Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 48.6% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Macau, you would:
pay 39.1% less for restaurants
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.50
|
$3.13
TND9.930
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.18
MOP49.25
|
$4.25
TND13.480
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.76
MOP6.09
|
$0.63
TND1.990
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.15
|
$0.27
TND0.870
|
|
pay 60.6% less for groceries
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.21
MOP17.64
|
$0.16
TND0.510
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.73
MOP69.59
|
$4.92
TND15.620
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.16
MOP65.04
|
$1.78
TND5.660
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.39
MOP19.10
|
$1.46
TND4.640
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.54
MOP28.23
|
$2.36
TND7.500
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.73
|
$0.77
TND2.440
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.46
MOP11.67
|
$1.33
TND4.220
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.73
|
$0.48
TND1.530
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
MOP8.63
|
$0.30
TND0.950
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.98
MOP15.75
|
$0.27
TND0.860
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.55
MOP12.39
|
$0.23
TND0.730
|
|
pay 38.0% less for transportation
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.32
MOP50.37
|
$3.00
TND9.510
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.90
MOP118.79
|
$9.30
TND29.530
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,038.42
MOP247,486.32
|
$35,666.41
TND113,195.170
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.35
MOP90.48
|
$2.64
TND8.380
|
|
pay 64.7% less for housing
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$29.59
MOP235.94
|
$17.29
TND54.870
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,131.45
MOP9,021.70
|
$193.39
TND613.760
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$993.23
MOP7,919.56
|
$130.14
TND413.030
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$62.16
MOP495.66
|
$32.79
TND104.080
|
|
pay 87.2% less for childcare
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$682.85
MOP5,444.70
|
$78.96
TND250.600
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,355.39
MOP106,489.83
|
$1,865.54
TND5,920.700
|
|
pay 69.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.08
MOP40.49
|
$1.37
TND4.350
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.58
MOP36.54
|
$0.81
TND2.570
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.50
|
$3.22
TND10.220
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.32
MOP791.96
|
$27.05
TND85.840
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.91
MOP110.87
|
$4.08
TND12.950
|
|
pay 18.7% more for clothing
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$51.71
MOP412.31
|
$36.55
TND115.980
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.04
MOP247.49
|
$50.85
TND161.370
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.56
MOP466.92
|
$90.17
TND286.160
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$76.71
MOP611.64
|
$66.30
TND210.410
|
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