🇨🇨Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Oceania

Information

Capital

West Island

Population

593

Currency

Australian Dollar (AUD $)

Languages

English, Malay

Continent

Oceania

Calling code

+61

Timezone

Indian/Cocos

Area

14.15 km²

Government

External territory of Australia

National day

26 January - Australia Day

Internet domain

.cc

About

The Cocos (Keeling) Islands are an Australian coral atoll archipelago in the Indian Ocean, consisting of 27 islands, only two inhabited: West Island and Home Island. The population is around 593, mostly Malay on Home Island and Australians on West Island. It is administered as an external territory of Australia.

Safety

Risk level :Niveau de risque global faible, territoire isolé et paisible.

Risk areas

Aucune - Aucun risque majeur signalé

Crime(low)

Précautions standards de voyage
Surveiller ses effets personnels

Terrorism(low)

Risque négligeable, suivre les avis australiens

Transport

Utiliser les services locaux fiables

Natural risks(Risque cyclonique occasionnel, sub-tropical)

Suivre les alertes météo australiennes

Health(Services limités, évacuation possible vers l'Australie)

Vaccins standards, assurance rapatriement
Eau en bouteille

Practical tips

Respecter les communautés locales
Permissions d'accès requises
Environnement protégé

Shire of Cocos (Keeling) Islands Australian Government Infrastructure

Cost of living

Accommodation

Studio city center0

1-bedroom apartment in the city center0

1-bedroom apartment in the suburb0

3-bedroom apartment in the city center0

3-bedroom apartment in the suburb0

Food

Inexpensive restaurant meal0

Meal for 2 at a mid-range restaurant0

McDonald's menu0

Local beer (0.5L)0

Cappuccino0

Water (1.5L)0

Bread (500g)0

Milk (1L)0

Eggs (12)0

Chicken (1kg)0

Apples (1kg)0

Bananas (1kg)0

Transport

Public transport ticket0

Monthly transport subscription0

Taxi ride (start)0

Taxi (1km)0

Gasoline (1L)0

Leisure

Fitness membership (monthly)0

Tennis court (1h weekend)0

Cinema0

Theater0

Health

General practitioner consultation0

Dentist consultation0

Antibiotic medications0

Cold medications (6 days)0

Others

High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)0

Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)0

Public services for 85m² apartment0

Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)0

Nike sports shoes0

International primary school (monthly)0

Practical information

Electricity

Voltage240V

Frequency50Hz

Plug typesType I

Emergency numbers

Police000

Ambulance000

Fire department000

Practical information

Driving side

Left

Tap water

unsafe

Tipping

Not customary

Photos

Point de vue panoramique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Farano Gunawan

Point de vue panoramique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Inna Rabotyagina

Point de vue panoramique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Petra Nesti

Point de vue panoramique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Daniel Pérez

Point de vue panoramique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Darren Lawrence

Monument emblématique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Jan Zakelj

Monument emblématique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Zoi Nefertiti

Monument emblématique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

SlimMars 13

Site UNESCO

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Karl MPhotography

Site UNESCO

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Veronika Zubareva

Site UNESCO

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Diego Gonzalez

Site UNESCO

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Diego F. Parra

Parc national

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Berthold Grünhagen

Parc national

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Danilo Arenas

Parc national

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Tom Fisk

Centre historique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Wolfgang Weiser

Centre historique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Magic K

Centre historique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

David Vives

Centre historique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Vladimir Srajber

Centre historique

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Alex Ravvas

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