Port of Spain vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Port of Spain	Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1284	$575
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3064	$1749
🏠 One person rent	$621	$211
🏘️ Family rent	$1077	$356
🍽️ Food expenses	$496	$232
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.7	$63.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$779	$835
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	27	74
😀 Quality of life	57	70
🏙️ Population	49K	9.07M

The cost of living in Port of Spain is 123% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 4601st and 8176th ($1284 vs $575) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 313th in Trinidad and Tobago and China, respectively. Check Trinidad and Tobago vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Port of Spain compared to 1.5 months in Shenyang. Port of Spain ranked 1st best city to live in Trinidad and Tobago vs Shenyang ranked 29th in China, while ranked 6239th and 3872nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port of Spain vs Shenyang

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	Port of Spain	Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.07	$2.88
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.5	$21.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.49	$5.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$0.86
☕ Cappuccino	$4.03	$2.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$842	$211
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$148
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1522	$372
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$807	$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.5	$35.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.8	$54.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$14.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	4.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4336	$2226
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$1276
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.02	$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.9	$12.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.39	$3.65
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.09
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.54	$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$1.05
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$1.25
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.58	$3.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$11.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$1.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$0.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$1.07
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.3	$12.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.57	$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7	$7.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$1.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.1	$21.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.21	$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.8	$21.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$42.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$81.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9211	$25508

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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 Shenyang

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Fushun	$483
43 km or 27 mi	Dengta	$522
54 km or 34 mi	Xinmin	$545
63 km or 39 mi	Tieling	$536
63 km or 39 mi	Benxi	$454
63 km or 39 mi	Liaoyang	$507
71 km or 44 mi	Diaobingshan	$534
86 km or 53 mi	Anshan	$447
96 km or 60 mi	Kaiyuan	$537
120 km or 75 mi	Haicheng	$504
138 km or 85 mi	Beizhen	$541
149 km or 93 mi	Fuxin	$562
151 km or 94 mi	Dashiqiao	$523
159 km or 99 mi	Fengcheng	$517
161 km or 100 mi	Yingkou	$543
170 km or 106 mi	Siping	$553
180 km or 112 mi	Gaizhou	$532
186 km or 116 mi	Liaoyuan	$540
186 km or 116 mi	Linghai	$560
190 km or 118 mi	Shuangliao	$536
202 km or 126 mi	Meihekou	$534
204 km or 127 mi	Dandong	$544
206 km or 128 mi	Jinzhou	$590
206 km or 128 mi	Sinuiju	$1574
220 km or 137 mi	Gongzhuling	$477
221 km or 137 mi	Beipiao	$568
223 km or 138 mi	Tongliao	$562
223 km or 139 mi	Donggang	$534
238 km or 148 mi	Zhuanghe	$559
242 km or 150 mi	Ji'an	$514
248 km or 154 mi	Baishan	$542
249 km or 154 mi	Chaoyang	$599
250 km or 155 mi	Panshi	$540
251 km or 156 mi	Kusong	$1540
262 km or 163 mi	Xingcheng	$578
270 km or 168 mi	Wafangdian	$607
274 km or 170 mi	Changchun	$588
281 km or 174 mi	Kanggye	$1560
288 km or 179 mi	Chongju	$1539
289 km or 180 mi	Linjiang	$523