Port of Spain vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Port of Spain	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1168	$1707
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2841	$3550
🏠 One person rent	$537	$1065
🏘️ Family rent	$1029	$1571
🍽️ Food expenses	$471	$393
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.7	$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$841	$1400
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	27	18
😀 Quality of life	50	61
🏙️ Population	81.1K	932K

The cost of living in Port of Spain is 32% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4682nd and 2853rd ($1168 vs $1707) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Trinidad and Tobago and Spain, respectively. Check Trinidad and Tobago vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Port of Spain compared to 0.8 months in Tenerife. Port of Spain ranked 1st best city to live in Trinidad and Tobago vs Tenerife ranked 80th in Spain, while ranked 6176th and 5147th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Port of Spain vs Tenerife infographic

Share this infographic!

Use the link below to embed the infographic from our site and automatically keep the data layer up to date.

If you prefer to download the image, please credit us as a source.

<img src="https://livingcost.org/assets/photo/cost/port-of-spain/tenerife.jpg" alt="Cost of living in Port of Spain vs Tenerife infographic" style="max-width: 100%; height: auto;"><p>Source: <a href="https://livingcost.org/cost/port-of-spain/tenerife" target="_blank">Port of Spain vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison</a></p>

Prices in Port of Spain vs Tenerife

Prices for goods and services in Port of Spain and Tenerife are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

	Port of Spain	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.72	$11.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.9	$48
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.55	$9.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.08	$2.87
☕ Cappuccino	$4	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.02	$1.64
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$606	$1109
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$395	$946
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1240	$1649
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$817	$1406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$50.9	$55.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$78.4	$85.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$49	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.09%	3.45%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4464	$2914
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1776	$2073
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.18	$1.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.1	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.42	$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.02	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.43	$1.13
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.28	$1.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$1.58
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.53	$3.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.36	$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.73	$8.04
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.97	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.62	$1.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.46	$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.94	$1.61
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.42	$2.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.38	$2.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.65	$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.82	$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.92	$2.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.3	$4.63
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.1	$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.48	$4.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7.03	$8.98
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.84	$2.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$1.83
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.81	$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.3	$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$8.28	$6.76
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.2	$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.6	$11.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.4	$80.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$106	$87.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$222	$467
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3731	$6379

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1660
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1764
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1391
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1394
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1336
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1353
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1266
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1592
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1251
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$559
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1431
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1469
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1419
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1431
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1421
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$522
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$534
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$524
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$605
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$502
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$651
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$512
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$898
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$415
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$667
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$457
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$639
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$747
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$531
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$678
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$550
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$498
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1556
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1229
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1337
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1395
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$2047
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1163
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1436
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1252