Cost of living comparison
compared to
Prague vs. Macao Cost of Living Summary
Prague is 14.0% more expensive than Macao.
- Restaurants
-
pay 71.0% more in Prague
- Groceries
-
pay 22.7% less in Prague
- Transportation
-
pay 11.2% more in Prague
- Housing
-
pay 34.4% more in Prague
- Childcare
-
pay 12.7% more in Prague
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 17.4% less in Prague
- Clothing
-
pay 9.1% more in Prague
The cost of restaurants, housing, childcare, transportation, and clothing in Prague are more expensive than in Macao. Expenses including groceries and entertainment and sports are lower in Prague.
Prague vs. Macao Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Prague instead of Macao, you would:
pay 71.0% more for restaurants
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.24
MOP49.95
|
$10.56
CZK218.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.49
MOP51.95
|
$9.60
CZK198.41
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.33
MOP10.69
|
$1.95
CZK40.40
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.78
MOP6.21
|
$1.71
CZK35.35
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of restaurants
pay 22.7% less for groceries
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.67
MOP13.39
|
$1.73
CZK35.72
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.77
MOP70.21
|
$6.52
CZK134.67
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.42
MOP91.39
|
$4.77
CZK98.54
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.19
MOP25.51
|
$3.81
CZK78.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.56
MOP28.48
|
$4.30
CZK88.97
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.64
MOP13.14
|
$1.02
CZK21.04
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.34
MOP10.72
|
$0.87
CZK18.02
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.73
MOP13.86
|
$1.05
CZK21.67
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
MOP10.84
|
$1.81
CZK37.49
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.99
MOP15.89
|
$0.65
CZK13.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.56
MOP12.50
|
$0.56
CZK11.61
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of groceries
pay 11.2% more for transportation
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.88
MOP55.07
|
$6.73
CZK139.04
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$22.46
MOP179.82
|
$26.40
CZK545.62
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$31,195.80
MOP249,754.99
|
$31,197.57
CZK644,825.76
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.60
MOP108.89
|
$16.08
CZK332.33
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of transportation
pay 34.4% more for housing
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$36.81
MOP294.71
|
$23.93
CZK494.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,068.14
MOP8,551.61
|
$1,194.06
CZK24,680.23
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,114.73
MOP8,924.58
|
$923.20
CZK19,081.71
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$93.93
MOP752.00
|
$260.95
CZK5,393.64
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of housing
pay 12.7% more for childcare
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$686.31
MOP5,494.61
|
$999.92
CZK20,667.49
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$19,181.71
MOP153,569.65
|
$15,274.81
CZK315,716.61
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of childcare
pay 17.4% less for entertainment and sports
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.80
MOP46.45
|
$2.88
CZK59.52
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
MOP39.27
|
$3.74
CZK77.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.24
MOP49.95
|
$7.73
CZK159.72
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.35
MOP699.31
|
$71.84
CZK1,484.94
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.85
MOP118.88
|
$12.00
CZK248.01
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 9.1% more for clothing
|
Macao
|
Prague
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$70.13
MOP561.45
|
$79.19
CZK1,636.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.52
MOP276.40
|
$39.41
CZK814.50
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.08
MOP769.25
|
$106.09
CZK2,192.75
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$137.26
MOP1,098.92
|
$136.03
CZK2,811.53
|
|
Macao vs. Prague - Cost of clothing
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