Cost of Living in Macao

Cost of living in Macao is 14.49% lower than in United States (aggregate data for all cities, rent is not taken into account). Rent in Macao is 0.96% higher than in United States (average data for all cities).

Restaurants	[ Edit ]	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	57.50 P	35.00-85.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	400.00 P	200.00-600.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	40.00 P	35.00-50.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	32.50 P	15.00-50.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	40.00 P	28.00-60.00
Cappuccino (regular)	33.14 P	28.00-48.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	8.00 P	5.00-12.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	6.06 P	3.50-10.00
Markets	[ Edit ]
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	60.71 P	42.23-83.28
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	11.34 P	7.26-13.61
Rice (white), (1 lb)	8.62 P	3.37-22.68
Eggs (regular) (12)	24.40 P	18.00-30.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	39.31 P	22.68-54.43
Chicken Breasts (Boneless, Skinless), (1 lb)	19.66 P	13.61-22.68
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	26.08 P	22.68-29.48
Apples (1 lb)	10.21 P	4.54-22.68
Banana (1 lb)	2.27 P
Oranges (1 lb)	9.37 P	5.44-13.61
Tomato (1 lb)	9.07 P	6.80-11.34
Potato (1 lb)	9.07 P	6.80-11.34
Onion (1 lb)	9.07 P	6.80-11.34
Lettuce (1 head)	17.50 P	10.00-20.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	8.00 P	8.00-30.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	60.00 P	60.00-60.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	12.50 P	7.00-15.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	30.00 P	10.00-40.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	50.00 P	40.00-50.00
Transportation	[ Edit ]
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	3.61 P	3.20-6.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	205.43 P	140.00-360.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	19.00 P	17.00-20.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	16.09 P	10.46-28.97
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	120.00 P	90.00-120.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	41.95 P	37.85-47.32
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	180,000.00 P	150,000.00-180,000.00
Toyota Corolla 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	170,000.00 P	120,000.00-210,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	[ Edit ]
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	1,041.90 P	653.85-1,700.00
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.60 P	0.10-1.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	208.00 P	120.00-350.00
Sports And Leisure	[ Edit ]
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	866.67 P	180.00-1,000.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	70.00 P	30.00-100.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	100.00 P	90.00-140.00
Childcare	[ Edit ]
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	2,800.00 P	2,000.00-4,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	106,666.67 P	95,000.00-150,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	[ Edit ]
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	716.67 P	500.00-1,200.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	264.29 P	200.00-450.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	757.14 P	600.00-900.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	906.12 P	700.00-1,249.00
Rent Per Month	[ Edit ]
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	9,125.00 P	7,000.00-11,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	6,900.00 P	4,000.00-10,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	17,545.45 P	13,000.00-20,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	14,600.00 P	12,000.00-18,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	[ Edit ]
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	9,249.92 P	8,499.93-9,999.92
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	7,772.51 P	6,799.94-9,290.23
Salaries And Financing	[ Edit ]
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	19,571.43 P
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	2.65	2.25-3.00

Prices in Macao

These data are based on 449 entries in the past 18 months from 50 different contributors.
Last update: January 2019
Our data for each country are based on all entries from all cities in that country.

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