Phoenix vs Port of Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Phoenix	Port of Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2390	$1218
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5218	$3094
🏠 One person rent	$1517	$511
🏘️ Family rent	$2491	$1104
🍽️ Food expenses	$573	$494
🚐 Transport expenses	$154	$105
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4557	$850
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	21 km
🎓 Higher education	69	27
😀 Quality of life	90	54
🏙️ Population	1.61M	545K

The cost of living in Phoenix is 96% more expensive than in Port of Spain. Cities ranked 864th and 4384th ($2390 vs $1218) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 780th 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 1.9 months in Phoenix compared to 0.7 months in Port of Spain. Phoenix ranked 21st best city to live in the United States vs Port of Spain ranked 1st in Trinidad and Tobago, while ranked 127th and 6039th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Phoenix vs Port of Spain

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	Phoenix	Port of Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.1	$10.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$69	$86.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.4	$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.68	$1.78
☕ Cappuccino	$5.32	$3.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.52	$0.97
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1436	$519
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1252	$363
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2542	$1173
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2085	$901
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$155	$60.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$241	$92.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$73.3	$56.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.58%	4.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3451	$4188
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2894	$1360
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.99	$0.89
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$65.2	$95.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14.4	$8.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.14	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.9	$2.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.36	$2.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.52	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.52	$3.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$8.18
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.8	$10.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$10.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.55	$4.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.45	$2.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.81	$3.98
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$5.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.72	$1.13
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.65	$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.58	$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.57	$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.5	$17.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.32	$2.1
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.41	$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.92	$6.99
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.99	$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.37	$2.14
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.28	$2.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$26.4	$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.7	$7.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$105	$45.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.3	$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans	$48.7	$60.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$93.2	$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$977	$207
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$10488	$2991

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Cities near Phoenix

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Glendale	$2339
14 km or 9 mi	Scottsdale	$2459
16 km or 10 mi	Peoria	$2405
17 km or 10 mi	Tempe	$2381
25 km or 15 mi	El Mirage	$2315
26 km or 16 mi	Mesa	$2425
27 km or 17 mi	Avondale	$2485
28 km or 17 mi	Goodyear	$2428
29 km or 18 mi	Surprise	$2347
33 km or 21 mi	Chandler	$2427
33 km or 21 mi	Gilbert	$2392
33 km or 21 mi	Fountain Hills	$2353
51 km or 31 mi	Queen Creek	$2368
51 km or 32 mi	Apache Junction	$2340
51 km or 32 mi	Buckeye	$2379
53 km or 33 mi	Maricopa	$2414
78 km or 48 mi	Casa Grande	$2341
84 km or 52 mi	Florence	$2324
118 km or 73 mi	Prescott	$2275
122 km or 76 mi	Prescott Valley	$2244
155 km or 96 mi	Marana	$2105
160 km or 99 mi	Oro Valley	$2096
165 km or 102 mi	Casas Adobes	$2078
181 km or 112 mi	Tucson	$2042
190 km or 118 mi	Flagstaff	$2004
205 km or 128 mi	Sahuarita	$2076
232 km or 144 mi	Lake Havasu	$2123
234 km or 145 mi	Blythe	$2692
254 km or 158 mi	Yuma	$1828
259 km or 161 mi	Kingman	$2008
264 km or 164 mi	Nogales	$2043
268 km or 166 mi	Nogales	$874
276 km or 171 mi	San Luis	$1941
276 km or 172 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$953
278 km or 173 mi	Sierra Vista	$1777
290 km or 180 mi	Bullhead	$1886
313 km or 194 mi	Caborca	$865
327 km or 203 mi	Brawley	$2687
330 km or 205 mi	Mexicali	$1054
332 km or 207 mi	Calexico	$2706

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