Cost of living comparison
Macao is 22.7% more expensive than Vilnius.
If you lived in Macao instead of Vilnius, you would:
pay 51.2% less for restaurants
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.86
€12.20
|
$6.21
MOP49.93
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.57
€8.13
|
$6.21
MOP49.93
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.95
€1.85
|
$0.76
MOP6.14
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.73
|
$0.65
MOP5.19
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.52
€1.44
|
$2.21
MOP17.80
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.36
€6.03
|
$8.73
MOP70.21
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.17
€4.91
|
$11.15
MOP89.64
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
€2.44
|
$2.85
MOP22.95
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.03
€2.88
|
$3.54
MOP28.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.65
€0.62
|
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
€0.66
|
$1.46
MOP11.78
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.92
€0.87
|
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.47
€1.40
|
$1.28
MOP10.32
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.37
|
$1.98
MOP15.89
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.42
|
$1.55
MOP12.50
|
|
pay 6.8% less for transportation
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.12
€5.80
|
$6.61
MOP53.13
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.08
€29.48
|
$22.35
MOP179.74
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,251.45
€31,534.41
|
$31,038.42
MOP249,634.80
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.36
€10.77
|
$11.35
MOP91.27
|
|
pay 24.5% more for housing
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.16
€16.27
|
$29.59
MOP237.99
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$795.81
€754.71
|
$1,062.76
MOP8,547.50
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$594.19
€563.50
|
$827.69
MOP6,656.93
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.42
€141.70
|
$78.75
MOP633.40
|
|
pay 39.9% more for childcare
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$556.87
€528.11
|
$682.85
MOP5,491.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,496.16
€8,057.43
|
$13,355.39
MOP107,414.29
|
|
pay 52.1% more for entertainment and sports
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.57
|
$5.81
MOP46.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.37
€3.20
|
$4.58
MOP36.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.36
€5.08
|
$6.21
MOP49.93
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.23
€38.15
|
$86.91
MOP698.98
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.57
€8.13
|
$14.77
MOP118.83
|
|
pay 10.9% less for clothing
Vilnius
|
Macao
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$82.32
€78.07
|
$72.38
MOP582.15
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.02
€34.16
|
$37.25
MOP299.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$100.70
€95.50
|
$84.84
MOP682.34
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.57
€114.35
|
$97.55
MOP784.57
|
|
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