Cost of living comparison
Togo is 16.2% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Togo instead of Macau, you would:
pay 65.0% more for restaurants
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.06
MOP48.48
|
$1.93
F CFA1,167
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.72
|
$6.90
F CFA4,161
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.24
|
$2.21
F CFA1,330
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
MOP4.28
|
$0.96
F CFA581
|
|
pay 25.8% less for groceries
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
MOP20.80
|
$0.72
F CFA432
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.18
MOP73.44
|
$3.69
F CFA2,224
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.55
MOP60.44
|
$7.12
F CFA4,295
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
MOP20.67
|
$1.73
F CFA1,041
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
MOP26.09
|
$3.00
F CFA1,807
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
$0.87
F CFA527
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.73
|
$0.87
F CFA527
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
$1.37
F CFA828
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
MOP8.77
|
$1.21
F CFA730
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.03
|
$1.25
F CFA753
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.77
|
$1.75
F CFA1,054
|
|
pay 18.5% more for transportation
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
MOP50.83
|
$4.07
F CFA2,455
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.91
MOP119.33
|
$49.53
F CFA29,877
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,603.87
MOP204,847.42
|
$13,208.03
F CFA7,967,171
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.30
MOP98.45
|
$3.22
F CFA1,942
|
|
pay 0.2% less for housing
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.98
MOP247.89
|
$58.12
F CFA35,056
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,142.96
MOP9,144.38
|
$266.22
F CFA160,588
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,019.48
MOP8,156.49
|
$101.12
F CFA60,999
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.03
MOP480.25
|
$107.16
F CFA64,640
|
|
pay 72.8% less for childcare
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$714.67
MOP5,717.83
|
$107.32
F CFA64,733
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,325.49
MOP98,611.82
|
$4,842.94
F CFA2,921,296
|
|
pay 54.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.54
MOP36.30
|
$0.83
F CFA498
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
MOP35.59
|
$3.85
F CFA2,324
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.72
|
$1.90
F CFA1,145
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.43
MOP795.52
|
$31.92
F CFA19,254
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.86
MOP110.88
|
$8.26
F CFA4,979
|
|
pay 43.7% less for clothing
|
Macau
|
Togo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.69
MOP397.51
|
$20.91
F CFA12,615
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.76
MOP246.12
|
$22.56
F CFA13,611
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.49
MOP467.99
|
$31.37
F CFA18,922
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.72
MOP629.79
|
$78.70
F CFA47,471
|
|
Change currency:
ASK THE ELSEWHERE COMMUNITY
Join the Elsewhere community and ask a question about Togo or Macau. It's a free, question-and-answer based forum to discuss what life is like in countries and cities around the world.