Atlanta vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Atlanta	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2641	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5926	$2980
🏠 One person rent	$1592	$586
🏘️ Family rent	$2480	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$711	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$141	$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5005	$917
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	95	26
😀 Quality of life	91	54
🏙️ Population	499K	84.1K

The cost of living in Atlanta is 112% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 647th and 4606th ($2641 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 572nd 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 1.9 months in Atlanta compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Atlanta ranked 51st best city to live in the United States vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 179th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Atlanta vs Port of Spain

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	Atlanta	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.5	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$88.8	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$12.3	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$7.03	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.17	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.71	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1682	$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1323	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2780	$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2071	$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$128	$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.6	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.44%	5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2885	$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2139	$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.5	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$93.1	$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$21.6	$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.79	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.02	$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.37	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.22	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.1	$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$19.4	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.14	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.15	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.76	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.98	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.82	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.73	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$16.3	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.1	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.63	$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.08	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.98	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.72	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.49	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$44.5	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$15.3	$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$159	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$26.4	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.7	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$113	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1237	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$26158	$8058

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Cities near Atlanta

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	East Point	$2416
11 km or 7 mi	Candler-McAfee	$2419
12 km or 7.7 mi	Brookhaven	$2384
17 km or 11 mi	Chamblee	$2379
17 km or 11 mi	Smyrna	$2503
19 km or 12 mi	Tucker	$2370
20 km or 13 mi	Sandy Springs	$2423
21 km or 13 mi	Stonecrest	$2345
22 km or 13 mi	Dunwoody	$2413
26 km or 16 mi	Marietta	$2412
29 km or 18 mi	Stockbridge	$2333
29 km or 18 mi	Peachtree Corners	$2421
31 km or 19 mi	Douglasville	$2193
31 km or 19 mi	Roswell	$2466
35 km or 22 mi	Johns Creek	$2421
35 km or 22 mi	Duluth	$2454
36 km or 22 mi	Kennesaw	$2242
37 km or 23 mi	Alpharetta	$2563
40 km or 25 mi	Woodstock	$3016
41 km or 26 mi	McDonough	$2298
43 km or 26 mi	Milton	$2478
43 km or 27 mi	Acworth	$1902
43 km or 27 mi	Lawrenceville	$2098
43 km or 27 mi	Peachtree	$2279
53 km or 33 mi	Canton	$2492
56 km or 35 mi	Newnan	$2131
58 km or 36 mi	Griffin	$2246
66 km or 41 mi	Carrollton	$2252
67 km or 42 mi	Winder	$1982
80 km or 49 mi	Gainesville	$2362
92 km or 57 mi	Rome	$1891
96 km or 59 mi	Athens	$1879
100 km or 62 mi	LaGrange	$2186
124 km or 77 mi	Macon	$1824
125 km or 78 mi	Dalton	$1600
128 km or 80 mi	Valley	$1820
133 km or 83 mi	Anniston	$1925
135 km or 84 mi	Oxford	$1910
146 km or 90 mi	Warner Robins	$1948
150 km or 93 mi	Columbus	$1981

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