Cost of living comparison

Macau

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Grenada

St. George's vs. Macao Cost of Living Summary

St. George's is 15.5% cheaper than Macao.

Restaurants: pay 40.5% more in St. George's
Groceries: pay 20.1% more in St. George's
Transportation: pay 14.1% more in St. George's
Housing: pay 20.4% less in St. George's
Childcare: pay 91.0% less in St. George's
Entertainment and Sports: pay 34.3% less in St. George's
Clothing: pay 30.3% less in St. George's

The cost of restaurants, groceries, and transportation in St. George's are more expensive than in Macao. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, clothing, and housing are lower in St. George's.

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St. George's vs. Macao Cost Breakdown

If you lived in St. George's instead of Macao, you would:

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pay 40.5% more for restaurants

	Macao	St. George's
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$6.19 MOP50.00	$7.40 EC$20.00	+19.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.94 MOP48.00	$8.33 EC$22.50	+40.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.03 MOP8.33	$1.94 EC$5.25	+88.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.89 MOP7.20	$1.94 EC$5.25	+118.1%
Average			+40.5%

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pay 20.1% more for groceries

	Macao	St. George's
Bread 1 loaf	$1.72 MOP13.89	$2.38 EC$6.44	+38.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.09 MOP65.41	$6.93 EC$18.74	-14.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$11.99 MOP96.91	$15.41 EC$41.64	+28.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.42 MOP27.62	$4.26 EC$11.50	+24.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$8.79 MOP71.05	$4.26 EC$11.50	-51.6%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.20 MOP9.66	$6.11 EC$16.50	+410.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.31 MOP10.58	$1.11 EC$3.00	-15.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.87 MOP6.99	$0.74 EC$2.00	-14.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.09 MOP8.78	$2.59 EC$7.00	+138.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.78 MOP14.43	$1.30 EC$3.50	-27.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.31 MOP10.58	$1.67 EC$4.50	+27.3%
Average			+20.1%

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pay 14.1% more for transportation

	Macao	St. George's
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.86 MOP55.46	$5.28 EC$14.26	-23.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$22.43 MOP181.31	$64.35 EC$173.91	+186.9%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$30,925.27 MOP250K	$25,901.46 EC$70,000.00	-16.2%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$12.69 MOP102.60	??
Average			+14.1%

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pay 20.4% less for housing

	Macao	St. George's
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$36.99 MOP299.00	$50.94 EC$137.67	+37.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,115.78 MOP9,020.04	$1,134.73 EC$3,066.67	+1.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,076.20 MOP8,700.04	$437.86 EC$1,183.33	-59.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$93.11 MOP752.74	$192.10 EC$519.15	+106.3%
Average			-20.4%

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pay 91.0% less for childcare

	Macao	St. George's
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,211.24 MOP9,791.72	$55.50 EC$150.00	-95.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,972.13 MOP153K	$3,330.19 EC$9,000.00	-82.4%
Average			-91.0%

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pay 34.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Macao	St. George's
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.75 MOP46.50	$2.78 EC$7.50	-51.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$5.01 MOP40.50	$4.38 EC$11.83	-12.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$6.68 MOP54.00	??
Monthly membership at local gym	$63.91 MOP516.67	$37.00 EC$100.00	-42.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$14.60 MOP118.00	$11.10 EC$30.00	-24.0%
Average			-34.3%

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pay 30.3% less for clothing

	Macao	St. George's
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$69.52 MOP562.00	$35.15 EC$95.00	-49.4%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$33.40 MOP270.00	$44.40 EC$120.00	+32.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$92.78 MOP750.00	$50.57 EC$136.67	-45.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$136.07 MOP1,100.01	$87.57 EC$236.67	-35.6%
Average			-30.3%

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