Cost of living in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | + 45% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 45% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 51 TT$ (Mex$ 151) | Mex$ 183 | - 17% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 40 TT$ (Mex$ 116) | Mex$ 100 | + 16% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 25 TT$ (Mex$ 73) | Mex$ 48 | + 52% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 TT$ (Mex$ 34) | Mex$ 20 | + 73% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 26 TT$ (Mex$ 76) | Mex$ 36 | + 112% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 17 TT$ (Mex$ 51) | Mex$ 17 | + 197% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 33 TT$ (Mex$ 96) | Mex$ 64 | + 50% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23 TT$ (Mex$ 67) | Mex$ 39 | + 72% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 8 TT$ (Mex$ 23) | Mex$ 21 | + 11% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 11 TT$ (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 24 | + 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 144 TT$ (Mex$ 422) | Mex$ 244 | + 73% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 10 TT$ (Mex$ 30) | Mex$ 27 | + 11% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 TT$ (Mex$ 35) | Mex$ 14 | + 144% | |
| Housing | + 61% | |||
| Housing in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 61% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 6,418 TT$ (Mex$ 18,818) | Mex$ 14,843 | + 27% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 4,060 TT$ (Mex$ 11,906) | Mex$ 6,999 | + 70% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 498 TT$ (Mex$ 1,460) | Mex$ 1,222 | + 19% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 5,454 TT$ (Mex$ 15,993) | Mex$ 8,735 | + 83% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 2,947 TT$ (Mex$ 8,640) | Mex$ 4,635 | + 86% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 379 TT$ (Mex$ 1,112) | Mex$ 770 | + 44% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 237 TT$ (Mex$ 696) | Mex$ 351 | + 98% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 3,689 TT$ (Mex$ 10,818) | Mex$ 8,035 | + 35% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 909 TT$ (Mex$ 2,665) | Mex$ 1,699 | + 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 105 TT$ (Mex$ 307) | Mex$ 88 | + 249% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 29 TT$ (Mex$ 86) | Mex$ 54 | + 59% | |
| Clothes | + 73% | |||
| Clothes in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 73% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 438 TT$ (Mex$ 1,286) | Mex$ 848 | + 52% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 366 TT$ (Mex$ 1,073) | Mex$ 552 | + 94% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 712 TT$ (Mex$ 2,088) | Mex$ 1,345 | + 55% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 533 TT$ (Mex$ 1,564) | Mex$ 1,227 | + 27% | |
| Transportation | + 110% | |||
| Transportation in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 110% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 257,874 TT$ (Mex$ 756,159) | Mex$ 255,638 | + 196% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.13 TT$ (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 20 | - 25% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 424 TT$ (Mex$ 1,244) | Mex$ 424 | + 193% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 46 TT$ (Mex$ 134) | Mex$ 283 | - 53% | |
| Personal Care | + 109% | |||
| Personal Care in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 109% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 41 TT$ (Mex$ 120) | Mex$ 105 | + 15% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 159 TT$ (Mex$ 468) | Mex$ 137 | + 242% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 297 TT$ (Mex$ 871) | Mex$ 517 | + 69% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 27 TT$ (Mex$ 79) | Mex$ 58 | + 37% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 30 TT$ (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 43 | + 101% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 44 TT$ (Mex$ 130) | Mex$ 36 | + 266% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 13 TT$ (Mex$ 39) | Mex$ 23 | + 68% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 17 TT$ (Mex$ 49) | Mex$ 19 | + 152% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 56 TT$ (Mex$ 165) | Mex$ 87 | + 89% | |
| Entertainment | + 103% | |||
| Entertainment in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 103% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 291 TT$ (Mex$ 853) | Mex$ 298 | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 91 TT$ (Mex$ 265) | Mex$ 109 | + 144% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 305 TT$ (Mex$ 894) | Mex$ 675 | + 32% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 735 TT$ (Mex$ 2,155) | Mex$ 605 | + 256% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 46 TT$ (Mex$ 135) | Mex$ 110 | + 23% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 30 TT$ (Mex$ 87) | Mex$ 54 | + 62% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 15 TT$ (Mex$ 45) | Mex$ 36 | + 24% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 4,120 TT$ (Mex$ 12,082) | Mex$ 8,697 | + 39% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.28 TT$ (Mex$ 3.74) | Mex$ 2.78 | + 35% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 371 TT$ (Mex$ 1,087) | Mex$ 522 | + 108% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 39 TT$ (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 53 | + 115% | |
| TOTAL | + 78% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 320 prices entered by 38 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 23, 2021.
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Cost of living in Port of Spain (Trinidad and Tobago) is 78% more expensive than in Mazatlán (Mexico)
For example, you would need at least Mex$ 74,873 (25,534 TT$) in Port of Spain to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with Mex$ 42,000 in Mazatlán.
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