Baltimore vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Baltimore	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2197	$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5257	$3094
🏠 One person rent	$1386	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$2455	$1104
🍽️ Food expenses	$553	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$119	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4752	$850
😷 Air quality	Good	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	98	27
😀 Quality of life	92	54
🏙️ Population	586K	545K

The cost of living in Baltimore is 80% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 1292nd and 4384th ($2197 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1152nd 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 2.2 months in Baltimore compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Baltimore ranked 12th best city to live in the United States vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 89th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Port of Spain

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	Baltimore	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.1	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$67.5	$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.08	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.96	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.74	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.48	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1343	$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1181	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2857	$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2073	$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$98.1	$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$151	$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$74.5	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.59%	4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2109	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1818	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.11	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75.6	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.6	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.97	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.72	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.18	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.55	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.6	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.7	$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.16	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.77	$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.84	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.43	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.1	$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.46	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.54	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.4	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.9	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$11.7	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.16	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.98	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.73	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.96	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$66.9	$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$91.8	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.5	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$75.2	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1210	$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$30623	$2991

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Catonsville	$2421
21 km or 13 mi	Owings Mills	$2518
23 km or 14 mi	Columbia	$2674
30 km or 19 mi	Laurel	$2258
31 km or 19 mi	Edgewood	$2433
32 km or 20 mi	Eldersburg	$2367
35 km or 22 mi	Bel Air South	$2416
36 km or 22 mi	Annapolis	$2849
37 km or 23 mi	Bel Air North	$2401
37 km or 23 mi	Bowie	$2362
40 km or 25 mi	Greenbelt	$2359
42 km or 26 mi	College Park	$2369
47 km or 29 mi	Silver Spring	$2150
52 km or 32 mi	Rockville	$2325
54 km or 34 mi	Bethesda	$2685
55 km or 34 mi	Gaithersburg	$2662
57 km or 35 mi	Washington	$3079
57 km or 36 mi	Georgetown	$2844
58 km or 36 mi	Germantown	$2591
65 km or 41 mi	Alexandria	$2982
66 km or 41 mi	Bailey's Crossroads	$2535
66 km or 41 mi	Hanover	$2116
71 km or 44 mi	Frederick	$2308
73 km or 45 mi	Reston	$2714
74 km or 46 mi	Springfield	$2215
75 km or 47 mi	Waldorf	$2428
75 km or 47 mi	Herndon	$2518
76 km or 47 mi	York	$1846
77 km or 48 mi	Fairfax	$2730
80 km or 50 mi	Ashburn	$2863
84 km or 52 mi	Leesburg	$2685
86 km or 54 mi	Newark	$1861
87 km or 54 mi	Centreville	$3110
88 km or 55 mi	Lancaster	$1886
91 km or 56 mi	Woodbridge	$2592
91 km or 57 mi	Marumsco	$2522
95 km or 59 mi	Dover	$2144
95 km or 59 mi	Manassas	$2426
98 km or 61 mi	Waynesboro	$2107
103 km or 64 mi	Hagerstown	$1906

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1217
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1053
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$898
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1099
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1069
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1069
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$748
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$710
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$838
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$654
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$666
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$1008
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$868
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$686
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$993
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$760
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1353
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$732
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1191
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$637
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1294
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$608
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$719
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$769
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$700
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$824
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1108
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1571
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$707
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$834
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$753
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$763
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1168
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$823
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$823
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$844
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$928
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$804
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$812