Historical Prices in Port of Spain

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 73.57 550.00 57.14
2022 73.17 670.00 54.75
2021 - - -
2020 - 750.00 -
2019 - - -
2018 - 562.50 40.00
2017 47.86 431.43 47.17
2016 56.00 491.67 41.67
2015 55.00 350.00 37.00
2014 70.00 462.50 41.67
2013 46.43 175.71 42.50
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 12.71 19.67 6.57 5.29 19.83
2022 12.83 22.20 6.83 5.67 26.60
2021 - - - - -
2020 - - 6.50 5.25 -
2019 - - - - -
2018 16.50 24.25 6.00 5.25 26.25
2017 11.83 22.33 6.40 5.00 19.67
2016 10.67 17.40 6.83 6.00 16.40
2015 14.00 18.20 5.80 4.20 20.00
2014 12.00 - 5.67 6.00 30.33
2013 14.88 20.14 5.86 5.00 22.33

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 16.17 17.38 29.40 9.50 14.77 16.83
2022 14.12 15.59 24.44 7.33 14.54 21.17
2021 12.75 13.49 - - - -
2020 13.00 12.17 21.83 7.50 12.07 19.00
2019 - - - - - -
2018 - 12.63 - - - -
2017 20.25 11.75 - 7.45 - -
2016 - - - - - -
2015 12.00 11.04 21.83 9.67 - -
2014 - - - - - -
2013 - 12.00 22.33 12.33 14.33 15.00
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 32.93 - 7.50 10.50 17.01 36.71 15.66 -
2022 - - 8.80 11.33 14.91 - 14.11 8.50
2021 - - - - - - - -
2020 - - - 7.75 10.60 - - -
2019 - - - - - - - -
2018 - - - - - - - -
2017 - - - - - - - -
2016 - - - - - - - -
2015 - - - - - - - -
2014 - - - 12.67 - 26.71 - -
2013 - - 9.00 - - - - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 63.33 130.71 39.00 75.95 -
2022 54.67 109.00 - 52.99 60.41
2021 - - - - -
2020 - 98.00 - - -
2019 - - - - -
2018 58.77 - - - -
2017 - 105.00 - - -
2016 - - - - -
2015 - 146.67 - - -
2014 76.00 - - - -
2013 - 146.67 28.00 - -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 4071.43 2857.14 8500.00 6833.33
2022 3916.67 2828.57 7666.67 5416.67
2021 - 2625.00 7000.00 5400.00
2020 4250.00 2812.50 8600.00 5600.00
2019 3777.78 2700.00 7750.00 5111.11
2018 3708.33 2650.00 8000.00 5208.33
2017 5083.33 3033.33 10875.00 5375.00
2016 4000.00 3133.33 15250.00 6125.00
2015 5000.00 3314.29 11583.33 5916.67
2014 7000.00 5333.33 17000.00 3400.00
2013 3666.67 2666.67 7000.00 5000.00

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 - -
2022 - -
2021 - -
2020 - -
2019 - -
2018 - -
2017 - -
2016 - -
2015 - -
2014 - -
2013 - -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 5829.06
2022 5733.33
2021 -
2020 7833.33
2019 5150.00
2018 6525.00
2017 6483.33
2016 7625.00
2015 6850.00
2014 -
2013 4325.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 - 7.53
2022 6.50 6.46
2021 - 5.13
2020 - 5.37
2019 6.64 5.07
2018 7.00 4.18
2017 - -
2016 6.33 4.23
2015 5.75 3.00
2014 - -
2013 9.00 -
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 212.50
2017 -
2016 -
2015 -
2014 -
2013 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 7.25
2018 6.80
2017 -
2016 -
2015 6.34
2014 -
2013 -

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 - 390.71 293.33
2022 628.00 334.83 -
2021 - - -
2020 550.00 335.80 -
2019 450.00 338.22 -
2018 370.83 314.29 -
2017 - 252.60 -
2016 894.48 212.50 -
2015 450.00 219.86 -
2014 - - -
2013 600.00 275.00 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 353.12 - 56.25
2022 312.50 - 52.86
2021 350.00 - 53.33
2020 357.14 - 51.67
2019 325.00 - 52.50
2018 328.16 67.00 52.50
2017 350.00 - 50.00
2016 365.71 - 50.62
2015 391.67 - 52.14
2014 - - -
2013 356.67 - 55.00

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 376.67 - 725.00 875.00
2022 442.86 316.67 716.67 675.00
2021 - - - -
2020 383.33 262.50 820.00 530.00
2019 363.89 300.00 727.78 550.00
2018 425.00 338.75 607.14 596.15
2017 416.67 250.00 650.00 487.50
2016 475.00 366.67 690.00 675.00
2015 398.57 500.00 700.00 450.00
2014 - - - -
2013 350.00 - 866.67 966.67
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