Cost of living comparison

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Liechtenstein vs. Macau Cost of Living Summary

Liechtenstein is 51.1% more expensive than Macau overall.

Restaurants
pay 4.4 times more in Liechtenstein
Groceries
pay 37.1% more in Liechtenstein
Transportation
pay 89.2% more in Liechtenstein
Housing
pay 27.1% more in Liechtenstein
Childcare
pay 57.2% less in Liechtenstein
Entertainment and Sports
pay 39.6% more in Liechtenstein
Clothing
pay 70.4% more in Liechtenstein

The cost of restaurants, transportation, clothing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and housing in Liechtenstein are more expensive than in Macau. Notably, restaurants and transportation are significantly more expensive in Liechtenstein.

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Liechtenstein vs. Macau Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Liechtenstein instead of Macau, you would:

pay 4.4 times more for restaurants

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.19
MOP50.00
$31.00
CHF25.60
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
 $5.94
MOP48.00
$18.00
CHF14.87
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.89
MOP7.17
$4.40
CHF3.63
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pay 37.1% more for groceries

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Bread
1 loaf
 $1.72
MOP13.89
$3.76
CHF3.11
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.09
MOP65.42
$13.50
CHF11.15
Milk (1 gallon) $11.99
MOP96.91
$9.37
CHF7.74
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pay 89.2% more for transportation

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.86
MOP55.46
$8.81
CHF7.28
Monthly public transit pass $22.43
MOP181.31
$100.80
CHF83.25
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,925.27
MOP250K
$35,072.09
CHF28,967.16
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pay 27.1% more for housing

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
 $36.99
MOP299.00
$60.07
CHF49.61
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,083.62
MOP8,760.04
$1,371.58
CHF1,132.83
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,032.90
MOP8,350.04
$1,209.97
CHF999.35
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pay 57.2% less for childcare

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $1,211.24
MOP9,791.72
$329.99
CHF272.55
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $18,979.08
MOP153K
$12,743.67
CHF10,525.40
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pay 39.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.75
MOP46.50
$6.40
CHF5.29
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.01
MOP40.50
$6.11
CHF5.04
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
 $6.68
MOP54.00
$12.30
CHF10.16
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pay 70.4% more for clothing

 
Macau
Liechtenstein
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
 $69.52
MOP562.00
$132.00
CHF109.02
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
 $33.40
MOP270.00
$49.50
CHF40.88
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
 $92.78
MOP750.00
$171.99
CHF142.05
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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this

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