London vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	London	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3427	$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8384	$2841
🏠 One person rent	$2251	$537
🏘️ Family rent	$4328	$1029
🍽️ Food expenses	$587	$471
🚐 Transport expenses	$393	$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4627	$841
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	100	27
😀 Quality of life	99	50
🏙️ Population	8.8M	81.1K

The cost of living in London is 193% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 37th and 4682nd ($3427 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd 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 1.4 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 2nd and 6176th 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	$23	$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$87.8	$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.7	$2.08
☕ Cappuccino	$4.87	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.51	$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2586	$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1894	$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$5526	$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3635	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$179	$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$275	$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.5	$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.35%	5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$17558	$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$10692	$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.73	$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$103	$86.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.9	$9.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.99	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.68	$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.8	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.4	$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.54	$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.76	$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.34	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.1	$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.11	$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.1	$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.68	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$20.1	$5.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$3.92	$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.94	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.42	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58	$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$16.6	$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$142	$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.2	$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$99	$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$116	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2404	$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$25830	$3731

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$3054
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2446
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2368
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2624
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2353
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2322
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2372
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2268
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2248
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2381
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2255
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2245
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2491
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2184
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2173
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2202
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2589
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2328
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2106
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2227
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2363
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2179
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2228
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2630
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2157
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2020
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2451
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2159
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2040
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2310
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1963
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2033
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2202
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2152
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2053
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2033
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2041
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2028
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2477
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2055

Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1164
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1070
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$964
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1101
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1065
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1061
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$770
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$719
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$871
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$684
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$692
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$981
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$691
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$1004
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$785
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1360
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$771
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1196
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$662
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1390
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$627
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$704
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$821
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$731
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$870
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1159
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1665
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$783
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1003
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$752
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$787
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1138
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$896
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$892
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$910
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$865
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$986
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$871
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$877