Minneapolis vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Minneapolis	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2256	$1168
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5584	$2841
🏠 One person rent	$1311	$537
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$1029
🍽️ Food expenses	$676	$471
🚐 Transport expenses	$123	$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4424	$841
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	83	27
😀 Quality of life	88	50
🏙️ Population	430K	81.1K

The cost of living in Minneapolis is 93% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 1228th and 4682nd ($2256 vs $1168) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1082nd and 1st in the United States and Trinidad and Tobago, respectively. Check the United States vs Trinidad and Tobago comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2 months in Minneapolis compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Minneapolis ranked 60th best city to live in the United States vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 234th and 6176th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Minneapolis vs Port of Spain

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	Minneapolis	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$20.1	$8.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$80.8	$78.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11	$7.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.96	$2.08
☕ Cappuccino	$6	$4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3	$1.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1461	$606
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1061	$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2697	$1240
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2009	$817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$102	$50.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$157	$78.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$67.6	$49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.5%	5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3075	$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2486	$1776
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.48	$1.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$90	$86.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.2	$9.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.98	$2.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.01	$2.28
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.19	$2.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.52	$4.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$9.36
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$8.73
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$17.4	$9.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.74	$4.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.08	$2.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.14	$3.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.61	$4.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.96	$1.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.33	$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.38	$0.82
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.25	$1.92
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.9	$19.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.01	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.9	$5.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$8.25	$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.17	$5.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.44	$2.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$2.81
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$33.9	$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$13.9	$8.28
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$105	$45.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.7	$58.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.9	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1565	$222
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$27084	$3731

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Cities near Minneapolis

Distance	City	Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi	Golden Valley	$2231
8.4 km or 5.2 mi	St. Louis Park	$2224
9.1 km or 5.7 mi	Crystal	$2280
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Roseville	$2193
10 km or 6.2 mi	Richfield	$2224
10 km or 6.4 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2358
11 km or 6.6 mi	New Hope	$2282
11 km or 6.8 mi	New Brighton	$2305
12 km or 7.2 mi	Fridley	$2400
12 km or 7.3 mi	Edina	$2251
14 km or 8.8 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2398
14 km or 9 mi	Saint Paul	$2091
14 km or 9 mi	Shoreview	$2282
15 km or 9.3 mi	Plymouth	$2292
15 km or 9.6 mi	Coon Rapids	$2476
17 km or 10 mi	Bloomington	$2239
18 km or 11 mi	Maple Grove	$2353
20 km or 12 mi	Minnetonka	$2297
20 km or 12 mi	Eagan	$2200
20 km or 12 mi	Blaine	$2429
21 km or 13 mi	South St. Paul	$2177
21 km or 13 mi	Eden Prairie	$2361
22 km or 14 mi	Maplewood	$2212
23 km or 14 mi	Savage	$2249
23 km or 14 mi	Inver Grove Heights	$2196
23 km or 15 mi	White Bear Lake	$2252
24 km or 15 mi	Burnsville	$2227
24 km or 15 mi	Oakdale	$2258
24 km or 15 mi	Lino Lakes	$2319
25 km or 15 mi	Chanhassen	$2320
25 km or 16 mi	Champlin	$2485
27 km or 17 mi	Woodbury	$2352
28 km or 17 mi	Andover	$2447
28 km or 17 mi	Apple Valley	$2162
29 km or 18 mi	Shakopee	$2318
29 km or 18 mi	Rosemount	$2191
31 km or 19 mi	Cottage Grove	$2252
32 km or 20 mi	Prior Lake	$2262
34 km or 21 mi	Chaska	$2294
34 km or 21 mi	Ramsey	$2640

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