Restaurants | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | Difference |
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
85.00 Rf (9.15 NZ$) |
139.38 Rf (15.00 NZ$) |
+64.0 % |
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
500.00 Rf (53.81 NZ$) |
929.22 Rf (100.00 NZ$) |
+85.8 % |
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
155.00 Rf (16.68 NZ$) |
139.38 Rf (15.00 NZ$) |
-10.1 % |
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
50.00 Rf (5.38 NZ$) |
81.31 Rf (8.75 NZ$) |
+62.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
85.03 Rf (9.15 NZ$) |
69.69 Rf (7.50 NZ$) |
-18.0 % |
Cappuccino (regular) |
47.93 Rf (5.16 NZ$) |
63.50 Rf (6.83 NZ$) |
+32.5 % |
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
21.28 Rf (2.29 NZ$) |
51.11 Rf (5.50 NZ$) |
+140.2 % |
Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.56 Rf (0.60 NZ$) |
34.07 Rf (3.67 NZ$) |
+513.3 % |
Markets | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
100.80 Rf (10.85 NZ$) |
93.80 Rf (10.09 NZ$) |
-6.9 % |
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
19.89 Rf (2.14 NZ$) |
43.98 Rf (4.73 NZ$) |
+121.1 % |
Rice (white), (1 lb) |
6.77 Rf (0.73 NZ$) |
10.54 Rf (1.13 NZ$) |
+55.7 % |
Eggs (regular) (12) |
24.60 Rf (2.65 NZ$) |
69.69 Rf (7.50 NZ$) |
+183.3 % |
Local Cheese (1 lb) |
67.13 Rf (7.22 NZ$) |
71.65 Rf (7.71 NZ$) |
+6.7 % |
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
31.23 Rf (3.36 NZ$) |
50.58 Rf (5.44 NZ$) |
+62.0 % |
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
58.57 Rf (6.30 NZ$) |
67.44 Rf (7.26 NZ$) |
+15.1 % |
Apples (1 lb) |
23.94 Rf (2.58 NZ$) |
23.81 Rf (2.56 NZ$) |
-0.5 % |
Banana (1 lb) |
23.44 Rf (2.52 NZ$) |
14.05 Rf (1.51 NZ$) |
-40.1 % |
Oranges (1 lb) |
22.96 Rf (2.47 NZ$) |
25.22 Rf (2.71 NZ$) |
+9.8 % |
Tomato (1 lb) |
22.33 Rf (2.40 NZ$) |
37.93 Rf (4.08 NZ$) |
+69.9 % |
Potato (1 lb) |
7.86 Rf (0.85 NZ$) |
16.86 Rf (1.81 NZ$) |
+114.4 % |
Onion (1 lb) |
7.54 Rf (0.81 NZ$) |
14.47 Rf (1.56 NZ$) |
+91.9 % |
Lettuce (1 head) |
52.86 Rf (5.69 NZ$) |
49.56 Rf (5.33 NZ$) |
-6.2 % |
Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
7.50 Rf (0.81 NZ$) |
41.82 Rf (4.50 NZ$) |
+457.5 % |
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
160.00 Rf (17.22 NZ$) |
139.38 Rf (15.00 NZ$) |
-12.9 % |
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
30.00 Rf (3.23 NZ$) |
31.68 Rf (3.41 NZ$) |
+5.6 % |
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
180.92 Rf (19.47 NZ$) |
48.78 Rf (5.25 NZ$) |
-73.0 % |
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
110.00 Rf (11.84 NZ$) |
278.77 Rf (30.00 NZ$) |
+153.4 % |
Transportation | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 Rf (1.08 NZ$) |
41.82 Rf (4.50 NZ$) |
+318.2 % |
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
315.00 Rf (33.90 NZ$) |
? (? NZ$) |
|
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 Rf (2.69 NZ$) |
325.23 Rf (35.00 NZ$) |
+1,200.9 % |
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
40.23 Rf (4.33 NZ$) |
598.18 Rf (64.37 NZ$) |
+1,386.8 % |
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
125.00 Rf (13.45 NZ$) |
557.53 Rf (60.00 NZ$) |
+346.0 % |
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
57.15 Rf (6.15 NZ$) |
93.92 Rf (10.11 NZ$) |
+64.3 % |
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
600,000.00 Rf (64,570.05 NZ$) |
325,228.17 Rf (35,000.00 NZ$) |
-45.8 % |
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
433,333.33 Rf (46,633.93 NZ$) |
408,858.28 Rf (44,000.00 NZ$) |
-5.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
2,200.00 Rf (236.76 NZ$) |
1,505.34 Rf (162.00 NZ$) |
-31.6 % |
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
743.75 Rf (80.04 NZ$) |
464.61 Rf (50.00 NZ$) |
-37.5 % |
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,405.00 Rf (151.20 NZ$) |
1,384.54 Rf (149.00 NZ$) |
-1.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,111.11 Rf (119.57 NZ$) |
387.18 Rf (41.67 NZ$) |
-65.2 % |
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
500.00 Rf (53.81 NZ$) |
371.69 Rf (40.00 NZ$) |
-25.7 % |
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
125.00 Rf (13.45 NZ$) |
90.60 Rf (9.75 NZ$) |
-27.5 % |
Childcare | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
2,131.25 Rf (229.36 NZ$) |
? (? NZ$) |
|
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
38,125.00 Rf (4,102.89 NZ$) |
22,301.36 Rf (2,400.00 NZ$) |
-41.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
684.22 Rf (73.63 NZ$) |
1,101.13 Rf (118.50 NZ$) |
+60.9 % |
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
575.00 Rf (61.88 NZ$) |
557.53 Rf (60.00 NZ$) |
-3.0 % |
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
1,525.00 Rf (164.12 NZ$) |
1,161.53 Rf (125.00 NZ$) |
-23.8 % |
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,222.22 Rf (131.53 NZ$) |
1,245.16 Rf (134.00 NZ$) |
+1.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
14,603.33 Rf (1,571.56 NZ$) |
4,924.88 Rf (530.00 NZ$) |
-66.3 % |
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
10,062.50 Rf (1,082.89 NZ$) |
4,460.27 Rf (480.00 NZ$) |
-55.7 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
25,000.00 Rf (2,690.42 NZ$) |
8,734.70 Rf (940.00 NZ$) |
-65.1 % |
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
20,250.00 Rf (2,179.24 NZ$) |
8,734.70 Rf (940.00 NZ$) |
-56.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,520.25 Rf (378.84 NZ$) |
7,433.72 Rf (799.99 NZ$) |
+111.2 % |
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,593.52 Rf (279.11 NZ$) |
733.78 Rf (78.97 NZ$) |
-71.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Maldives Edit | Cook Islands Edit | |
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
15,458.33 Rf (1,663.58 NZ$) |
23,230.58 Rf (2,500.00 NZ$) |
+50.3 % |
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.50 | 9.00 | -33.3 % |
Last update: | March 2024 | November 2023 | |
Contributors in the past 12 months: | 27 | 1 |
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