Cost of living comparison

Macau

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Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Macau Cost of Living Summary

Bosnia and Herzegovina is 21.0% cheaper than Macau overall.

Restaurants: pay 34.6% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Groceries: pay 48.7% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Transportation: pay 17.9% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Housing: pay 26.5% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Childcare: pay 79.5% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Entertainment and Sports: pay 64.5% less in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Clothing: pay 19.5% more in Bosnia and Herzegovina

The cost of restaurants, clothing, and transportation in Bosnia and Herzegovina are more expensive than in Macau. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing are lower in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

Bosnia and Herzegovina vs. Macau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Bosnia and Herzegovina instead of Macau, you would:

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pay 34.6% more for restaurants

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.21 MOP49.49	$6.02 BAM10.41	-3.0%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.18 MOP49.24	$5.03 BAM8.69	-18.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.76 MOP6.09	$1.57 BAM2.71	+105.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.65 MOP5.15	$1.00 BAM1.73	+54.9%
Average			+34.6%

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pay 48.7% less for groceries

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bread 1 loaf	$2.21 MOP17.64	$0.98 BAM1.69	-55.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.73 MOP69.58	$3.52 BAM6.08	-59.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.16 MOP65.03	$4.65 BAM8.04	-43.0%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.39 MOP19.09	$2.51 BAM4.34	+4.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.54 MOP28.23	$3.05 BAM5.27	-13.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.72 MOP13.72	$0.53 BAM0.92	-69.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.46 MOP11.67	$0.70 BAM1.21	-52.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.72 MOP13.73	$0.66 BAM1.14	-61.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.08 MOP8.63	$0.69 BAM1.19	-36.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.98 MOP15.75	$0.42 BAM0.73	-78.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.55 MOP12.38	$0.47 BAM0.81	-69.8%
Average			-48.7%

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pay 17.9% more for transportation

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.32 MOP50.36	$5.43 BAM9.38	-14.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$14.90 MOP118.77	$35.51 BAM61.35	+138.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,038.42 MOP247,438.55	$24,491.04 BAM42,318.38	-21.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.35 MOP90.46	$7.78 BAM13.44	-31.4%
Average			+17.9%

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pay 26.5% less for housing

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$29.59 MOP235.89	$23.89 BAM41.28	-19.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,131.45 MOP9,019.96	$237.10 BAM409.69	-79.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$993.23 MOP7,918.03	$180.33 BAM311.59	-81.8%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$62.16 MOP495.56	$108.25 BAM187.04	+74.1%
Average			-26.5%

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pay 79.5% less for childcare

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$682.85 MOP5,443.65	$139.91 BAM241.76	-79.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$13,355.39 MOP106,469.28	$2,744.59 BAM4,742.41	-79.4%
Average			-79.5%

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pay 64.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.08 MOP40.49	$1.79 BAM3.10	-64.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.58 MOP36.53	$1.34 BAM2.31	-70.8%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.21 MOP49.49	$3.34 BAM5.78	-46.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$99.32 MOP791.80	$25.77 BAM44.53	-74.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$13.91 MOP110.85	$4.65 BAM8.03	-66.6%
Average			-64.5%

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pay 19.5% more for clothing

	Macau	Bosnia and Herzegovina
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$51.71 MOP412.23	$57.86 BAM99.98	+11.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$31.04 MOP247.44	$30.34 BAM52.43	-2.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$58.56 MOP466.83	$83.76 BAM144.73	+43.0%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$76.71 MOP611.53	$96.14 BAM166.12	+25.3%
Average			+19.5%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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