Albuquerque vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Albuquerque	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1964	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4905	$2980
🏠 One person rent	$1128	$586
🏘️ Family rent	$1953	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$576	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$101	$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3901	$917
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	27	26
😀 Quality of life	84	54
🏙️ Population	565K	84.1K

The cost of living in Albuquerque is 57% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 2114th and 4606th ($1964 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1690th and 1st in the United States and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check the United States vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Albuquerque compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Albuquerque ranked 149th best city to live in the United States vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 484th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Albuquerque vs Port of Spain

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	Albuquerque	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.1	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.9	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.94	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.04	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.09	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.74	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1041	$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$931	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1917	$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1672	$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$106	$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$164	$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$68.6	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.46%	5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2482	$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2176	$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.1	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$36.2	$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.6	$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.95	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.44	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.1	$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.8	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.9	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.21	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.55	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.9	$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.76	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.16	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.67	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.64	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.1	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.1	$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$123	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.2	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$47.1	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1469	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$29106	$8058

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Cities near Albuquerque

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.5 mi	Rio Rancho	$2054
85 km or 53 mi	Santa Fe	$2204
110 km or 69 mi	Espanola	$2235
170 km or 106 mi	Taos	$2407
197 km or 123 mi	Gallup	$2245
230 km or 143 mi	Farmington	$2514
254 km or 158 mi	Alamogordo	$1750
272 km or 169 mi	Roswell	$1896
311 km or 193 mi	Las Cruces	$1602
321 km or 200 mi	Clovis	$1784
373 km or 232 mi	Carlsbad	$1809
374 km or 232 mi	El Paso	$1778
376 km or 233 mi	Ciudad Juarez	$945
388 km or 241 mi	Socorro	$1842
393 km or 244 mi	Pueblo	$2353
418 km or 259 mi	Hobbs	$1880
433 km or 269 mi	Fountain	$2385
434 km or 270 mi	Amarillo	$1820
437 km or 272 mi	Security-Widefield	$2377
447 km or 278 mi	Colorado Springs	$2430
456 km or 283 mi	Flagstaff	$2598
460 km or 286 mi	Plainview	$2024
467 km or 290 mi	Lubbock	$1912
472 km or 293 mi	Grand Junction	$2263
491 km or 305 mi	Apache Junction	$2491
496 km or 308 mi	Florence	$2466
498 km or 310 mi	Castle Rock	$2520
498 km or 310 mi	Fountain Hills	$2371
502 km or 312 mi	Agua Prieta	$813
502 km or 312 mi	Oro Valley	$2060
505 km or 314 mi	Queen Creek	$3031
510 km or 317 mi	Casas Adobes	$2021
512 km or 318 mi	Tucson	$1940
513 km or 319 mi	Highlands Ranch	$2617
514 km or 320 mi	Gilbert	$2447
515 km or 320 mi	Mesa	$2417
516 km or 320 mi	Marana	$2084
516 km or 321 mi	Parker	$2537
520 km or 323 mi	Littleton	$2321
520 km or 323 mi	Scottsdale	$2332

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1213
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1079
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$1007
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1111
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1075
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1076
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$764
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$697
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$610
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$638
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$988
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$889
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$688
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$988
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$784
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1352
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$696
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$674
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1463
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$642
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$908
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$760
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$736
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$868
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1169
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1741
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$803
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1008
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$774
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$811
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$894
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$890
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$787
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$759
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1151
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$596
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$757