Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cook Islands vs. Slovenia Cost of Living Summary
Cook Islands is 8.7% cheaper than Slovenia overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.7% less in Cook Islands
- Groceries
-
pay 37.0% more in Cook Islands
- Transportation
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pay 27.5% less in Cook Islands
- Housing
-
pay 17.4% more in Cook Islands
- Childcare
-
pay 86.6% less in Cook Islands
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 42.1% more in Cook Islands
- Clothing
-
pay 42.9% less in Cook Islands
The cost of entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Cook Islands are more expensive than in Slovenia. Expenses including childcare, clothing, transportation, and restaurants are lower in Cook Islands.
Cook Islands vs. Slovenia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cook Islands instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 0.7% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$13.37
€11.53
|
$11.54
NZ$20.12
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.34
€8.06
|
$7.93
NZ$13.83
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.57
|
$2.88
NZ$5.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.94
€1.67
|
$2.50
NZ$4.36
|
|
Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 37.0% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.87
€1.61
|
$3.11
NZ$5.42
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.46
€6.43
|
$4.98
NZ$8.68
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.24
€4.52
|
$7.37
NZ$12.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.37
€2.91
|
$5.57
NZ$9.71
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.18
€3.60
|
$3.40
NZ$5.93
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.83
|
$1.30
NZ$2.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$1.05
NZ$1.83
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.87
|
$1.56
NZ$2.73
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.32
|
$2.75
NZ$4.79
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
€0.47
|
$1.05
NZ$1.83
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.73
|
$0.82
NZ$1.44
|
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Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 27.5% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
€5.48
|
$6.56
NZ$11.45
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.62
€27.27
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,577.39
€23,780.72
|
$11,538.70
NZ$20,123.30
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.55
€10.82
|
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Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 17.4% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.66
€27.30
|
$105.96
NZ$184.80
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$701.09
€604.57
|
$305.77
NZ$533.27
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$569.18
€490.82
|
$305.77
NZ$533.27
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$219.47
€189.25
|
$82.72
NZ$144.27
|
|
Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of housing
pay 86.6% less for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$535.05
€461.39
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,317.19
€8,896.79
|
$1,384.64
NZ$2,414.80
|
|
Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 42.1% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.49
€3.01
|
$5.99
NZ$10.44
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.21
€1.90
|
$3.80
NZ$6.62
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.07
€5.23
|
$14.42
NZ$25.15
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$46.72
€40.29
|
$24.04
NZ$41.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€7.39
|
$6.63
NZ$11.57
|
|
Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 42.9% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Cook Islands
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.21
€87.28
|
$64.62
NZ$112.69
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.61
€30.70
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$111.39
€96.05
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.48
€121.14
|
$70.96
NZ$123.76
|
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Slovenia vs. Cook Islands - Cost of clothing
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