Cost of Living in Macao

Summary of cost of living in Macao, Macao (China):

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 3,304.4$ (26,675.6P) without rent (using our estimator).
A single person estimated monthly costs are 898.8$ (7,256.2P) without rent.
Macao is 43.8% less expensive than Seattle (without rent, see our cost of living index).
Rent in Macao is, on average, 60.5% lower than in Seattle.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	52.50 P	45.00-100.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	475.00 P	300.00-750.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	47.00 P	43.00-50.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	38.00 P	15.00-45.88
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	45.00 P	30.00-48.00
Cappuccino (regular)	36.92 P	20.00-46.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	5.68 P	4.00-10.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	4.46 P	3.50-10.00
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	76.55 P	46.92-132.49
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	17.16 P	9.07-31.75
Rice (white), (1 lb)	8.63 P	4.54-13.61
Eggs (regular) (12)	22.02 P	14.00-30.00
Local Cheese (1 lb)	72.74 P	20.41-149.69
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	23.91 P	13.61-31.86
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	56.24 P	22.68-226.80
Apples (1 lb)	13.31 P	6.80-18.14
Banana (1 lb)	11.19 P	7.26-13.61
Oranges (1 lb)	13.87 P	5.44-27.22
Tomato (1 lb)	10.54 P	4.54-17.24
Potato (1 lb)	13.11 P	5.44-34.47
Onion (1 lb)	11.84 P	5.90-27.22
Lettuce (1 head)	13.43 P	4.00-25.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	10.30 P	5.00-15.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	132.50 P	59.90-168.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	9.21 P	5.00-12.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	15.00 P	8.00-18.59
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	50.00 P	50.00-55.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	6.00 P	3.00-6.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	180.00 P	90.00-200.00
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	19.00 P	19.00-20.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	14.89 P	13.36-32.19
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	110.00 P	60.00-120.00
Gasoline (1 gallon)	53.35 P	47.32-56.78
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	206,000.00 P	206,000.00-300,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	251,425.96 P	180,000.00-258,203.83
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	701.25 P	500.00-850.00
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	188.00 P	188.00-188.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	203.00 P	150.00-268.00
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	758.33 P	550.00-1,200.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	26.67 P	10.00-20.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	120.00 P	90.00-150.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	5,750.00 P	3,000.00-15,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	76,000.00 P	25,000.00-122,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	625.00 P	200.00-1,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	314.00 P	150.00-600.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	641.67 P	350.00-800.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	720.00 P	400.00-1,300.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	8,666.67 P	7,500.00-10,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	6,916.67 P	4,500.00-8,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	15,666.67 P	15,000.00-16,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	13,333.33 P	11,000.00-15,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	8,982.99 P	7,432.18-11,148.27
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	6,171.02 P	4,645.11-9,290.23
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	22,833.33 P
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	2.88	1.80-4.50