Port of Spain vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Port of Spain	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1284	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3064	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$621	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$1077	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$496	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$51.7	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$779	$2529
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	27	46
😀 Quality of life	57	88
🏙️ Population	49K	750K

The cost of living in Port of Spain is 30% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 4601st and 2723rd ($1284 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 95th in Trinidad and Tobago and Canada, respectively. Check Trinidad and Tobago vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Port of Spain compared to 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Port of Spain ranked 1st best city to live in Trinidad and Tobago vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 6239th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Port of Spain vs Winnipeg

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	Port of Spain	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$9.07	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$78.5	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.49	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$4.03	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.07	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$842	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$442	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1522	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$807	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$49.5	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$76.8	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$50.3	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	5.2%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4336	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1728	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.02	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$86.9	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$9.39	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.04	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.54	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.41	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.39	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$4.82	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.41	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.58	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.94	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.71	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.3	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.58	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.93	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$21.3	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.17	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$5.57	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$7	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.87	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.15	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.87	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.1	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$9.21	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$45.8	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.57	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$53.5	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$124	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$388	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$9211	$13280

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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 Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429