Cost of living comparison
Nigeria is 30.5% cheaper than Cook Islands.
If you lived in Nigeria instead of Cook Islands, you would:
pay 66.5% less for restaurants
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.12
NZ$10.17
|
$2.71
NGN3,861.73
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.27
NZ$13.73
|
$5.43
NGN7,739.96
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.37
NZ$5.60
|
$0.38
NGN541.94
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.45
NZ$4.07
|
$0.31
NGN434.91
|
|
pay 15.6% less for groceries
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.01
NZ$5.00
|
$1.34
NGN1,911.89
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.49
NZ$7.46
|
$2.32
NGN3,300.49
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.73
NZ$12.84
|
$11.06
NGN15,753.41
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.06
NZ$8.41
|
$1.86
NGN2,644.96
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.41
NZ$4.00
|
$2.49
NGN3,545.40
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.45
|
$1.83
NGN2,607.26
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.97
NZ$1.62
|
$0.86
NGN1,229.04
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.38
NZ$2.30
|
$0.73
NGN1,045.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.44
NZ$2.38
|
$0.83
NGN1,181.09
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.83
NZ$1.38
|
$0.92
NGN1,307.17
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.77
NZ$1.28
|
$0.89
NGN1,268.49
|
|
pay 66.4% less for transportation
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
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---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.19
NZ$10.28
|
$2.36
NGN3,356.00
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$35.66
NGN50,805.90
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,839.90
NZ$27,975.59
|
$9,742.56
NGN13,882,179.73
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$217.39
NZ$361.14
|
$10.25
NGN14,609.71
|
|
pay 16.0% less for housing
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$106.86
NZ$177.52
|
$33.04
NGN47,078.53
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$489.89
NZ$813.84
|
$806.81
NGN1,149,619.23
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$428.65
NZ$712.11
|
$498.69
NGN710,589.76
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$66.96
NZ$111.24
|
$16.06
NGN22,882.52
|
|
pay 25.0% more for childcare
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$76.23
NGN108,626.31
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,469.66
NZ$2,441.51
|
$1,836.86
NGN2,617,336.29
|
|
pay 32.5% less for entertainment and sports
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
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---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.90
NZ$8.14
|
$0.91
NGN1,301.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.18
NZ$6.95
|
$2.16
NGN3,074.51
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$18.37
NZ$30.52
|
$1.42
NGN2,016.68
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$25.52
NZ$42.39
|
$37.75
NGN53,795.40
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.97
NZ$9.92
|
$6.67
NGN9,505.29
|
|
pay 41.5% less for clothing
Cook Islands
|
Nigeria
|
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---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.55
NZ$127.16
|
$16.52
NGN23,544.10
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.74
NZ$61.04
|
$29.67
NGN42,270.84
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.55
NZ$127.16
|
$53.82
NGN76,693.25
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
NZ$147.51
|
$54.66
NGN77,884.90
|
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