Chaguanas, Trinidad And Tobago, Trinidad And Tobago — cost of living
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Chaguanas, Trinidad And Tobago

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About Chaguanas, Trinidad And Tobago

Costs exclude rent
Single / month
$729
TT$4,934.5
Family of 4 / mo
$1,891
TT$12,794.91
Avg salary (after tax)
$1,022
TT$6,915.04

Chaguanas is a vibrant town located in Trinidad And Tobago , known for its lively atmosphere and diverse culture. It is the largest borough in Trinidad, filled with friendly people and bustling markets. The town has a mix of modern shops and traditional stalls where you can find fresh fruits, local spices, and handmade crafts.

Data aggregated from public cost-of-living sources. See About for methodology.· Wikipedia · Chaguanas· Updated May 22, 2026

Cost breakdown by category

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Fashion

  • Midrange Nike Running ShoesUSD $873.99
  • Summer Dress from Chain Stores (e.g., Zara, H&M)USD $319.36
  • Classic Jeans (e.g., Levi's 501)USD $480.68
  • Men's Dress ShoesUSD $645.38

Financial

  • Mortgage Interest Rate (20-Year Fixed)USD $0.88
  • Average Monthly Salary After TaxUSD $6,915

Food - Beverages

  • CappuccinoUSD $27.57
  • Local Draft Beer (Pint)USD $13.42
  • Imported Beer (Small Bottle)USD $26.93
  • Soft Drinks (350 ml Bottle)USD $8.76
  • Bottled Water (350 ml)USD $7.3

Food - Dining

  • Casual Dining ExperienceUSD $94.13
  • Upscale Dinner for TwoUSD $672.31
  • Fast Food ComboUSD $60.53

Food - Grocery

  • Chicken Fillets (1 kg)USD $68.09
  • Beef Round (1 kg)USD $74.72
  • Apples (1 kg)USD $39.37
  • Bananas (1 kg)USD $17.88
  • Oranges (1 kg)USD $25.91
  • Tomatoes (1 kg)USD $33.14
  • Potatoes (1 kg)USD $16.87
  • Onions (1 kg)USD $13.46
  • Lettuce (1 Head)USD $12.14
  • Bottled Water (1.5L)USD $11.23
  • Midrange Bottle of WineUSD $201.68
  • Marlboro (20-Pack)USD $42.36
  • White Rice (1 kg)USD $28.52
  • Dozen EggsUSD $33.05
  • Local Cheese (1 kg)USD $64.47
  • Fresh White Bread (1 kg)USD $35.55
  • Milk (1 litre)USD $18.82

Housing

  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $7,299
  • Average Rent of 3-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $5,109
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments in City CenterUSD $1,143
  • Average Cost per Square Foot for Apartments Outside City CenterUSD $2,017
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment in City CenterUSD $3,995
  • Average Rent of 1-Bedroom Apartment Outside City CenterUSD $2,925

Leisure

  • Monthly Fee for Fitness Club Membership (1 Adult)USD $350.67
  • Monthly Fee for Private Kindergarten (1 Child)USD $1,829
  • Tennis Court Rental (1 Hour, Weekend)USD $138.95
  • Cinema Ticket (International Release)USD $67.19
  • Yearly Cost for International Primary School (1 Child)USD $17,928

Transportation

  • 1 Hour Taxi WaitUSD $13.42
  • Average Price of a New Sedan CarUSD $307,574
  • One-Way Local Transport FareUSD $10.77
  • Average Rate to Start a Taxi RideUSD $6.76
  • Average Monthly Cost of Public Transport PassUSD $292.33
  • Average Taxi Fare for 1 kmUSD $10.77
  • Average Price of a New Compact Hatchback CarUSD $302,532

Utilities (Monthly)

  • Internet Service (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited)USD $537.65
  • Average Monthly Cost for Essential Utilities in a 915 sq. ft. ApartmentUSD $403.35

Costs reflect a typical lifestyle in each place, excluding rent unless stated. Numbers are a starting point — always cross-check before big decisions.

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