Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 47.5% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Macau, you would:
pay 35.4% less for restaurants
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.06
MOP48.48
|
$3.08
TND9.510
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.72
|
$4.22
TND13.050
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.24
|
$0.59
TND1.840
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
MOP4.28
|
$0.26
TND0.810
|
|
pay 61.9% less for groceries
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
MOP20.80
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.18
MOP73.44
|
$4.68
TND14.460
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.55
MOP60.44
|
$1.76
TND5.430
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
MOP20.67
|
$1.42
TND4.380
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
MOP26.09
|
$2.34
TND7.250
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
$0.73
TND2.270
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.73
|
$1.23
TND3.790
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
$0.45
TND1.390
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
MOP8.77
|
$0.30
TND0.930
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.03
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.77
|
$0.23
TND0.720
|
|
pay 31.8% less for transportation
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
MOP50.83
|
$3.04
TND9.410
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.91
MOP119.33
|
$9.72
TND30.070
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,603.87
MOP204,847.42
|
$34,826.68
TND107,707.770
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.30
MOP98.45
|
$2.91
TND9.000
|
|
pay 63.6% less for housing
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.98
MOP247.89
|
$17.81
TND55.080
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,142.96
MOP9,144.38
|
$208.82
TND645.830
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,019.48
MOP8,156.49
|
$146.16
TND452.030
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.03
MOP480.25
|
$33.32
TND103.040
|
|
pay 86.2% less for childcare
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$714.67
MOP5,717.83
|
$81.13
TND250.900
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,325.49
MOP98,611.82
|
$2,010.30
TND6,217.200
|
|
pay 69.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.54
MOP36.30
|
$1.22
TND3.790
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
MOP35.59
|
$0.75
TND2.320
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.72
|
$3.24
TND10.030
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.43
MOP795.52
|
$26.72
TND82.640
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.86
MOP110.88
|
$4.18
TND12.940
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.69
MOP397.51
|
$35.81
TND110.750
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.76
MOP246.12
|
$50.84
TND157.240
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.49
MOP467.99
|
$83.85
TND259.330
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.72
MOP629.79
|
$64.57
TND199.690
|
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