44
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
€2.46
|
$0.98
TTD6.63
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
€1.83
|
$0.81
TTD5.50
|
|
pay 34.8% more for groceries
|
Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
€1.34
|
$2.57
TTD17.39
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.62
|
$3.93
TTD26.56
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.62
€4.43
|
$9.37
TTD63.34
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.16
€3.03
|
$4.45
TTD30.11
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.68
€3.53
|
$4.26
TTD28.81
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.41
€1.35
|
$2.23
TTD15.09
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.83
€0.80
|
$1.11
TTD7.51
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.15
€1.11
|
$1.86
TTD12.59
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.58
€1.52
|
$2.21
TTD14.92
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.81
|
$0.62
TTD4.16
|
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.78
|
$0.76
TTD5.14
|
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pay 16.7% less for transportation
|
Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.44
€5.21
|
$4.10
TTD27.72
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$96.55
TTD652.67
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,186.43
€24,148.07
|
$33,646.13
TTD227,446.36
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$26.79
€25.69
|
$10.97
TTD74.17
|
|
pay 7.0% less for housing
|
Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.37
€29.11
|
$57.56
TTD389.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,093.20
€1,048.13
|
$638.18
TTD4,314.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$955.66
€916.26
|
$426.67
TTD2,884.28
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$67.53
€64.74
|
$53.54
TTD361.90
|
|
pay 55.1% less for childcare
|
Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$660.21
€632.99
|
$229.42
TTD1,550.84
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,574.10
€8,220.62
|
$4,719.60
TTD31,904.30
|
|
pay 11.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.29
€4.11
|
$1.76
TTD11.87
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.50
€2.40
|
$3.57
TTD24.11
|
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|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.95
€5.70
|
$5.85
TTD39.56
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.16
€45.21
|
$50.74
TTD343.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.08
€15.41
|
$8.78
TTD59.33
|
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pay 1.9% less for clothing
|
Valletta
|
Port Of Spain
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$91.77
€87.99
|
$55.89
TTD377.84
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.73
€34.25
|
$40.64
TTD274.69
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$93.78
€89.91
|
$104.84
TTD708.71
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.82
€97.62
|
$107.85
TTD729.09
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