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Cost of living in Cook Islands compared to Indonesia
Currency:
| Food | + 261% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cook Islands is 261% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | NZ$15 (Rp 145,461) | Rp 67,984 | + 114% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | NZ$20 (Rp 193,948) | Rp 49,814 | + 289% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | NZ$8 (Rp 72,730) | Rp 30,274 | + 140% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | NZ$4.00 (Rp 38,790) | Rp 19,634 | + 98% | |
| 12 eggs, large | NZ$12 (Rp 116,369) | Rp 23,198 | + 402% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | NZ$15 (Rp 145,461) | Rp 15,178 | + 858% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | NZ$15 (Rp 145,461) | Rp 70,887 | + 105% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | NZ$12 (Rp 116,369) | Rp 40,336 | + 189% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | NZ$20 (Rp 193,948) | Rp 20,381 | + 852% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | Rp 31,325 | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | NZ$25 (Rp 242,434) | Rp 441,343 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | NZ$14 (Rp 135,763) | Rp 18,270 | + 643% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | NZ$8 (Rp 77,579) | Rp 15,610 | + 397% | |
| Housing | + 71% | |||
| Housing in Cook Islands is 71% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$2,000 (Rp 19,394,756) | Rp 14,560,000 | + 33% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | NZ$1,400 (Rp 13,576,329) | Rp 8,784,200 | + 55% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | NZ$200 (Rp 1,939,476) | Rp 960,173 | + 102% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | NZ$1,200 (Rp 11,636,854) | Rp 8,647,480 | + 35% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | NZ$1,000 (Rp 9,697,378) | Rp 5,093,470 | + 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | NZ$80 (Rp 775,790) | Rp 679,229 | + 14% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | NZ$100 (Rp 969,738) | Rp 247,500 | + 292% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | NZ$2,000 (Rp 19,394,756) | Rp 4,430,410 | + 338% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | NZ$80 (Rp 775,790) | Rp 1,785,720 | - 57% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | NZ$25 (Rp 242,434) | Rp 62,053 | + 291% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | NZ$10 (Rp 96,974) | Rp 66,188 | + 47% | |
| Clothes | + 99% | |||
| Clothes in Cook Islands is 99% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | NZ$120 (Rp 1,163,685) | Rp 691,004 | + 68% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | NZ$100 (Rp 969,738) | Rp 435,770 | + 123% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | NZ$150 (Rp 1,454,607) | Rp 1,027,710 | + 42% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | NZ$300 (Rp 2,909,213) | Rp 1,451,840 | + 100% | |
| Transportation | + 183% | |||
| Transportation in Cook Islands is 183% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | Rp 502,514,000 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | NZ$2.58 (Rp 24,971) | Rp 9,196 | + 172% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | NZ$200 (Rp 1,939,476) | Rp 409,955 | + 373% | |
| Personal Care | + 157% | |||
| Personal Care in Cook Islands is 157% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | NZ$11 (Rp 106,671) | Rp 30,248 | + 253% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | NZ$15 (Rp 145,461) | Rp 91,743 | + 59% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | NZ$38 (Rp 363,652) | Rp 336,389 | + 8% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | NZ$8 (Rp 77,579) | Rp 43,144 | + 80% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | NZ$10 (Rp 96,974) | Rp 23,875 | + 306% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | NZ$12 (Rp 116,369) | Rp 36,922 | + 215% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | NZ$6.00 (Rp 58,184) | Rp 15,996 | + 264% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | NZ$5.00 (Rp 48,487) | Rp 14,884 | + 226% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | NZ$10 (Rp 96,974) | Rp 88,700 | + 9% | |
| Entertainment | + 110% | |||
| Entertainment in Cook Islands is 110% more expensive than in Indonesia | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | NZ$60 (Rp 581,843) | Rp 217,146 | + 168% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | NZ$22 (Rp 213,342) | Rp 100,476 | + 112% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Rp 1,035,310 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | NZ$140 (Rp 1,357,633) | Rp 515,708 | + 163% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | NZ$15 (Rp 145,461) | Rp 120,440 | + 21% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | NZ$5.00 (Rp 48,487) | Rp 46,836 | + 4% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | NZ$5.00 (Rp 48,487) | Rp 60,579 | - 20% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | NZ$2,900 (Rp 28,122,396) | Rp 7,876,940 | + 257% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | Rp 1,651 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | NZ$60 (Rp 581,843) | Rp 811,191 | - 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | NZ$35 (Rp 339,408) | Rp 25,338 | + 1240% | |
| TOTAL | + 150% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 2,417 prices entered by 300 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 16, 2019.
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Cost of living in Cook Islands is 150% more expensive than in Indonesia
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