Cost of living comparison
Poland is 22.4% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Poland instead of Macau, you would:
pay 50.9% more for restaurants
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.18
MOP49.86
|
$6.88
PLN27.74
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.87
MOP47.36
|
$5.95
PLN23.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
MOP5.92
|
$1.30
PLN5.23
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
MOP4.32
|
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
|
pay 53.2% less for groceries
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.18
MOP17.58
|
$0.94
PLN3.78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.27
MOP90.86
|
$3.34
PLN13.47
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.37
MOP75.58
|
$2.82
PLN11.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.45
MOP19.72
|
$2.49
PLN10.02
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
MOP23.32
|
$2.20
PLN8.85
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.56
MOP12.54
|
$0.38
PLN1.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
MOP8.99
|
$0.55
PLN2.21
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
MOP13.98
|
$0.63
PLN2.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.45
MOP11.72
|
$1.15
PLN4.63
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.54
MOP12.38
|
$0.29
PLN1.19
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.41
MOP11.36
|
$0.37
PLN1.50
|
|
pay 16.0% less for transportation
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.73
MOP46.22
|
$5.68
PLN22.91
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$18.24
MOP147.08
|
$23.91
PLN96.38
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,618.49
MOP295,279.97
|
$19,787.24
PLN79,760.37
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.24
MOP98.72
|
$6.31
PLN25.45
|
|
pay 19.5% less for housing
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.30
MOP252.37
|
$12.94
PLN52.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,329.79
MOP10,722.97
|
$480.05
PLN1,935.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,096.75
MOP8,843.84
|
$406.85
PLN1,639.96
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$71.57
MOP577.14
|
$148.56
PLN598.82
|
|
pay 52.5% less for childcare
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$634.79
MOP5,118.74
|
$228.50
PLN921.08
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,563.89
MOP60,992.82
|
$4,467.72
PLN18,008.91
|
|
pay 51.5% less for entertainment and sports
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.31
MOP26.67
|
$2.34
PLN9.42
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
MOP38.72
|
$2.45
PLN9.87
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.31
MOP50.86
|
$4.13
PLN16.65
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$237.21
MOP1,912.82
|
$27.45
PLN110.65
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
MOP103.70
|
$5.63
PLN22.68
|
|
pay 14.8% less for clothing
Macau
|
Poland
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$57.63
MOP464.72
|
$64.65
PLN260.60
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.71
MOP392.76
|
$30.33
PLN122.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$73.63
MOP593.71
|
$66.37
PLN267.55
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.93
MOP797.73
|
$75.24
PLN303.27
|
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