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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 1.57 times more for grocery shopping in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 5.14 EUR (5.84 USD) in the United States and 2.97 EUR (3.38 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 42.2% lower in Cook Islands.

5.14 EUR
2.97 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.1 EUR (2.39 USD) in the United States and 1.75 EUR (1.99 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 16.7% lower in Cook Islands.

2.10 EUR
1.75 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 18.46 EUR (20.99 USD) in the United States and 8.4 EUR (9.56 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 54.5% lower in Cook Islands.

18.46 EUR
8.40 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 15.83 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 7.88 EUR (8.96 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 50.2% lower in Cook Islands.

15.83 EUR
7.88 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 15.32 EUR (17.42 USD) in the United States and 6.3 EUR (7.17 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 58.9% lower in Cook Islands.

15.32 EUR
6.30 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 14.07 EUR (16 USD) in the United States and 15.76 EUR (17.92 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in the United States.

14.07 EUR
15.76 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.82 EUR (3.21 USD) in the United States and 1.79 EUR (2.04 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 36.5% lower in Cook Islands.

2.82 EUR
1.79 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 4.17 EUR (4.74 USD) for 12 eggs in the United States and 3.94 EUR (4.48 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 5.5% lower in Cook Islands.

4.17 EUR
3.94 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.46 EUR (3.93 USD) in the United States and 2.76 EUR (3.14 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 20.2% lower in Cook Islands.

3.46 EUR
2.76 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

21.97 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 2.5 EUR (2.84 USD) in the United States and 2.8 EUR (3.18 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 10.7% lower in the United States.

2.50 EUR
2.80 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 3.75 EUR (4.27 USD) in the United States and 2.74 EUR (3.12 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 26.9% lower in Cook Islands.

3.75 EUR
2.74 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 14.69 EUR (16.71 USD) in the United States and 8.93 EUR (10.16 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 39.2% lower in Cook Islands.

14.69 EUR
8.93 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.1 EUR (1.25 USD) in the United States and 1.4 EUR (1.59 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 21.4% lower in the United States.

1.10 EUR
1.40 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 3.43 EUR (3.9 USD) in the United States and 1.8 EUR (2.05 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 47.5% lower in Cook Islands.

3.43 EUR
1.80 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 4.69 EUR (5.33 USD) in the United States and 3.14 EUR (3.57 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 33% lower in Cook Islands.

4.69 EUR
3.14 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 3.75 EUR (4.26 USD) in the United States and 2.1 EUR (2.39 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 44% lower in Cook Islands.

3.75 EUR
2.10 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 7.23 EUR (8.22 USD) in the United States and 1.31 EUR (1.49 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 81.9% lower in Cook Islands.

7.23 EUR
1.31 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

7.90 EUR
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Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 5.5 EUR (6.25 USD) in the United States and 4.73 EUR (5.38 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 14% lower in Cook Islands.

5.50 EUR
4.73 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 2.2 EUR (2.5 USD) in the United States and 2.36 EUR (2.69 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 6.8% lower in the United States.

2.20 EUR
2.36 EUR

Restaurant

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United States vs. Cook Islands - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 1.97 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 4.59 EUR (5.22 USD) in the United States and 3.59 EUR (4.08 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 21.8% lower in Cook Islands.

4.59 EUR
3.59 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.46 EUR (2.8 USD) in the United States and 2.63 EUR (2.99 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 6.5% lower in the United States.

2.46 EUR
2.63 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 7.03 EUR (8 USD) in the United States and 3.94 EUR (4.48 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 44% lower in Cook Islands.

7.03 EUR
3.94 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 8.79 EUR (10 USD) in the United States and 3.94 EUR (4.48 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 55.2% lower in Cook Islands.

8.79 EUR
3.94 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10.55 EUR (12 USD) in the United States and 7.88 EUR (8.96 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 25.3% lower in Cook Islands.

10.55 EUR
7.88 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 87.93 EUR (100 USD) in the United States and 42.02 EUR (47.79 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Cook Islands.

87.93 EUR
42.02 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 21.98 EUR (25 USD) in the United States and 7.88 EUR (8.96 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 64.1% lower in Cook Islands.

21.98 EUR
7.88 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 1.93 EUR (2.2 USD) in the United States and 1.71 EUR (1.94 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 11.4% lower in Cook Islands.

1.93 EUR
1.71 EUR

Fuel

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

Diesel 1L

0.83 EUR
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Gasoline 1L

0.81 EUR
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Transportation

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 1.15 times more for transportation in the United States than in Cook Islands.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

113.43 EUR
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2.42 EUR (2.75 USD) in the United States and 2.1 EUR (2.39 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 13.2% lower in Cook Islands.

2.42 EUR
2.10 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

26.38 EUR
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Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

1.64 EUR
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

3.96 EUR
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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 15.83 EUR (18 USD) in the United States and 5.12 EUR (5.82 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 67.7% lower in Cook Islands.

15.83 EUR
5.12 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 86.4 EUR (98.26 USD) in the United States and 21.89 EUR (24.89 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 74.7% lower in Cook Islands.

86.40 EUR
21.89 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 33.41 EUR (38 USD) in the United States and 21.01 EUR (23.89 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 37.1% lower in Cook Islands.

33.41 EUR
21.01 EUR

Flats for rent

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 10.07 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 3342 EUR (3800.48 USD) in the United States and 278.4 EUR (316.6 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Cook Islands.

3 342 EUR
278.40 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 2093 EUR (2380.18 USD) in the United States and 252.13 EUR (286.74 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 88% lower in Cook Islands.

2 093 EUR
252.13 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 6238 EUR (7094.09 USD) in the United States and 493.76 EUR (561.52 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in Cook Islands.

6 238 EUR
493.76 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 3612 EUR (4107.47 USD) in the United States and 493.76 EUR (561.52 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 86.3% lower in Cook Islands.

3 612 EUR
493.76 EUR

Flats for sale

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United States vs. Cook Islands - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 4.17 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 12555 EUR (14277.9 USD) in the United States and 4523 EUR (5143.99 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 64% lower in Cook Islands.

12 555 EUR
4 523 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 8156 EUR (9275.19 USD) in the United States and 446.48 EUR (507.76 USD) in Cook Islands. The price of this product is 94.5% lower in Cook Islands.

8 156 EUR
446.48 EUR

Salary

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United States vs. Cook Islands - average salary. The average salary in the United States is 4.02 times higher than in Cook Islands.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 5273 EUR (5996.99 USD) in the United States and 1313 EUR (1493.41 USD) in Cook Islands. The average salary is 75.1% lower in Cook Islands.

5 273 EUR
1 313 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

91.2 EUR
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Two stars

129 EUR
-

Three stars

172 EUR
207 EUR

Four stars

222 EUR
349 EUR

Five stars

528 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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