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Cost of Living in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago

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By Joshua Wood, LPC

Last updated on Jun 03, 2023

Summary: The cost of living in Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago is generally considered to be quite reasonable. A nice 1 bedroom apartment in the city can cost anywhere from $500 to $1,000 USD per month, while a nice 2 bedroom apartment can cost anywhere from $800 to $1,500 USD per month. The cost of dinner at a moderately priced restaurant in Port of Spain can range from $15 to $30 USD per person.

Is the cost of living in Port of Spain high?

We asked people how much they someone comfortably live on in Port of Spain, they wrote:

"Yes, the cost of living in Port of Spain is relatively high compared to other cities in Trinidad and Tobago. The city is known for its high prices for consumer goods, housing, and other expenses of living," remarked one in Port of Spain.

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About the Author

Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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