Edmonton vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Edmonton	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1823	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4109	$2980
🏠 One person rent	$1004	$586
🏘️ Family rent	$1648	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$548	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$151	$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$2739	$917
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	63	26
😀 Quality of life	91	54
🏙️ Population	1.01M	84.1K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 46% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 2644th and 4606th ($1823 vs $1248) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 74th and 1st in Canada and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check Canada vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edmonton compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Edmonton ranked 16th best city to live in Canada vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 171st and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Port of Spain

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	Edmonton	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$15.3	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$56.7	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.56	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$3.83	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.09	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1030	$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$784	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1651	$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1356	$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.6	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.56%	5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2399	$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2239	$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.66	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$71.6	$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$17.2	$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.97	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.03	$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.23	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.7	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.6	$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.1	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.28	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.34	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.68	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.61	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.06	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.17	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.99	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.4	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.83	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.6	$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.25	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.48	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.25	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.4	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.9	$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58.5	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.8	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.3	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86.3	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$669	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8796	$8058

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1648
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1730
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1782
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2079
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1773
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1887
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1854
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1632
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1544
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1817
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1478
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1748
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1949
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1618
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1759
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2617
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1486
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1973
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2366
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2343
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1675
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2231
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2228
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2111
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2414
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1842
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2490
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1987
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2361
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1765
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2488
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1913
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1952
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2297
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2412
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2379
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2457
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2443
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2325
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2001

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