Cost of Living Comparison Between Barbados and Trinidad And Tobago Reverse

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Cost of Living in Trinidad And Tobago is 25.2% lower than in Barbados (excluding rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in Trinidad And Tobago is 26.9% lower than in Barbados
Rent Prices in Trinidad And Tobago are 33.9% lower than in Barbados
Restaurant Prices in Trinidad And Tobago are 36.1% lower than in Barbados
Groceries Prices in Trinidad And Tobago are 22.9% lower than in Barbados
Local Purchasing Power in Trinidad And Tobago is 1.3% lower than in Barbados
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Restaurants
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 40.00 Bds$
(136.00 TT$)
17.65 Bds$
(60.00 TT$)
     -55.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 200.00 Bds$
(680.00 TT$)
147.06 Bds$
(500.00 TT$)
     -26.5 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 20.00 Bds$
(68.00 TT$)
14.71 Bds$
(50.00 TT$)
     -26.5 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 5.00 Bds$
(17.00 TT$)
3.53 Bds$
(12.00 TT$)
     -29.4 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 8.00 Bds$
(27.20 TT$)
5.88 Bds$
(20.00 TT$)
     -26.5 %
Cappuccino (regular) 9.71 Bds$
(33.01 TT$)
7.00 Bds$
(23.78 TT$)
     -28.0 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 3.62 Bds$
(12.31 TT$)
2.05 Bds$
(6.98 TT$)
     -43.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.75 Bds$
(9.35 TT$)
1.56 Bds$
(5.30 TT$)
     -43.4 %
Markets
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 26.76 Bds$
(90.99 TT$)
17.97 Bds$
(61.10 TT$)
     -32.9 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 4.77 Bds$
(16.23 TT$)
4.32 Bds$
(14.69 TT$)
     -9.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 3.73 Bds$
(12.68 TT$)
2.51 Bds$
(8.52 TT$)
     -32.8 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 10.77 Bds$
(36.62 TT$)
8.38 Bds$
(28.50 TT$)
     -22.2 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 8.24 Bds$
(28.00 TT$)
7.01 Bds$
(23.82 TT$)
     -14.9 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 10.08 Bds$
(34.27 TT$)
8.20 Bds$
(27.87 TT$)
     -18.7 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 10.89 Bds$
(37.01 TT$)
8.51 Bds$
(28.93 TT$)
     -21.8 %
Apples (1 lb) 4.17 Bds$
(14.17 TT$)
4.36 Bds$
(14.81 TT$)
     +4.6 %
Banana (1 lb) 2.82 Bds$
(9.60 TT$)
2.20 Bds$
(7.49 TT$)
     -21.9 %
Oranges (1 lb) 4.57 Bds$
(15.54 TT$)
3.18 Bds$
(10.80 TT$)
     -30.5 %
Tomato (1 lb) 4.40 Bds$
(14.96 TT$)
4.15 Bds$
(14.10 TT$)
     -5.8 %
Potato (1 lb) 3.52 Bds$
(11.97 TT$)
1.24 Bds$
(4.21 TT$)
     -64.8 %
Onion (1 lb) 3.14 Bds$
(10.67 TT$)
1.27 Bds$
(4.31 TT$)
     -59.6 %
Lettuce (1 head) 5.32 Bds$
(18.09 TT$)
3.18 Bds$
(10.81 TT$)
     -40.2 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 4.72 Bds$
(16.05 TT$)
2.46 Bds$
(8.38 TT$)
     -47.8 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 29.00 Bds$
(98.60 TT$)
35.29 Bds$
(120.00 TT$)
     +21.7 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 3.99 Bds$
(13.55 TT$)
4.10 Bds$
(13.94 TT$)
     +2.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 6.94 Bds$
(23.59 TT$)
5.67 Bds$
(19.28 TT$)
     -18.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 16.20 Bds$
(55.08 TT$)
10.74 Bds$
(36.50 TT$)
     -33.7 %
Transportation
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 3.50 Bds$
(11.90 TT$)
2.06 Bds$
(7.00 TT$)
     -41.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 52.00 Bds$
(176.80 TT$)
201.41 Bds$
(684.78 TT$)
     +287.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 25.00 Bds$
(85.00 TT$)
2.06 Bds$
(7.00 TT$)
     -91.8 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 8.05 Bds$
(27.36 TT$)
2.84 Bds$
(9.66 TT$)
     -64.7 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 80.00 Bds$
(272.00 TT$)
29.41 Bds$
(100.00 TT$)
     -63.2 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 15.46 Bds$
(52.58 TT$)
7.97 Bds$
(27.09 TT$)
     -48.5 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 85,000.00 Bds$
(288,998.43 TT$)
70,588.62 Bds$
(240,000.00 TT$)
     -17.0 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 78,000.00 Bds$
(265,198.56 TT$)
74,338.64 Bds$
(252,750.00 TT$)
     -4.7 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 262.50 Bds$
(892.50 TT$)
153.85 Bds$
(523.08 TT$)
     -41.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 99.44 Bds$
(338.11 TT$)
88.35 Bds$
(300.38 TT$)
     -11.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 117.73 Bds$
(400.27 TT$)
108.22 Bds$
(367.95 TT$)
     -8.1 %
Sports And Leisure
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 149.17 Bds$
(507.16 TT$)
97.69 Bds$
(332.14 TT$)
     -34.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 28.33 Bds$
(96.33 TT$)
29.74 Bds$
(101.11 TT$)
     +5.0 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 20.00 Bds$
(68.00 TT$)
17.65 Bds$
(60.00 TT$)
     -11.8 %
Childcare
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 530.00 Bds$
(1,801.99 TT$)
499.82 Bds$
(1,699.37 TT$)
     -5.7 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 14,833.33 Bds$
(50,433.06 TT$)
13,411.84 Bds$
(45,600.00 TT$)
     -9.6 %
Clothing And Shoes
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 128.64 Bds$
(437.36 TT$)
118.38 Bds$
(402.50 TT$)
     -8.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 95.00 Bds$
(323.00 TT$)
83.33 Bds$
(283.33 TT$)
     -12.3 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 279.17 Bds$
(949.16 TT$)
219.04 Bds$
(744.74 TT$)
     -21.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 227.86 Bds$
(774.71 TT$)
187.09 Bds$
(636.11 TT$)
     -17.9 %
Rent Per Month
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,346.57 Bds$
(4,578.33 TT$)
1,117.06 Bds$
(3,798.00 TT$)
     -17.0 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,087.50 Bds$
(3,697.48 TT$)
782.14 Bds$
(2,659.26 TT$)
     -28.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 3,520.99 Bds$
(11,971.29 TT$)
2,104.99 Bds$
(7,156.92 TT$)
     -40.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,422.22 Bds$
(8,235.51 TT$)
1,532.36 Bds$
(5,210.00 TT$)
     -36.7 %
Buy Apartment Price
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 650.32 Bds$
(2,211.06 TT$)
529.41 Bds$
(1,799.99 TT$)
     -18.6 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 650.32 Bds$
(2,211.06 TT$)
308.82 Bds$
(1,049.99 TT$)
     -52.5 %
Salaries And Financing
Barbados Edit Trinidad And Tobago Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 2,372.12 Bds$
(8,065.15 TT$)
1,711.87 Bds$
(5,820.31 TT$)
     -27.8 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 5.62 5.84      +3.8 %
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