Cost of living in Trinidad and Tobago compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 165% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Trinidad and Tobago is 165% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 64 TT$ (₨2,689) | ₨972 | + 177% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 47 TT$ (₨1,981) | ₨1,004 | + 97% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 32 TT$ (₨1,351) | ₨345 | + 291% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 16 TT$ (₨667) | ₨175 | + 281% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 29 TT$ (₨1,209) | ₨282 | + 329% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 25 TT$ (₨1,064) | ₨250 | + 326% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 44 TT$ (₨1,851) | ₨1,139 | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 34 TT$ (₨1,448) | ₨290 | + 399% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10 TT$ (₨406) | ₨122 | + 232% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 17 TT$ (₨709) | ₨549 | + 29% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 180 TT$ (₨7,614) | ₨2,784 | + 173% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 14 TT$ (₨606) | ₨289 | + 110% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 10 TT$ (₨403) | ₨191 | + 111% | |
| Housing | + 310% | |||
| Housing in Trinidad and Tobago is 310% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 14,732 TT$ (₨622,252) | ₨115,670 | + 438% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 5,843 TT$ (₨246,810) | ₨70,950 | + 248% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 704 TT$ (₨29,716) | ₨25,995 | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 8,736 TT$ (₨368,984) | ₨59,502 | + 520% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 4,342 TT$ (₨183,383) | ₨50,821 | + 261% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 430 TT$ (₨18,183) | ₨20,152 | - 10% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 229 TT$ (₨9,684) | ₨2,097 | + 362% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 4,168 TT$ (₨176,034) | ₨71,636 | + 146% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,299 TT$ (₨54,869) | ₨23,262 | + 136% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 60 TT$ (₨2,534) | ₨1,718 | + 48% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 250 TT$ (₨10,559) | ₨1,977 | + 434% | |
| Clothes | + 210% | |||
| Clothes in Trinidad and Tobago is 210% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 440 TT$ (₨18,604) | ₨3,426 | + 443% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 418 TT$ (₨17,650) | ₨6,254 | + 182% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 741 TT$ (₨31,312) | ₨13,199 | + 137% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 819 TT$ (₨34,595) | ₨8,569 | + 304% | |
| Transportation | + 133% | |||
| Transportation in Trinidad and Tobago is 133% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 230,785 TT$ (₨9,747,730) | ₨4,456,060 | + 119% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 TT$ (₨276) | ₨270 | + 2% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 400 TT$ (₨16,895) | ₨4,626 | + 265% | |
| Personal Care | + 220% | |||
| Personal Care in Trinidad and Tobago is 220% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 43 TT$ (₨1,806) | ₨1,015 | + 78% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 286 TT$ (₨12,090) | ₨1,391 | + 769% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 314 TT$ (₨13,256) | ₨3,667 | + 262% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 53 TT$ (₨2,234) | ₨521 | + 328% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 31 TT$ (₨1,330) | ₨922 | + 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 39 TT$ (₨1,662) | ₨736 | + 126% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 15 TT$ (₨634) | ₨249 | + 154% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 32 TT$ (₨1,355) | ₨242 | + 460% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 96 TT$ (₨4,072) | ₨860 | + 374% | |
| Entertainment | + 204% | |||
| Entertainment in Trinidad and Tobago is 204% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Trinidad and Tobago | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 514 TT$ (₨21,700) | ₨3,545 | + 512% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 107 TT$ (₨4,517) | ₨2,089 | + 116% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 270 TT$ (₨11,417) | ₨2,959 | + 286% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 657 TT$ (₨27,747) | ₨7,109 | + 290% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 201 TT$ (₨8,496) | ₨880 | + 866% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 29 TT$ (₨1,210) | ₨669 | + 81% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 24 TT$ (₨1,012) | ₨1,106 | - 8% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,000 TT$ (₨126,712) | ₨119,622 | + 6% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.19 TT$ (₨50) | ₨3.79 | + 1221% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 400 TT$ (₨16,895) | ₨3,764 | + 349% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | - | ₨415 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 197% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,953 prices entered by 464 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 04, 2023.
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Cost of living in Trinidad and Tobago is 197% more expensive than in Pakistan
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