Cost of living comparison
Guinea is 8.9% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Guinea instead of Macau, you would:
pay 67.1% more for restaurants
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.93
|
$6.43
GNF55,594
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.18
MOP49.68
|
$10.77
GNF93,129
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.14
|
$1.56
GNF13,499
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.19
|
$1.20
GNF10,372
|
|
pay 20.7% less for groceries
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.80
|
$1.32
GNF11,416
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP70.20
|
$9.28
GNF80,205
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.16
MOP65.61
|
$8.22
GNF71,019
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
MOP19.26
|
$2.80
GNF24,217
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.48
|
$2.83
GNF24,504
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$1.35
GNF11,639
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.78
|
$1.11
GNF9,555
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$0.92
GNF7,943
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
MOP8.71
|
$1.28
GNF11,092
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.89
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.49
|
$0.72
GNF6,239
|
|
pay 19.9% more for transportation
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
MOP50.80
|
$5.09
GNF43,958
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.90
MOP119.82
|
$28.49
GNF246,253
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP249,634.80
|
$33,000.00
GNF285,235,707
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP91.27
|
$11.55
GNF99,832
|
|
pay 22.1% more for housing
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP237.99
|
$80.91
GNF699,335
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,131.45
MOP9,100.02
|
$523.54
GNF4,525,215
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.23
MOP7,988.31
|
$462.34
GNF3,996,199
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.16
MOP499.96
|
?? | |
pay 52.2% less for childcare
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,491.97
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP107,414.29
|
$6,389.60
GNF55,228,513
|
|
pay 57.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.08
MOP40.85
|
$2.37
GNF20,515
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.85
|
$2.00
GNF17,287
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.93
|
$1.16
GNF10,048
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.32
MOP798.83
|
$70.01
GNF605,152
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.91
MOP111.84
|
$4.63
GNF40,048
|
|
pay 41.1% less for clothing
|
Macau
|
Guinea
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.71
MOP415.89
|
$20.00
GNF172,870
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
MOP249.63
|
$25.00
GNF216,088
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.56
MOP470.98
|
$30.00
GNF259,305
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.71
MOP616.95
|
$50.00
GNF432,175
|
|
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