Port of Spain vs Tucson - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Port of Spain	Tucson
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1284	$1930
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3064	$4538
🏠 One person rent	$621	$1129
🏘️ Family rent	$1077	$1921
🍽️ Food expenses	$496	$579
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.7	$86.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$779	$3744
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	27	33
😀 Quality of life	57	84
🏙️ Population	49K	543K

The cost of living in Port of Spain is 33% less expensive than in Tucson. Cities ranked 4601st and 2278th ($1284 vs $1930) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1724th in Trinidad and Tobago and the United States, respectively. Check Trinidad and Tobago vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Port of Spain compared to 1.9 months in Tucson. Port of Spain ranked 1st best city to live in Trinidad and Tobago vs Tucson ranked 164th in the United States, while ranked 6239th and 490th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port of Spain vs Tucson

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	Port of Spain	Tucson
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.07	$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.5	$65.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.49	$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$6.25
☕ Cappuccino	$4.03	$5.24
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$2.87
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$842	$1140
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$876
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1522	$1996
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$807	$1560
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.5	$135
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.8	$208
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$64.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4336	$3141
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$2502
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.02	$2.33
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.9	$39.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.39	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.54	$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$2.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$4.42
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$4.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.58	$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$15.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.71
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$3.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$3.75
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.3	$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$3.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.57	$10.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7	$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$4.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$3.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$1.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.1	$33.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.21	$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.8	$92.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$48.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$87.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$1109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9211	$15659

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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 Tucson

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi	Casas Adobes	$2005
23 km or 14 mi	Oro Valley	$2050
26 km or 16 mi	Marana	$2089
33 km or 20 mi	Sahuarita	$2059
97 km or 60 mi	Nogales	$2110
97 km or 60 mi	Sierra Vista	$1638
100 km or 62 mi	Nogales	$776
101 km or 62 mi	Florence	$2444
106 km or 66 mi	Casa Grande	$2366
133 km or 83 mi	Queen Creek	$3022
140 km or 87 mi	Maricopa	$2227
145 km or 90 mi	Apache Junction	$2490
148 km or 92 mi	Chandler	$2396
149 km or 93 mi	Gilbert	$2381
157 km or 98 mi	Mesa	$2298
164 km or 102 mi	Agua Prieta	$863
164 km or 102 mi	Tempe	$2435
169 km or 105 mi	Scottsdale	$2471
171 km or 106 mi	Fountain Hills	$2384
181 km or 112 mi	Phoenix	$2357
189 km or 118 mi	Avondale	$2359
190 km or 118 mi	Goodyear	$2338
193 km or 120 mi	Glendale	$1961
195 km or 121 mi	Peoria	$2345
201 km or 125 mi	Buckeye	$2324
202 km or 126 mi	El Mirage	$2312
204 km or 126 mi	Caborca	$890
206 km or 128 mi	Surprise	$2353
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott Valley	$2317
295 km or 183 mi	Prescott	$2316
337 km or 210 mi	Flagstaff	$2589
347 km or 216 mi	Hermosillo	$1087
350 km or 217 mi	Nuevo Casas Grandes	$896
350 km or 217 mi	Yuma	$1764
361 km or 225 mi	San Luis Rio Colorado	$978
362 km or 225 mi	San Luis	$1919
376 km or 233 mi	Blythe	$2798
391 km or 243 mi	Las Cruces	$1641
403 km or 250 mi	Lake Havasu	$1993
419 km or 260 mi	Gallup	$2190