Edmonton vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Edmonton	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1835	$1281
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4159	$3074
🏠 One person rent	$996	$621
🏘️ Family rent	$1618	$1078
🍽️ Food expenses	$569	$490
🚐 Transport expenses	$148	$56.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3432	$761
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	64	27
😀 Quality of life	91	58
🏙️ Population	1.01M	49K

The cost of living in Edmonton is 43% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 2656th and 4567th ($1835 vs $1281) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 89th 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 1.9 months in Edmonton compared to 0.6 months in Port of Spain. Edmonton ranked 7th best city to live in Canada vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 133rd and 6113th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Edmonton	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18	$9.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$65.6	$78.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.1	$8.63
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.65	$2.37
☕ Cappuccino	$3.94	$4.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.25	$1.01
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$970	$854
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$752	$436
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1621	$1528
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1273	$803
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$144	$54.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$219	$83.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$47.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.48%	5.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2375	$4386
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2262	$1725
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.71	$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$76	$99.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.2	$9.32
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.03	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.77	$2.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$2.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.59	$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$8.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.3	$9.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18.4	$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.23	$5.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$3.02
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.38	$3.69
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$4.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.88	$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.21	$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14	$20.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.13	$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.3	$5.51
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.19	$6.95
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.46	$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.35	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.27	$2.82
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$47	$52.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.8	$8.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$57.6	$45.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$9.67
👖 Brand Jeans	$49.2	$53.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$86	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$776	$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9664	$10377

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1626
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1733
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1874
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2095
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1927
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1872
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1867
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1780
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1579
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1781
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1442
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1771
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$1974
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1633
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1749
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2595
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1451
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$1953
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2338
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2307
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1739
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2197
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2180
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2135
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2427
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1869
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2505
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1953
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2266
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1703
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2493
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1787
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$2100
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2091
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2411
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2420
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2505
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2523
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2295
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$2100

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1223
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1106
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$1039
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1138
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1083
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1083
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$772
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$707
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$830
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$613
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$645
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$995
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$896
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$680
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$1005
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$793
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1328
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$716
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1214
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$685
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1453
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$650
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$873
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$773
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$752
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$846
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1178
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1844
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$853
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1010
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$847
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$865
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1107
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$954
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$947
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$832
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$805
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1212
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$620
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$801