Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Norway instead of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Norway
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$17.76
NOK195.66
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$11.40
NOK125.60
|
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Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.93
NOK32.24
|
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Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$2.64
NOK29.11
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pay (unknown) more for groceries
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Norway
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$2.64
NOK29.10
|
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Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$5.47
NOK60.30
|
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Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.09
NOK78.13
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$3.54
NOK38.98
|
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Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$5.56
NOK61.23
|
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Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.28
NOK14.09
|
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Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.99
NOK10.92
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Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.26
NOK13.93
|
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Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.66
NOK18.26
|
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Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.92
NOK10.13
|
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Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.02
NOK11.18
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Norway
|
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Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$7.56
NOK83.35
|
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Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$69.76
NOK768.55
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,415.05
NOK357,136.02
|
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Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$21.33
NOK235.00
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Norway
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$50.38
NOK555.07
|
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1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$954.57
NOK10,517.07
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$754.37
NOK8,311.33
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$157.28
NOK1,732.84
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Norway
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$315.96
NOK3,481.07
|
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Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$4,907.04
NOK54,063.84
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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Norway
|
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$8.74
NOK96.28
|
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Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$4.01
NOK44.22
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$13.22
NOK145.65
|
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Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$41.00
NOK451.74
|
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Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$12.96
NOK142.81
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Norway
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$78.39
NOK863.72
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$42.70
NOK470.51
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$99.39
NOK1,095.05
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Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$127.08
NOK1,400.07
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