Port of Spain vs Rabat - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Port of Spain	Rabat
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1284	$773
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3064	$1870
🏠 One person rent	$621	$339
🏘️ Family rent	$1077	$566
🍽️ Food expenses	$496	$293
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.7	$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$779	$354
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	8 km
🎓 Higher education	27	40
😀 Quality of life	57	62
🏙️ Population	49K	573K

The cost of living in Port of Spain is 66% more expensive than in Rabat. Cities ranked 4601st and 6865th ($1284 vs $773) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Trinidad and Tobago and Morocco, respectively. Check Trinidad and Tobago vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Port of Spain compared to 0.5 months in Rabat. Port of Spain ranked 1st best city to live in Trinidad and Tobago vs Rabat ranked 4th in Morocco, while ranked 6239th and 5750th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port of Spain vs Rabat

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	Port of Spain	Rabat
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.07	$4.35
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.5	$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.49	$6.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$5.42
☕ Cappuccino	$4.03	$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$0.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$842	$436
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1522	$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$807	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.5	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.8	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$37.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	4.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4336	$1958
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$1097
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.02	$0.54
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.9	$27.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.39	$8.29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.54	$0.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.95
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$1.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.58	$6.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$0.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.3	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.57	$4.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7	$5.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$4.3
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$1.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.1	$29.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.21	$6.59
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.8	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$4.53
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$47.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$182
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9211	$7353

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Cities near Port of Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi	San Juan	$1232
21 km or 13 mi	Chaguanas	$1097
43 km or 27 mi	San Fernando	$1010
103 km or 64 mi	Scarborough	$1136
155 km or 96 mi	St. George's	$1078
162 km or 101 mi	Grenville	$1079
188 km or 117 mi	Tucupita	$767
188 km or 117 mi	Carupano	$699
209 km or 130 mi	Maturin	$844
257 km or 159 mi	Porlamar	$610
259 km or 161 mi	La Asuncion	$641
280 km or 174 mi	Kingstown	$995
285 km or 177 mi	Ciudad Guayana	$892
291 km or 181 mi	Cumana	$679
294 km or 183 mi	Georgetown	$989
310 km or 193 mi	Upata	$788
340 km or 211 mi	Bridgetown	$1336
343 km or 213 mi	Puerto la Cruz	$703
346 km or 215 mi	Vieux Fort	$1197
346 km or 215 mi	Cantaura	$675
347 km or 216 mi	Holetown	$1454
351 km or 218 mi	Anaco	$642
351 km or 218 mi	Barcelona	$888
352 km or 218 mi	Lecheria	$771
360 km or 224 mi	El Tigre	$741
361 km or 224 mi	Ciudad Bolivar	$848
377 km or 234 mi	Castries	$1170
440 km or 273 mi	Fort-de-France	$1812
442 km or 274 mi	Zaraza	$827
515 km or 320 mi	Roseau	$1012
518 km or 322 mi	Valle de la Pascua	$811
540 km or 335 mi	Altagracia de Orituco	$840
546 km or 339 mi	Portsmouth	$1173
549 km or 341 mi	Guarenas	$923
550 km or 341 mi	Guatire	$918
563 km or 350 mi	Santa Teresa del Tuy	$805
565 km or 351 mi	Santa Lucia	$780
567 km or 353 mi	Georgetown	$1181
579 km or 360 mi	Ocumare del Tuy	$605
586 km or 364 mi	Charallave	$775

Cities near Rabat

Distance	City	Cost of living
3.3 km or 2 mi	Sale	$598
13 km or 8.1 mi	Temara	$671
34 km or 21 mi	Kenitra	$612
63 km or 39 mi	Mohammedia	$732
87 km or 54 mi	Casablanca	$953
120 km or 74 mi	Meknes	$589
127 km or 79 mi	Khouribga	$513
169 km or 105 mi	Fez	$610
177 km or 110 mi	El Jadida	$558
193 km or 120 mi	Beni Mellal	$482
217 km or 135 mi	Tangier	$881
218 km or 135 mi	Tetouan	$577
248 km or 154 mi	Tarifa	$1394
250 km or 155 mi	Ceuta	$1340
265 km or 165 mi	Algeciras	$1041
269 km or 167 mi	Los Barrios	$1212
271 km or 169 mi	Gibraltar City	$2594
273 km or 170 mi	Chiclana de la Frontera	$1187
273 km or 170 mi	La Linea de la Concepcion	$1316
283 km or 176 mi	Cadiz	$1560
287 km or 178 mi	Marrakesh	$769
292 km or 181 mi	Rota	$1497
295 km or 184 mi	Safi	$539
304 km or 189 mi	Jerez de la Frontera	$1008
309 km or 192 mi	Estepona	$1625
317 km or 197 mi	Arcos de la Frontera	$1295
328 km or 204 mi	Marbella	$1935
337 km or 210 mi	Ronda	$1003
344 km or 214 mi	Fuengirola	$1537
346 km or 215 mi	Olhao	$1490
347 km or 216 mi	Faro	$1471
349 km or 217 mi	Mijas	$1551
353 km or 219 mi	Benalmadena	$1614
353 km or 219 mi	Tavira	$1563
359 km or 223 mi	Huelva	$1275
361 km or 224 mi	Almonte	$1337
361 km or 225 mi	Moguer	$1307
363 km or 226 mi	Loule	$1581
364 km or 226 mi	Albufeira	$1979
371 km or 231 mi	Malaga	$1727