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," mentioned another expat when asked about moving to Port of Spain, Trinidad & Tobago.

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Is the cost of living in Port of Spain high?

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