Moving to Macau from Serbia
What to Expect
Considering a move from Serbia to Macau? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.
If you moved from Serbia to Macau, and you’d need to navigate life in Chinese and Portuguese. You’ll also switch from driving on the right to the left. Expect a noticeable climate shift — Macao averages 77°F vs 62°F in Belgrade, making it significantly warmer.
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Key Indicator Comparison
The numbers behind daily life in Macau compared to Serbia.
Is it safe?
per 100,000 people per year
Macau performs significantly better than Serbia across all safety metrics.
Will I have good infrastructure?
fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work
share of households with internet
Macau performs significantly better than Serbia across all infrastructure metrics.
What are the job prospects?
percentage of the labour force without work
a broad measure of economic output per person
the highest marginal rate on personal income
Macau performs significantly better than Serbia across all employment & economy metrics.
Is it good for families?
average years of life at birth
deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better
government spending on education as % of GDP
percentage of adults who can read and write
Macau generally does better on family life, though Serbia leads in literacy rate.
Data: Ministry of Finance, Republic of Serbia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators
What's the Climate Like?
Monthly averages — select a city to compare.
Avg. annual high / low
Avg. annual high / low
| Months | Belgrade | Macao |
|---|---|---|
| Jan–Mar | 45°/33°F (7°/0°C) | 66°/57°F (19°/14°C) |
| Apr–Jun | 71°/53°F (22°/12°C) | 82°/73°F (28°/23°C) |
| Jul–Sep | 79°/59°F (26°/15°C) | 88°/78°F (31°/26°C) |
| Oct–Dec | 53°/39°F (11°/4°C) | 74°/64°F (23°/18°C) |
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| Month | Belgrade | Macao |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38°/28°F (3.5°/-2.3°C) | 64°/54°F (17.7°/12.2°C) |
| Feb | 44°/32°F (6.4°/-0.2°C) | 64°/56°F (17.7°/13.1°C) |
| Mar | 53°/38°F (11.9°/3.3°C) | 69°/61°F (20.7°/16.2°C) |
| Apr | 64°/46°F (17.5°/7.8°C) | 76°/68°F (24.5°/20.2°C) |
| May | 72°/54°F (22.5°/12.1°C) | 83°/74°F (28.1°/23.6°C) |
| Jun | 78°/59°F (25.3°/15.0°C) | 87°/78°F (30.3°/25.7°C) |
| Jul | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.3°C) | 89°/79°F (31.5°/26.3°C) |
| Aug | 81°/61°F (27.3°/16.1°C) | 88°/79°F (31.2°/26.0°C) |
| Sep | 75°/55°F (23.7°/13.0°C) | 86°/77°F (30.0°/24.9°C) |
| Oct | 65°/47°F (18.1°/8.3°C) | 81°/72°F (27.4°/22.3°C) |
| Nov | 52°/39°F (11.0°/4.0°C) | 74°/64°F (23.4°/17.8°C) |
| Dec | 42°/32°F (5.3°/-0.2°C) | 67°/57°F (19.6°/13.8°C) |
Data:
Republic Hydrometeorological Service of Serbia,
Macao Meteorological and Geophysical Bureau
Visitor Visa Requirements
Short-stay tourist visa rules between Serbia and Macau. To live, work, or study long-term in Macau, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Macau's immigration authority.
Serbia passport holder visiting Macau
Visa Free
Macau passport holder visiting Serbia
Visa FreeData: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I work remotely from Macau?
Connectivity is usually fine (Macau: 30.0 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Macau offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?
Is Macau safe for expats?
Macau performs significantly better than Serbia across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Macau is 0.6 per 100,000 people, compared to 1.0 in Serbia.
What's the weather like in Macau compared to Serbia?
The average high temperature in Macao is 77°F, compared to 62°F in Belgrade. Macao receives around 83.6 in of rainfall per year, while Belgrade gets 26.9 in.
What language do they speak in Macau?
The official languages in Macau are Chinese and Portuguese. In Serbia, the official language is Serbian.
