Cost of living comparison
Ljubljana is 19.8% more expensive than Macao.
If you lived in Ljubljana instead of Macao, you would:
pay 2.6 times more for restaurants
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.76
|
$15.00
€14.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.76
|
$8.57
€8.23
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.12
|
$2.91
€2.79
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.18
|
$1.91
€1.83
|
|
pay 26.4% less for groceries
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.74
|
$1.85
€1.78
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP69.98
|
$6.52
€6.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.15
MOP89.33
|
$5.13
€4.92
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.85
MOP22.87
|
$3.48
€3.34
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.40
|
$4.94
€4.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.80
|
$0.87
€0.84
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.74
|
$0.77
€0.74
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.81
|
$0.94
€0.90
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.28
MOP10.29
|
$1.49
€1.43
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.84
|
$0.53
€0.50
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.45
|
$0.66
€0.64
|
|
pay 14.9% more for transportation
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.61
MOP52.95
|
$6.03
€5.78
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.35
MOP179.13
|
$39.66
€38.06
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP248,792.95
|
$27,865.84
€26,747.78
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP90.96
|
$11.49
€11.03
|
|
pay 35.0% more for housing
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP237.18
|
$33.52
€32.17
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,062.76
MOP8,518.67
|
$942.82
€904.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$827.69
MOP6,634.48
|
$774.26
€743.19
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.75
MOP631.27
|
$192.52
€184.80
|
|
pay 32.3% less for childcare
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,473.44
|
$485.78
€466.29
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP107,052.05
|
$8,574.10
€8,230.09
|
|
pay 39.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
MOP46.59
|
$3.22
€3.09
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.74
|
$2.32
€2.23
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.76
|
$5.36
€5.14
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$86.91
MOP696.62
|
$46.17
€44.32
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.77
MOP118.43
|
$8.57
€8.23
|
|
pay 22.3% more for clothing
|
Macao
|
Ljubljana
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.38
MOP580.19
|
$88.79
€85.22
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.25
MOP298.55
|
$42.55
€40.84
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.84
MOP680.03
|
$103.31
€99.16
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$97.55
MOP781.92
|
$127.18
€122.08
|
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