Cook Islands61.35
Overall rating
Open country profileCook Islands vs. Portugal: Country Comparison
Portugal leads the overall rating with 74.93 points, ahead of Cook Islands with 61.35 points. The largest measurable differences stand out especially in Unemployment Benefit Duration (months) and Double Taxation Agreements.
Cook Islands
Portugal74.93
Overall rating
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Health Insurance for Foreigners
Residence Permit Ease
Digital Nomad Visa
Visa Processing Time
Work Permit Access for Foreigners
English Proficiency
City Rent per Square Meter
Price of an Inexpensive Restaurant Meal
Top Personal Income Tax Rate (%)
Homicide Rate
Petty Crime Index
Healthcare Quality
Biggest Differences
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Unemployment Benefit Duration (months).
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Double Taxation Agreements.
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Foreigner Ownership Rights.
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Coworking Density.
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Rail Network Density.
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Bitcoin Merchant Acceptance.
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Obesity Rate.
Portugal scores clearly better than Cook Islands on Pension Replacement Rate.
Categories Compared
Cook Islands
77 points
🛡️ Safety & Risk
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Portugal
77 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crime & Personal Safety | 82 | 76 | Cook Islands |
| Conflicts & Political Security | 94 | 93 | Cook Islands |
| Natural Hazards & Disasters | 55 | 56 | Portugal |
| Digital Freedom & Surveillance | 74 | 86 | Portugal |
| Legal Protection & Property | 70 | 70 | Tie |
| Long-Term Stability & Resilience | 68 | 74 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
71 points
❤️ Health
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Portugal
81 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare & Access | 68 | 78 | Portugal |
| Environmental Health | 79 | 85 | Portugal |
| Health Risks & Public Health | 66 | 80 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
63 points
💸 Finance & Taxes
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Portugal
66 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Personal Taxes | 76 | 45 | Cook Islands |
| Investment & Capital Access | 65 | 76 | Portugal |
| Banking & Fintech | 64 | 71 | Portugal |
| Bitcoin & Crypto | 28 | 73 | Portugal |
| Real Estate & Property | 49 | 68 | Portugal |
| Entrepreneurship & Business | 59 | 63 | Portugal |
| Macroeconomics | 74 | 73 | Cook Islands |
| Wages & Purchasing Power | 61 | 63 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
49 points
🏠 Costs
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Portugal
60 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Housing & Utilities | 52 | 43 | Cook Islands |
| Food & Basic Goods | 33 | 42 | Portugal |
| Dining & Going Out | 49 | 72 | Portugal |
| Mobility Costs | 72 | 58 | Cook Islands |
| Communication & Digital Costs | 40 | 80 | Portugal |
| Personal Services | 50 | 68 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
41 points
🏗️ Infrastructure
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Portugal
75 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic Infrastructure & Logistics | 8 | 68 | Portugal |
| Roads & Traffic Infrastructure | 56 | 68 | Portugal |
| Electricity & Energy | 70 | 83 | Portugal |
| Internet & Connectivity | 41 | 85 | Portugal |
| Public Transport | 29 | 67 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
50 points
🌿 Lifestyle
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Portugal
71 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work-Life Balance | 61 | 64 | Portugal |
| Climate & Weather | 71 | 80 | Portugal |
| Outdoor & Lifestyle | 59 | 63 | Portugal |
| Leisure & Recreation | 50 | 77 | Portugal |
| Arts & Entertainment | 33 | 74 | Portugal |
| Food & Culinary Culture | 26 | 79 | Portugal |
| Family-Friendly | 53 | 68 | Portugal |
| Pet-Friendly | 49 | 67 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
71 points
✈️ Relocation & Residency
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Portugal
84 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residency & Bureaucracy | 71 | 84 | Portugal |
| Visa, Entry & Travel Freedom | 83 | 85 | Portugal |
| Remote Work & Freelancing | 60 | 86 | Portugal |
| Work & Self-Employment Abroad | 74 | 87 | Portugal |
| Permanent Residency & Family | 76 | 86 | Portugal |
| Language & Integration | 66 | 69 | Portugal |
| Welcome Culture & Anti-Discrimination | 63 | 88 | Portugal |
| Everyday Life for Foreigners | 64 | 85 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
61 points
🏖️ Travel & Vacation
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Portugal
84 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation & Stay Quality | 56 | 90 | Portugal |
| Tourism Infrastructure | 61 | 89 | Portugal |
| Attractions & Activities | 55 | 85 | Portugal |
| Beaches, Nature & Relaxation | 75 | 87 | Portugal |
| Vacation Costs | 60 | 69 | Portugal |
| Season & Travel Comfort | 70 | 87 | Portugal |
Cook Islands
59 points
🌐 Society & Participation
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Portugal
81 points
| Topic | Cook Islands | Portugal | Advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Society & Freedom | 74 | 83 | Portugal |
| Education & Knowledge | 62 | 80 | Portugal |
| Social System & Social Cohesion | 42 | 81 | Portugal |
| Equality & Anti-Discrimination | 68 | 85 | Portugal |
| LGBTQ+ Friendliness | 46 | 91 | Portugal |
| Inclusion & Accessibility | 59 | 87 | Portugal |
| Religion & Worldviews | 64 | 73 | Portugal |
| Demography | 55 | 52 | Cook Islands |