Belgium vs Trinidad and Tobago - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belgium Trinidad and Tobago
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1618
$1086
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3781
$2625
🏠 One person rent
$857
$470
🏘️ Family rent
$1369
$858
🍽️ Food expenses
$548
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$84.7
$43.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2756
$783
💸 GDP per capita
$53475
$18333
😃 Human freedom index
8.33
7.45
❤️ Life expectancy
81.7
74.7
👮 Corruption perceptions index
73
42
🌐 English speaking %
59%
87.7%
🎓 Higher education
97
22
😀 Quality of life
88
43
🏙️ Population
11.6M
1.37M

The average cost of living in Belgium ($1618) is 49% more expensive than in Trinidad and Tobago ($1086). Belgium ranked 25th vs 73rd for Trinidad and Tobago in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Belgium compared to 0.7 months in Trinidad and Tobago. Ranked 18th and 102nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Belgium vs Trinidad and Tobago

We calculate prices for Belgium and Trinidad and Tobago as a population-weighted mean of 91 and 5 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Belgium Trinidad and Tobago
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$19.1
$9.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$83.1
$80.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.1
$7.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.59
$1.85
 Cappuccino
$3.68
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$773
$478
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$644
$348
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1307
$903
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1060
$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$134
$46.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$207
$70.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$52.9
$49.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.5%
5.52%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4140
$3483
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3333
$1670
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.83
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$52.7
$70
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.5
$8.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.26
$2.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.4
$2.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.65
$4.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.5
$8.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$8.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.6
$9.68
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.61
$4.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$2.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$4.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$1.32
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.62
$0.8
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.88
$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.61
$18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.09
$5.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11
$6.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.22
$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.07
$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.78
$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$36.1
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.7
$8.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$32
$44.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.5
$9.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.6
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.9
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$613
$202
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16544
$3277

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Belgium

City Cost of living Population
Antwerp
$1762
529K
Ghent
$1645
265K
Brussels
$1958
196K
Liege
$1505
195K
Charleroi
$1450
202K
Schaerbeek
$1752
133K
Anderlecht
$1734
121K
Mouscron
$1497
58.2K
Bruges
$1471
119K
Leuven
$1761
101K
Mons
$1446
95.3K
Namur
$1441
114K
Aalst
$1779
88.9K
Ostend
$1425
71.6K
La Louviere
$1586
81K
Tournai
$1647
69.6K
Kortrijk
$1423
77.7K
Braine-l'Alleud
$1702
39.8K
Mechelen
$1619
86.9K
Hasselt
$1517
77.7K
Sint-Niklaas
$1592
80.2K
Seraing
$1501
64.3K
Woluwe-Saint-Lambert
$1657
57.7K
Vilvoorde
$1675
44K
Forest
$1712
56.6K
Dendermonde
$1592
45.7K
Roeselare
$1378
64.5K
Genk
$1525
66.1K
Verviers
$1252
55.2K
Saint-Gilles
$1633
49.7K

In Trinidad and Tobago

City Cost of living Population
Port of Spain
$1168
81.1K
Chaguanas
$1070
83.5K
San Fernando
$964
55.4K
Scarborough
$1101
17K
San Juan
$1164
13.8K