--- title: "CookStPharmacy vs Life Pharmacy: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?" description: "Which is more popular in search, CookStPharmacy or Life Pharmacy? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North pharmacies set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cookstpharmacy-vs-life-pharmacy" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # CookStPharmacy vs Life Pharmacy: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand? Which is more popular in search, CookStPharmacy or Life Pharmacy? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Palmerston North pharmacies set in New Zealand. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Compared**: CookStPharmacy and Life Pharmacy - **Competitive set**: Palmerston North pharmacies - **Market**: New Zealand - **Month measured**: Aug 2026 - **CookStPharmacy Share of Search**: 28.3% - **Life Pharmacy Share of Search**: 71.7% ## Which is more popular in search, CookStPharmacy or Life Pharmacy? - In August 2026, Life Pharmacy had more branded searches than CookStPharmacy among palmerston north pharmacies in New Zealand. Life Pharmacy was estimated to have 710 branded searches compared to CookStPharmacy’s 280, and held a 71.7% Share of Search versus CookStPharmacy’s 28.3%. - Life Pharmacy was ahead of CookStPharmacy in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, CookStPharmacy’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north pharmacies in New Zealand moved from 17.6% to 28.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 250 to 280. - Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Life Pharmacy’s estimated Share of Search among palmerston north pharmacies in New Zealand moved from 82.4% to 71.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 1.2K to 710. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand palmerston north pharmacies in August 2026? - Estimated monthly branded searches for CookStPharmacy in New Zealand rose 12% over 11 measured months, from 250 to 280 in August 2026. - Estimated monthly branded searches for Life Pharmacy in New Zealand fell 39.3% over 11 measured months, from 1.2K to 710 in August 2026. ## Month by month | Month | CookStPharmacy estimated searches | CookStPharmacy Share of Search | CookStPharmacy rank | Life Pharmacy estimated searches | Life Pharmacy Share of Search | Life Pharmacy rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | 250 | 17.6% | 2 | 1.2K | 82.4% | 1 | | Nov 2025 | 310 | 19.6% | 2 | 1.3K | 80.4% | 1 | | Dec 2025 | 300 | 19.7% | 2 | 1.2K | 80.3% | 1 | | Jan 2026 | 390 | 31% | 2 | 870 | 69% | 1 | | Feb 2026 | 260 | 23% | 2 | 870 | 77% | 1 | | Mar 2026 | 260 | 22.6% | 2 | 890 | 77.4% | 1 | | Apr 2026 | 240 | 22.6% | 2 | 820 | 77.4% | 1 | | May 2026 | 350 | 33% | 2 | 710 | 67% | 1 | | Jun 2026 | 290 | 32.2% | 2 | 610 | 67.8% | 1 | | Jul 2026 | 280 | 28.3% | 2 | 710 | 71.7% | 1 | | Aug 2026 | 280 | 28.3% | 2 | 710 | 71.7% | 1 | | Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — | ## How each brand is measured Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using CookStPharmacy’s and Life Pharmacy’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading. - **CookStPharmacy**: Measured on the search terms “cook street pharmacy palmerston north” and “cookstpharmacy”, summed into one figure. - **Life Pharmacy**: Measured on the search terms “Life Pharmacy”, “life pharmacy beauty”, “life pharmacy chemist”, “life pharmacy delivery”, “life pharmacy dunedin”, “life pharmacy fragrance”, “life pharmacy makeup”, “life pharmacy napier”, “life pharmacy near me”, “life pharmacy online”, “life pharmacy perfume”, “life pharmacy skincare”, “life pharmacy supplements”, “life pharmacy the plaza”, “life pharmacy vaccinations”, “life pharmacy vitamins” and “lifepharmacy”, summed into one figure. - [CookStPharmacy profile](/demand/nz/brands/cookstpharmacy) - [Life Pharmacy profile](/demand/nz/brands/life-pharmacy) - [All palmerston north pharmacies in New Zealand](/demand/nz/locations/palmerston-north/pharmacies): The set both shares are measured inside, 2 brands. ## Methodology - [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Frequently asked questions ### Which is more popular in search, CookStPharmacy or Life Pharmacy? In August 2026, Life Pharmacy had more branded searches than CookStPharmacy among palmerston north pharmacies in New Zealand. Life Pharmacy was estimated to have 710 branded searches compared to CookStPharmacy’s 280, and held a 71.7% Share of Search versus CookStPharmacy’s 28.3%. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "CookStPharmacy vs Life Pharmacy: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cookstpharmacy-vs-life-pharmacy This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/cookstpharmacy-vs-life-pharmacy. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.