Cost of living comparison
Macau is 17.0% more expensive than Slovenia.
If you lived in Macau instead of Slovenia, you would:
pay 52.2% less for restaurants
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.08
€10.19
|
$6.06
MOP48.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.71
€7.09
|
$6.21
MOP49.72
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.67
€2.45
|
$0.65
MOP5.24
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
€1.58
|
$0.53
MOP4.28
|
|
pay 55.3% more for groceries
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.46
€1.34
|
$2.60
MOP20.80
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.07
€6.50
|
$9.18
MOP73.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.77
€4.39
|
$7.55
MOP60.44
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.00
€2.76
|
$2.58
MOP20.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.01
€3.68
|
$3.26
MOP26.09
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$1.47
MOP11.73
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.03
€0.94
|
$1.72
MOP13.79
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.53
€1.41
|
$1.10
MOP8.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.57
|
$1.63
MOP13.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.79
|
$1.47
MOP11.77
|
|
pay 8.6% less for transportation
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.99
€5.51
|
$6.35
MOP50.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.70
€29.16
|
$14.91
MOP119.33
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,886.27
€21,965.41
|
$25,603.87
MOP204,847.42
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.67
€10.73
|
$12.30
MOP98.45
|
|
pay 30.2% more for housing
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.76
€29.20
|
$30.98
MOP247.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$605.45
€556.76
|
$1,142.96
MOP9,144.38
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$503.01
€462.56
|
$1,019.48
MOP8,156.49
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$189.16
€173.95
|
$60.03
MOP480.25
|
|
pay 49.2% more for childcare
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$467.02
€429.46
|
$714.67
MOP5,717.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,474.52
€7,793.03
|
$12,325.49
MOP98,611.82
|
|
pay 78.2% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.19
€2.94
|
$4.54
MOP36.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.94
€1.78
|
$4.45
MOP35.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.75
|
$6.21
MOP49.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.89
€42.20
|
$99.43
MOP795.52
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.59
€6.98
|
$13.86
MOP110.88
|
|
pay 33.3% less for clothing
|
Slovenia
|
Macau
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
€81.65
|
$49.69
MOP397.51
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.80
€32.00
|
$30.76
MOP246.12
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$94.67
€87.06
|
$58.49
MOP467.99
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.70
€119.27
|
$78.72
MOP629.79
|
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