- 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 | + 62% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 62% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 50 TT$ (1,871 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 3% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 45 TT$ (1,659 ﷼) | 977 ﷼ | + 70% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 29 TT$ (1,094 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 154% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 TT$ (452 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 54% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 26 TT$ (966 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 18 TT$ (667 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 121% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 51 TT$ (1,876 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 190% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 21 TT$ (768 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 41% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 TT$ (303 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 12% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 TT$ (422 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 142 TT$ (5,274 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 TT$ (412 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 TT$ (448 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 161% | |
| Housing | + 49% | |||
| Housing in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 49% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 7,167 TT$ (266,136 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 196% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 5,221 TT$ (193,881 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 206% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 735 TT$ (27,299 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 256% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,607 TT$ (208,230 ﷼) | 72,927 ﷼ | + 186% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,933 TT$ (108,925 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 522 TT$ (19,402 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 266 TT$ (9,896 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 50% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 3,865 TT$ (143,515 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,265 TT$ (46,963 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | + 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 102 TT$ (3,802 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 521% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 38 TT$ (1,397 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 273% | |
| Clothes | + 22% | |||
| Clothes in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 22% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 501 TT$ (18,593 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 207% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 386 TT$ (14,317 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 16% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 916 TT$ (34,008 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 365% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 789 TT$ (29,317 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 234% | |
| Transportation | + 22% | |||
| Transportation in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 22% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 246,985 TT$ (9,171,834 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 3.96 TT$ (147 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 356 TT$ (13,204 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 55% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 45 TT$ (1,659 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | - 9% | |
| Personal Care | + 67% | |||
| Personal Care in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 67% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 36 TT$ (1,354 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 83 TT$ (3,070 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | + 21% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 242 TT$ (8,977 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 371% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 TT$ (1,133 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 TT$ (1,125 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 28% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 43 TT$ (1,584 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 141% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 TT$ (483 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 12% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 TT$ (614 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 123% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 TT$ (1,981 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 128% | |
| Entertainment | + 112% | |||
| Entertainment in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 112% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 322 TT$ (11,953 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 314% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 102 TT$ (3,785 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 281 TT$ (10,447 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 644 TT$ (23,926 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 229% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 57 TT$ (2,103 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 601% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 33 TT$ (1,234 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 165% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 14 TT$ (507 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,257 TT$ (158,084 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.16 TT$ (43 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 291% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 339 TT$ (12,590 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 33 TT$ (1,233 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 207% | |
| TOTAL | + 51% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 306 prices entered by 28 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 51% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 386,488 ﷼
(10,408 TT$)
in Port of Spain
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
256,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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