Cost of living comparison
Togo is 11.4% more expensive than Cook Islands overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 45.4% less in Togo
- Groceries
-
pay 14.0% less in Togo
- Transportation
-
pay 43.3% less in Togo
- Housing
-
pay 4.9% more in Togo
- Childcare
-
pay 3.3 times more in Togo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 25.1% less in Togo
- Clothing
-
pay 31.5% less in Togo
The cost of childcare and housing in Togo are more expensive than in Cook Islands. Expenses including restaurants, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Togo. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Togo.
If you lived in Togo instead of Cook Islands, you would:
pay 45.4% less for restaurants
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.96
NZ$15.63
|
$2.28
F CFA1,378
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.21
NZ$14.33
|
$5.71
F CFA3,445
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.84
NZ$4.95
|
$2.20
F CFA1,330
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.09
NZ$3.65
|
$0.95
F CFA575
|
|
pay 14.0% less for groceries
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.22
NZ$5.62
|
$0.96
F CFA581
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.15
NZ$8.99
|
$3.65
F CFA2,201
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.63
NZ$13.32
|
$7.54
F CFA4,550
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.76
NZ$10.06
|
$1.71
F CFA1,030
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.52
NZ$6.15
|
$2.96
F CFA1,788
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.35
NZ$2.35
|
$1.24
F CFA745
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.89
|
$0.93
F CFA559
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.62
NZ$2.82
|
$1.36
F CFA820
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.84
NZ$4.96
|
$1.54
F CFA931
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
NZ$1.89
|
$1.24
F CFA745
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.85
NZ$1.49
|
$1.73
F CFA1,043
|
|
pay 43.3% less for transportation
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.79
NZ$11.86
|
$4.03
F CFA2,430
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$49.02
F CFA29,567
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,944.29
NZ$20,845.19
|
$13,071.14
F CFA7,884,595
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$212.01
NZ$370.00
|
$3.19
F CFA1,922
|
|
pay 4.9% more for housing
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$104.21
NZ$181.87
|
$53.43
F CFA32,228
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$155.28
NZ$270.99
|
$263.47
F CFA158,924
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$155.28
NZ$270.99
|
$100.08
F CFA60,366
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$79.92
NZ$139.48
|
$107.20
F CFA64,666
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for childcare
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$106.20
F CFA64,062
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,433.32
NZ$2,501.42
|
$4,792.75
F CFA2,891,018
|
|
pay 25.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.23
NZ$9.12
|
$0.82
F CFA493
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.83
NZ$6.69
|
$3.81
F CFA2,300
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.93
NZ$26.06
|
$1.88
F CFA1,133
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.88
NZ$43.43
|
$31.86
F CFA19,219
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.87
NZ$11.99
|
$8.17
F CFA4,928
|
|
pay 31.5% less for clothing
|
Cook Islands
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$66.89
NZ$116.73
|
$20.70
F CFA12,484
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$22.33
F CFA13,470
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$31.04
F CFA18,726
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$73.46
NZ$128.20
|
$77.88
F CFA46,979
|
|
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