Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 1.9% cheaper than Macao.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Macao, you would:
pay 86.7% more for restaurants
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.80
MOP54.77
|
$9.33
zł37.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.87
MOP47.30
|
$6.82
zł27.48
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.73
MOP5.92
|
$1.61
zł6.49
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
MOP4.32
|
$1.47
zł5.92
|
|
pay 52.5% less for groceries
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.18
MOP17.55
|
$1.04
zł4.19
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$11.43
MOP92.05
|
$4.21
zł16.97
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$11.02
MOP88.76
|
$3.58
zł14.44
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.81
MOP22.66
|
$2.77
zł11.17
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.89
MOP23.29
|
$2.59
zł10.42
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.63
MOP13.10
|
$0.41
zł1.67
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.61
MOP12.97
|
$0.66
zł2.67
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
MOP19.79
|
$0.74
zł2.99
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.60
MOP12.90
|
$1.34
zł5.41
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.08
MOP16.77
|
$0.37
zł1.48
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.95
MOP15.71
|
$0.39
zł1.56
|
|
pay 16.3% less for transportation
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.43
MOP51.78
|
$6.19
zł24.95
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.50
MOP189.21
|
$25.65
zł103.36
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,618.49
MOP294,883.06
|
$25,040.90
zł100,914.44
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.24
MOP98.59
|
$7.46
zł30.07
|
|
pay 7.4% more for housing
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.30
MOP252.03
|
$13.86
zł55.85
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,175.65
MOP9,467.30
|
$888.26
zł3,579.68
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$874.46
MOP7,041.85
|
$687.84
zł2,771.99
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$86.09
MOP693.29
|
$198.98
zł801.89
|
|
pay 8.8% more for childcare
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$634.79
MOP5,111.86
|
$442.43
zł1,783.00
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,563.89
MOP60,910.83
|
$11,192.96
zł45,107.44
|
|
pay 38.5% less for entertainment and sports
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.71
MOP29.87
|
$3.26
zł13.16
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.80
MOP38.67
|
$3.15
zł12.71
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.43
MOP51.78
|
$4.20
zł16.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$91.57
MOP737.44
|
$33.98
zł136.95
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.60
MOP109.54
|
$6.99
zł28.19
|
|
pay 8.6% less for clothing
Macao
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.63
MOP560.73
|
$77.81
zł313.56
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.71
MOP392.23
|
$33.95
zł136.80
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.84
MOP659.04
|
$85.04
zł342.73
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$117.48
MOP946.03
|
$94.44
zł380.61
|
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