Cost of living comparison
Tunisia is 47.5% cheaper than Macau.
If you lived in Tunisia instead of Macau, you would:
pay 35.4% less for restaurants
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.06
MOP48.69
|
$3.08
TND9.580
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.94
|
$4.22
TND13.150
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.26
|
$0.59
TND1.850
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
MOP4.29
|
$0.26
TND0.820
|
|
pay 61.9% less for groceries
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
MOP20.89
|
$0.15
TND0.480
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.18
MOP73.76
|
$4.68
TND14.570
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.55
MOP60.70
|
$1.76
TND5.470
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.58
MOP20.76
|
$1.42
TND4.410
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
MOP26.20
|
$2.34
TND7.300
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$0.73
TND2.290
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.78
|
$1.23
TND3.820
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$0.45
TND1.400
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.10
MOP8.81
|
$0.30
TND0.940
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.09
|
$0.27
TND0.840
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.82
|
$0.23
TND0.730
|
|
pay 31.8% less for transportation
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.35
MOP51.05
|
$3.04
TND9.480
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$14.91
MOP119.86
|
$9.72
TND30.290
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,603.87
MOP205,751.69
|
$34,826.68
TND108,485.100
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.30
MOP98.88
|
$2.91
TND9.060
|
|
pay 63.6% less for housing
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.98
MOP248.99
|
$17.81
TND55.480
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,142.96
MOP9,184.75
|
$208.82
TND650.490
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,019.48
MOP8,192.49
|
$146.16
TND455.290
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$60.03
MOP482.37
|
$33.32
TND103.780
|
|
pay 86.2% less for childcare
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$714.67
MOP5,743.07
|
$81.13
TND252.710
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,325.49
MOP99,047.13
|
$2,010.30
TND6,262.070
|
|
pay 69.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.54
MOP36.46
|
$1.22
TND3.810
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
MOP35.75
|
$0.75
TND2.340
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.94
|
$3.24
TND10.100
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$99.43
MOP799.04
|
$26.72
TND83.230
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.86
MOP111.37
|
$4.18
TND13.030
|
|
pay 15.7% more for clothing
|
Macau
|
Tunisia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.69
MOP399.27
|
$35.81
TND111.550
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.76
MOP247.20
|
$50.84
TND158.370
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.49
MOP470.06
|
$83.85
TND261.200
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$78.72
MOP632.57
|
$64.57
TND201.130
|
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