Cost of living comparison
Belgrade is 7.7% cheaper than Macao.
If you lived in Belgrade instead of Macao, you would:
pay 94.4% more for restaurants
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.80
MOP54.59
|
$9.31
RSD1,013
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.87
MOP47.15
|
$7.73
RSD841
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
MOP5.90
|
$1.92
RSD210
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
MOP4.30
|
$1.32
RSD144
|
|
pay 52.2% less for groceries
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.18
MOP17.49
|
$0.71
RSD78
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.43
MOP91.74
|
$4.45
RSD485
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.02
MOP88.47
|
$5.62
RSD612
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.81
MOP22.59
|
$2.55
RSD277
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
MOP23.21
|
$3.19
RSD348
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.06
|
$0.52
RSD57
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
MOP12.93
|
$0.84
RSD92
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
MOP19.73
|
$0.75
RSD82
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
MOP12.86
|
$0.80
RSD87
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.08
MOP16.71
|
$0.44
RSD48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.95
MOP15.66
|
$0.33
RSD36
|
|
pay 5.0% less for transportation
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
MOP51.61
|
$6.57
RSD716
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.50
MOP188.59
|
$30.48
RSD3,318
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,618.49
MOP293,920.03
|
$25,973.40
RSD2,827,048
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.24
MOP98.26
|
$9.48
RSD1,031
|
|
pay 10.6% less for housing
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.30
MOP251.21
|
$26.25
RSD2,857
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,175.65
MOP9,436.38
|
$804.75
RSD87,592
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$874.46
MOP7,018.85
|
$533.56
RSD58,075
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.09
MOP691.03
|
$124.34
RSD13,533
|
|
pay 30.5% less for childcare
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$634.79
MOP5,095.17
|
$308.79
RSD33,610
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,563.89
MOP60,711.91
|
$6,830.61
RSD743,471
|
|
pay 50.7% less for entertainment and sports
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
MOP29.78
|
$2.33
RSD253
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
MOP38.54
|
$2.01
RSD219
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
MOP51.61
|
$3.82
RSD415
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$91.57
MOP735.03
|
$31.87
RSD3,469
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.60
MOP109.18
|
$6.52
RSD709
|
|
pay 1.0% more for clothing
Macao
|
Belgrade
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.63
MOP558.89
|
$81.61
RSD8,883
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.71
MOP390.95
|
$34.64
RSD3,770
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.84
MOP656.89
|
$94.50
RSD10,286
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.48
MOP942.94
|
$117.63
RSD12,804
|
|
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