Cost of living comparison
Trinidad and Tobago is 15.0% more expensive than Yemen overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 6.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Groceries
-
pay 9.3% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Transportation
-
pay 0.3% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Housing
-
pay 60.9% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Childcare
-
pay 73.2% more in Trinidad and Tobago
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 0.2% less in Trinidad and Tobago
- Clothing
-
pay 13.6% less in Trinidad and Tobago
The cost of childcare, housing, and transportation in Trinidad and Tobago are more expensive than in Yemen. Expenses including clothing, groceries, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Trinidad and Tobago.
If you lived in Trinidad and Tobago instead of Yemen, you would:
pay 6.2% less for restaurants
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$7.60
YER1,886
|
$9.51
TTD64.34
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.61
YER2,382
|
$7.31
TTD49.49
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
YER421
|
$0.97
TTD6.60
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.69
YER170
|
$0.80
TTD5.42
|
|
pay 9.3% less for groceries
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.53
YER379
|
$2.32
TTD15.69
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.95
YER981
|
$3.45
TTD23.35
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.62
YER2,634
|
$8.55
TTD57.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.96
YER1,231
|
$4.09
TTD27.70
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.55
YER1,377
|
$3.62
TTD24.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.76
YER685
|
$2.30
TTD15.59
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
YER200
|
$1.00
TTD6.76
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.30
YER569
|
$1.57
TTD10.65
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.27
YER315
|
$1.87
TTD12.67
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.20
YER297
|
$0.53
TTD3.56
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.90
YER224
|
$0.57
TTD3.86
|
|
pay 0.3% more for transportation
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$10.93
YER2,712
|
$3.81
TTD25.78
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.28
YER12,718
|
$71.19
TTD481.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,011.21
YER3,970,779
|
$32,305.16
TTD218,598.72
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.52
YER7,320
|
$7.63
TTD51.64
|
|
pay 60.9% more for housing
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$72.17
YER17,899
|
$53.89
TTD364.66
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.38
YER53,662
|
$509.67
TTD3,448.75
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$142.46
YER35,330
|
$377.30
TTD2,553.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$75.93
YER18,830
|
$51.98
TTD351.72
|
|
pay 73.2% more for childcare
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.27
YER21,395
|
$190.69
TTD1,290.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,364.07
YER834,290
|
$4,214.54
TTD28,518.47
|
|
pay 0.2% less for entertainment and sports
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.01
YER746
|
$2.00
TTD13.53
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.72
YER923
|
$3.38
TTD22.86
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.28
YER1,061
|
$5.01
TTD33.90
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$70.42
YER17,463
|
$47.73
TTD322.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.05
YER1,253
|
$7.92
TTD53.62
|
|
pay 13.6% less for clothing
Yemen
|
Trinidad and Tobago
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.82
YER16,819
|
$53.13
TTD359.52
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$87.06
YER21,590
|
$41.10
TTD278.08
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.83
YER20,293
|
$113.07
TTD765.10
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.17
YER28,065
|
$92.43
TTD625.47
|
|
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