London vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	London	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3321	$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$7723	$3094
🏠 One person rent	$2218	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$3918	$1104
🍽️ Food expenses	$574	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$349	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4098	$850
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	100	27
😀 Quality of life	98	54
🏙️ Population	8.91M	545K

The cost of living in London is 173% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 38th and 4384th ($3321 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in the United Kingdom and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in London compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. London ranked 1st best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 5th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in London vs Port of Spain

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	London	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$19.7	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$84.7	$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.3	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.25	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$4.62	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.47	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2493	$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1838	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4599	$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3306	$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$210	$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$314	$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.2	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.62%	4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$16999	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9363	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.94	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$99.6	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23.4	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.9	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.6	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.81	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.28	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.31	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.1	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.3	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.3	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.88	$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.51	$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.05	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.86	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.8	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.56	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$19.5	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.06	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$7.1	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.68	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.3	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$17.8	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$97.8	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$99.8	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$110	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2256	$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25471	$2991

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3004
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2364
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2291
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2538
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2202
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2234
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2282
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2165
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2157
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2228
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2175
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2120
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2119
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2104
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2036
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2117
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2504
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$1981
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2152
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2050
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2345
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$1999
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2067
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2599
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2057
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$1937
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2173
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2043
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2001
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2155
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1974
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2051
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2076
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$1993
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$1875
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$1976
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$1920
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$1972
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2406
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$1908

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