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Cost of Living & Prices:
United States vs. Cook Islands

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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United States vs. Cook Islands - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 1.64 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 6.4 EUR (7.41 USD) in the United States and 2.42 EUR (2.81 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 62.2% lower in Cook Islands.

6.40 EUR
2.42 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.17 EUR (2.52 USD) in the United States and 1.95 EUR (2.26 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 10.1% lower in Cook Islands.

2.17 EUR
1.95 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 17.21 EUR (19.94 USD) in the United States and 7.32 EUR (8.48 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 57.5% lower in Cook Islands.

17.21 EUR
7.32 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.54 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 9.76 EUR (11.31 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 37.2% lower in Cook Islands.

15.54 EUR
9.76 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 13.88 EUR (16.08 USD) in the United States and 6.34 EUR (7.35 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 54.3% lower in Cook Islands.

13.88 EUR
6.34 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 16.4 EUR (19 USD) in the United States and 12.2 EUR (14.13 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 25.6% lower in Cook Islands.

16.40 EUR
12.20 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.88 EUR (3.34 USD) in the United States and 2.93 EUR (3.39 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 1.7% lower in the United States.

2.88 EUR
2.93 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 6.21 EUR (7.19 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 4.71 EUR (5.46 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 24.2% lower in Cook Islands.

6.21 EUR
4.71 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.29 EUR (3.81 USD) in the United States and 4.03 EUR (4.66 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 18.4% lower in the United States.

3.29 EUR
4.03 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

21.57 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.54 EUR (2.94 USD) in the United States and 1.71 EUR (1.98 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 32.7% lower in Cook Islands.

2.54 EUR
1.71 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 4.32 EUR (5.01 USD) in the United States and 2.55 EUR (2.95 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 41% lower in Cook Islands.

4.32 EUR
2.55 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.81 EUR (17.16 USD) in the United States and 7.97 EUR (9.23 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 46.2% lower in Cook Islands.

14.81 EUR
7.97 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.37 EUR (1.59 USD) in the United States and 1.71 EUR (1.98 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 19.9% lower in the United States.

1.37 EUR
1.71 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.46 EUR (4.01 USD) in the United States and 1.54 EUR (1.78 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 55.5% lower in Cook Islands.

3.46 EUR
1.54 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.94 EUR (5.72 USD) in the United States and 2.91 EUR (3.37 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 41.1% lower in Cook Islands.

4.94 EUR
2.91 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.23 EUR (3.74 USD) in the United States and 1.95 EUR (2.26 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 39.6% lower in Cook Islands.

3.23 EUR
1.95 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.14 EUR (8.27 USD) in the United States and 1.34 EUR (1.55 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 81.2% lower in Cook Islands.

7.14 EUR
1.34 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.75 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.5 EUR (6.37 USD) in the United States and 5.12 EUR (5.94 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 6.9% lower in Cook Islands.

5.50 EUR
5.12 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.15 EUR (2.49 USD) in the United States and 2.68 EUR (3.11 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 19.8% lower in the United States.

2.15 EUR
2.68 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Cook Islands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 2.18 times more for meals in restaurants in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 5.06 EUR (5.86 USD) in the United States and 3.36 EUR (3.89 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 33.6% lower in Cook Islands.

5.06 EUR
3.36 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.85 EUR (3.3 USD) in the United States and 2.07 EUR (2.4 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 27.4% lower in Cook Islands.

2.85 EUR
2.07 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 6.9 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 5.37 EUR (6.22 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 22.2% lower in Cook Islands.

6.90 EUR
5.37 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 10.36 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 4.39 EUR (5.09 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 57.6% lower in Cook Islands.

10.36 EUR
4.39 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.36 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 7.32 EUR (8.48 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 29.3% lower in Cook Islands.

10.36 EUR
7.32 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 120.83 EUR (140 USD) in the United States and 48.79 EUR (56.53 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 59.6% lower in Cook Islands.

120.83 EUR
48.79 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 22.44 EUR (26 USD) in the United States and 9.76 EUR (11.31 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 56.5% lower in Cook Islands.

22.44 EUR
9.76 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 EUR (2.55 USD) in the United States and 1.95 EUR (2.26 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 11.4% lower in Cook Islands.

2.20 EUR
1.95 EUR

Fuel

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United States vs. Cook Islands - expenses related to fuel.

Diesel 1L

0.85 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

0.80 EUR
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Transportation

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.13 times less for transportation in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

113.93 EUR
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.5 EUR (2.9 USD) in the United States and 2.44 EUR (2.83 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 2.4% lower in Cook Islands.

2.50 EUR
2.44 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 36.25 EUR (42 USD) in the United States and 29.27 EUR (33.92 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 19.3% lower in Cook Islands.

36.25 EUR
29.27 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

1.87 EUR
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 4.31 EUR (4.99 USD) in the United States and 17.08 EUR (19.79 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in the United States.

4.31 EUR
17.08 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 17.26 EUR (20 USD) in the United States and 5.61 EUR (6.5 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in Cook Islands.

17.26 EUR
5.61 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 136.17 EUR (157.77 USD) in the United States and 20.33 EUR (23.56 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Cook Islands.

136.17 EUR
20.33 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 56.1 EUR (65 USD) in the United States and 19.52 EUR (22.61 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 65.2% lower in Cook Islands.

56.10 EUR
19.52 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 14.52 times more for renting an apartment in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 3502 EUR (4057.67 USD) in the United States and 258.59 EUR (299.61 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 92.6% lower in Cook Islands.

3 502 EUR
258.59 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 2195 EUR (2543.17 USD) in the United States and 258.59 EUR (299.61 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Cook Islands.

2 195 EUR
258.59 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 7096 EUR (8221.43 USD) in the United States and 289.48 EUR (335.41 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 95.9% lower in Cook Islands.

7 096 EUR
289.48 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 4511 EUR (5226.67 USD) in the United States and 385.44 EUR (446.59 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 91.5% lower in Cook Islands.

4 511 EUR
385.44 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 5.3 times more for buying an apartment in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 14979 EUR (17355.2 USD) in the United States and 4201 EUR (4867.93 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 72% lower in Cook Islands.

14 979 EUR
4 201 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 10509 EUR (12176.1 USD) in the United States and 608.17 EUR (704.66 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 94.2% lower in Cook Islands.

10 509 EUR
608.17 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Cook Islands - average salary.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

4 441 EUR
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Hotels

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United States vs. Cook Islands - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

89.5 EUR
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Two stars

126 EUR
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Three stars

168 EUR
203 EUR

Four stars

218 EUR
343 EUR

Five stars

519 EUR
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Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • United States: 20 cities, 3762 hotels • Cook Islands: 2 cities, 11 hotels

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