- Cost of Living
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Yemen
- Port of Spain
- Aden
- Comparison
Cost of living in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago vs 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 | 54 TT$ (1,987 ﷼) | 1,817 ﷼ | + 9% | |
| 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 | 26 TT$ (949 ﷼) | 431 ﷼ | + 120% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 TT$ (437 ﷼) | 293 ﷼ | + 49% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 26 TT$ (961 ﷼) | 500 ﷼ | + 92% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 TT$ (624 ﷼) | 302 ﷼ | + 106% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 49 TT$ (1,801 ﷼) | 647 ﷼ | + 179% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 21 TT$ (785 ﷼) | 545 ﷼ | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 TT$ (297 ﷼) | 344 ﷼ | - 14% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 TT$ (408 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 143 TT$ (5,266 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 11 TT$ (399 ﷼) | 238 ﷼ | + 67% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 13 TT$ (475 ﷼) | 171 ﷼ | + 177% | |
| Housing | + 48% | |||
| Housing in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 48% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 6,743 TT$ (249,079 ﷼) | 90,000 ﷼ | + 177% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 6,400 TT$ (236,429 ﷼) | 63,333 ﷼ | + 273% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 734 TT$ (27,119 ﷼) | 7,667 ﷼ | + 254% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 5,772 TT$ (213,233 ﷼) | 80,000 ﷼ | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 2,987 TT$ (110,334 ﷼) | 57,195 ﷼ | + 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 523 TT$ (19,303 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 278 TT$ (10,266 ﷼) | 19,836 ﷼ | - 48% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,021 TT$ (148,548 ﷼) | 173,465 ﷼ | - 14% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,177 TT$ (43,474 ﷼) | 37,134 ﷼ | + 17% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 104 TT$ (3,829 ﷼) | 612 ﷼ | + 525% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 36 TT$ (1,318 ﷼) | 375 ﷼ | + 251% | |
| Clothes | + 21% | |||
| Clothes in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 21% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 506 TT$ (18,707 ﷼) | 6,056 ﷼ | + 209% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 403 TT$ (14,880 ﷼) | 17,000 ﷼ | - 12% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 806 TT$ (29,772 ﷼) | 7,317 ﷼ | + 307% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 734 TT$ (27,108 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 209% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 24% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 254,730 TT$ (9,409,742 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 4.35 TT$ (161 ﷼) | 207 ﷼ | - 22% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 361 TT$ (13,350 ﷼) | 8,500 ﷼ | + 57% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 46 TT$ (1,694 ﷼) | 1,833 ﷼ | - 8% | |
| Personal Care | + 63% | |||
| Personal Care in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 63% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 36 TT$ (1,347 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 35% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 83 TT$ (3,054 ﷼) | 2,528 ﷼ | + 21% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 257 TT$ (9,505 ﷼) | 1,905 ﷼ | + 399% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 31 TT$ (1,127 ﷼) | 1,000 ﷼ | + 13% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 TT$ (1,100 ﷼) | 876 ﷼ | + 25% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 44 TT$ (1,614 ﷼) | 658 ﷼ | + 145% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 14 TT$ (505 ﷼) | 432 ﷼ | + 17% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 TT$ (592 ﷼) | 275 ﷼ | + 115% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 53 TT$ (1,969 ﷼) | 869 ﷼ | + 127% | |
| 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 | 283 TT$ (10,457 ﷼) | 2,885 ﷼ | + 262% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 107 TT$ (3,940 ﷼) | 2,667 ﷼ | + 48% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 281 TT$ (10,392 ﷼) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 643 TT$ (23,759 ﷼) | 7,281 ﷼ | + 226% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 54 TT$ (1,994 ﷼) | 300 ﷼ | + 565% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 33 TT$ (1,207 ﷼) | 467 ﷼ | + 159% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 13 TT$ (476 ﷼) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 4,257 TT$ (157,254 ﷼) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.14 TT$ (42 ﷼) | 11 ﷼ | + 284% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 347 TT$ (12,825 ﷼) | 8,786 ﷼ | + 46% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 36 TT$ (1,340 ﷼) | 401 ﷼ | + 234% | |
| TOTAL | + 50% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 309 prices entered by 30 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 17, 2019.
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Cost of living in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 50% more expensive than in Aden (Yemen)
For example, you would need at least 383,439 ﷼
(10,380 TT$)
in Port of Spain
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
255,000 ﷼
in Aden.
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