- Cost of Living
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Yemen
- Port of Spain
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago compared to Aden, Yemen
Currency:
| Food | + 64% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 64% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 TT$ (1,876 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 42 TT$ (1,557 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 26 TT$ (970 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 125% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 TT$ (461 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 57% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 28 TT$ (1,059 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 20 TT$ (740 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 145% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 49 TT$ (1,837 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 184% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 22 TT$ (802 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 47% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 TT$ (307 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 12 TT$ (459 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 153 TT$ (5,706 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 TT$ (413 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 TT$ (447 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 161% | |
| Housing | + 69% | |||
| Housing in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 69% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 11,083 TT$ (412,175 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 358% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,512 TT$ (204,990 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 224% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 707 TT$ (26,299 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 243% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,440 TT$ (202,311 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 177% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,878 TT$ (107,014 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 87% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 486 TT$ (18,088 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 254 TT$ (9,463 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 52% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,991 TT$ (148,417 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,252 TT$ (46,551 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | + 25% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 93 TT$ (3,450 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 463% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 38 TT$ (1,399 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 273% | |
| Clothes | + 16% | |||
| Clothes in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 16% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 450 TT$ (16,718 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 176% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 370 TT$ (13,746 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 19% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 849 TT$ (31,570 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 331% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 776 TT$ (28,868 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 229% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 13% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 246,985 TT$ (9,185,241 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.87 TT$ (144 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | - 30% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 322 TT$ (11,972 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 41% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 44 TT$ (1,644 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | - 10% | |
| Personal Care | + 73% | |||
| Personal Care in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 73% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 38 TT$ (1,403 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 85 TT$ (3,146 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | + 24% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 248 TT$ (9,205 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 383% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 TT$ (1,162 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 16% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 29 TT$ (1,085 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 24% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 43 TT$ (1,587 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 141% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 TT$ (482 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 TT$ (602 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 119% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 TT$ (1,984 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 128% | |
| Entertainment | + 108% | |||
| Entertainment in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 108% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 322 TT$ (11,971 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 315% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 109 TT$ (4,049 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 52% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 281 TT$ (10,462 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 671 TT$ (24,937 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 243% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 58 TT$ (2,147 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 616% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 32 TT$ (1,179 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 153% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 TT$ (518 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,257 TT$ (158,316 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.16 TT$ (43 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 292% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 333 TT$ (12,400 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 41% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 TT$ (1,235 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 208% | |
| TOTAL | + 54% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 355 prices entered by 26 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 54% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 441,533 ﷼
(11,873 TT$)
in Port of Spain
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
287,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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