Cost of living comparison
Tunis is 46.7% cheaper than Macao.
If you lived in Tunis instead of Macao, you would:
pay 28.5% less for restaurants
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.21
MOP49.94
|
$3.20
TND9.960
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.94
|
$4.80
TND14.950
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.65
MOP5.26
|
$0.60
TND1.860
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.53
MOP4.29
|
$0.35
TND1.100
|
|
pay 59.4% less for groceries
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.60
MOP20.89
|
$0.14
TND0.420
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.18
MOP73.76
|
$5.12
TND15.960
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$9.93
MOP79.82
|
$1.74
TND5.420
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.23
MOP25.94
|
$1.61
TND5.010
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.26
MOP26.20
|
$2.61
TND8.140
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$0.85
TND2.640
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.78
|
$1.51
TND4.700
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.72
MOP13.85
|
$0.45
TND1.400
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
MOP10.53
|
$0.34
TND1.050
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.09
|
$0.28
TND0.870
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.47
MOP11.82
|
$0.25
TND0.780
|
|
pay 33.4% less for transportation
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.67
MOP53.62
|
$3.05
TND9.510
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$22.37
MOP179.78
|
$10.72
TND33.380
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,603.87
MOP205,751.69
|
$38,384.65
TND119,568.170
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.30
MOP98.88
|
$2.85
TND8.870
|
|
pay 56.2% less for housing
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.98
MOP248.99
|
$23.34
TND72.690
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,084.44
MOP8,714.48
|
$243.54
TND758.620
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$878.91
MOP7,062.90
|
$170.39
TND530.750
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.43
MOP598.13
|
$43.08
TND134.200
|
|
pay 81.7% less for childcare
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$714.67
MOP5,743.07
|
$93.99
TND292.790
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,325.49
MOP99,047.13
|
$2,893.78
TND9,014.110
|
|
pay 65.7% less for entertainment and sports
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.72
MOP37.95
|
$1.60
TND4.980
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.45
MOP35.75
|
$0.84
TND2.610
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.21
MOP49.94
|
$3.20
TND9.960
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$87.00
MOP699.16
|
$30.01
TND93.480
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.67
MOP117.86
|
$4.80
TND14.950
|
|
pay 2.2% less for clothing
Macao
|
Tunis
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$68.30
MOP548.84
|
$43.24
TND134.690
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$36.67
MOP294.64
|
$53.70
TND167.280
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$84.67
MOP680.43
|
$89.56
TND278.990
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$101.50
MOP815.68
|
$76.96
TND239.720
|
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