Cost of living comparison
Chile is 8.8% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Chile instead of Macau, you would:
pay 66.9% more for restaurants
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.06
MOP48.72
|
$7.70
CLF0.2600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.97
|
$7.45
CLF0.2500
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.26
|
$1.36
CLF0.0500
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
MOP4.30
|
$1.13
CLF0.0400
|
|
pay 36.6% less for groceries
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
MOP20.91
|
$1.53
CLF0.0500
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.18
MOP73.81
|
$5.20
CLF0.1800
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.55
MOP60.74
|
$4.47
CLF0.1500
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
MOP20.77
|
$3.26
CLF0.1100
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
MOP26.22
|
$2.97
CLF0.1000
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.86
|
$0.88
CLF0.0300
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.79
|
$0.85
CLF0.0300
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.86
|
$0.80
CLF0.0300
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
MOP8.81
|
$0.78
CLF0.0300
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.10
|
$0.58
CLF0.0200
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.83
|
$0.65
CLF0.0200
|
|
pay 29.6% more for transportation
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
MOP51.09
|
$5.42
CLF0.1800
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$14.91
MOP119.93
|
$36.91
CLF1.2500
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,603.87
MOP205,879.94
|
$16,597.16
CLF560.8700
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.30
MOP98.94
|
$14.85
CLF0.5000
|
|
pay 22.4% less for housing
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.98
MOP249.14
|
$24.66
CLF0.8300
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,142.96
MOP9,190.47
|
$479.74
CLF16.2100
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,019.48
MOP8,197.60
|
$367.24
CLF12.4100
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.03
MOP482.67
|
$91.70
CLF3.1000
|
|
pay 56.2% less for childcare
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$714.67
MOP5,746.65
|
$331.55
CLF11.2000
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,325.49
MOP99,108.87
|
$5,075.15
CLF171.5000
|
|
pay 41.5% less for entertainment and sports
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.54
MOP36.48
|
$2.75
CLF0.0900
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
MOP35.77
|
$2.92
CLF0.1000
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.97
|
$5.16
CLF0.1700
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.43
MOP799.53
|
$40.42
CLF1.3700
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.86
MOP111.44
|
$5.92
CLF0.2000
|
|
pay 1.4% less for clothing
Macau
|
Chile
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.69
MOP399.52
|
$45.70
CLF1.5400
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.76
MOP247.36
|
$28.96
CLF0.9800
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.49
MOP470.35
|
$64.62
CLF2.1800
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.72
MOP632.96
|
$77.03
CLF2.6000
|
|
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