Cost of living comparison
Cook Islands is 8.6% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 20.7% more for restaurants
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.73
€9.09
|
$9.40
NZ$15.80
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.85
€6.40
|
$8.46
NZ$14.22
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.32
€2.17
|
$3.24
NZ$5.44
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.70
€1.58
|
$2.09
NZ$3.51
|
|
pay 42.1% more for groceries
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.37
€1.28
|
$3.06
NZ$5.14
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.78
€5.40
|
$4.86
NZ$8.16
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.10
€3.83
|
$5.93
NZ$9.97
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.72
€2.54
|
$4.39
NZ$7.37
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
€3.63
|
$2.46
NZ$4.14
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$1.51
NZ$2.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.65
|
$1.00
NZ$1.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.93
€0.87
|
$1.42
NZ$2.38
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$1.47
NZ$2.47
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
€0.47
|
$0.85
NZ$1.43
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.79
NZ$1.32
|
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pay 3.8% less for transportation
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.86
€5.48
|
$5.93
NZ$9.97
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$38.59
€36.05
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,052.15
€22,467.26
|
$21,937.99
NZ$36,873.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.34
€10.60
|
?? | |
pay 17.7% less for housing
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$37.56
€35.08
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$495.63
€462.97
|
$501.44
NZ$842.81
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$404.62
€377.96
|
$438.76
NZ$737.46
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$175.05
€163.52
|
$65.19
NZ$109.57
|
|
pay 81.6% less for childcare
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.43
€362.83
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,174.10
€7,635.48
|
$1,504.32
NZ$2,528.44
|
|
pay 98.7% more for entertainment and sports
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.81
€2.63
|
$6.27
NZ$10.54
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.75
€1.63
|
$4.07
NZ$6.85
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.78
€4.46
|
$18.80
NZ$31.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.97
€41.07
|
$26.12
NZ$43.90
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.25
€6.77
|
$6.11
NZ$10.27
|
|
pay 1.6% more for clothing
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$74.65
€69.73
|
$78.35
NZ$131.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$38.55
€36.01
|
$37.61
NZ$63.21
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$76.61
€71.56
|
$78.35
NZ$131.69
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$90.90
€84.91
|
$90.89
NZ$152.76
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