London vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	London	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$3851	$1248
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$8597	$2980
🏠 One person rent	$2689	$586
🏘️ Family rent	$4575	$1013
🍽️ Food expenses	$592	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$400	$51.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4336	$917
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	100	26
😀 Quality of life	99	54
🏙️ Population	8.8M	84.1K

The cost of living in London is 209% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 8th and 4606th ($3851 vs $1248) 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 1.1 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 6345th 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	$22.2	$9.04
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$91.7	$77.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.2	$8.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.11	$2.1
☕ Cappuccino	$5.24	$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.08	$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$3237	$727
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$2291	$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4710	$1336
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$4163	$773
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$170	$50
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$264	$76.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$39.1	$50.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.83%	5.37%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$21687	$4481
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$11040	$1779
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$4.04	$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$101	$85.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$31.5	$9.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.85	$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.65	$2.64
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.11	$2.46
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.16	$5.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$9.21
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.17	$9.17
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.8	$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.05	$5.25
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.72	$2.62
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.28	$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.43	$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.57
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.2	$0.89
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.31	$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.2	$20.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.12	$2.07
🚬 Cigarette pack	$22.4	$5.47
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.31	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6	$5.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.76	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.97	$2.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$59	$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.6	$9.23
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.9	$46.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$16.9	$9.59
👖 Brand Jeans	$110	$56.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$127
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$2511	$342
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27583	$8058

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Cities near London

Distance	City	Cost of living
1.3 km or 0.8 mi	Westminster	$2960
11 km or 7 mi	Wimbledon	$2512
13 km or 8.3 mi	Richmond	$2449
15 km or 9.3 mi	Croydon	$2514
16 km or 10 mi	Greenford	$2435
19 km or 12 mi	Ewell	$2367
21 km or 13 mi	Coulsdon	$2352
23 km or 14 mi	Esher	$2337
24 km or 15 mi	Walton-on-Thames	$2326
25 km or 15 mi	Watford	$2633
27 km or 17 mi	Upminster	$2299
28 km or 17 mi	Rickmansworth	$2374
31 km or 19 mi	St Albans	$2456
32 km or 20 mi	Grays	$2200
32 km or 20 mi	Hertford	$2197
32 km or 20 mi	Slough	$2273
32 km or 20 mi	Brentwood	$2655
35 km or 22 mi	Harlow	$2091
35 km or 22 mi	Gravesend	$2176
35 km or 22 mi	Hemel Hempstead	$2274
37 km or 23 mi	Woking	$2515
38 km or 24 mi	Harpenden	$2224
40 km or 25 mi	Billericay	$2205
41 km or 25 mi	Maidenhead	$2785
43 km or 27 mi	East Grinstead	$2206
43 km or 27 mi	Basildon	$2164
43 km or 27 mi	Guildford	$2559
44 km or 27 mi	Crawley	$2275
44 km or 27 mi	Stevenage	$2223
44 km or 27 mi	Bracknell	$2469
44 km or 28 mi	Rochester	$1780
44 km or 28 mi	Tonbridge	$2118
45 km or 28 mi	High Wycombe	$2122
46 km or 28 mi	Bishop's Stortford	$2132
46 km or 28 mi	Luton	$2160
47 km or 29 mi	Chatham	$2419
49 km or 30 mi	Chelmsford	$2000
49 km or 30 mi	Gillingham	$2245
49 km or 30 mi	Godalming	$2416
49 km or 31 mi	Farnborough	$2165

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