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Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Macao (China) Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Macao (China)

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 21.5% more expensive than Macao (China) without rent, and 33.5% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 20.2% more expensive than Macao (China) without rent, and 18.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 CA$25.54
$6.07 MOP 48.75
202.80%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$101
$56.4 MOP 453
29.11%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.87 CA$15.12
$6.11 MOP 49.10
77.91%
Cappuccino
$3.89 CA$5.40
$4.80 MOP 38.55
-18.96%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$3.02
$0.96 MOP 7.69
126.04%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 CA$2.35
$0.82 MOP 6.56
106.10%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 CA$7.97
$5.85 MOP 46.94
-2.05%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.38
$7.32 MOP 58.8
-17.62%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.08
$2.79 MOP 22.42
-20.43%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$1.54 MOP 12.38
81.82%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 CA$5.16
$1.46 MOP 11.74
154.79%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.96
$2.90 MOP 23.30
23.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 CA$15.67
$19.31 MOP 155
-41.64%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 CA$16.81
$7.69 MOP 61.7
57.22%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.16 CA$21.07
$22.62 MOP 182
-32.98%
Apples (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.95
$3.76 MOP 30.19
13.83%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$3.02 MOP 24.22
-50.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.32
$3.89 MOP 31.21
-1.54%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 CA$5.73
$2.65 MOP 21.25
55.47%
Potato (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.69
$4.34 MOP 34.84
-38.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$3.48 MOP 27.91
-22.70%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$1.68 MOP 13.51
55.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$1.09 MOP 8.74
66.06%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.65 CA$20.36
$6.36 MOP 51.0
130.35%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.04 CA$18.13
$12.23 MOP 98.2
6.62%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.18
$1.35 MOP 10.86
122.96%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 CA$4.74
$2.10 MOP 16.87
62.38%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 CA$3.61
$0.71 MOP 5.70
264.79%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$105
$22.36 MOP 180
237.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 CA$4.89
$2.59 MOP 20.78
35.91%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CA$2.12
$1.17 MOP 9.36
30.77%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.01 CA$40.33
$14.95 MOP 120
94.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.60
$1.75 MOP 14.09
-34.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$34.1K
$31.0K MOP 248.6K
-20.69%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.0K
$27.8K MOP 222.9K
-24.80%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$219
$92.7 MOP 745
69.60%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.09 CA$64.1
$25.00 MOP 201
84.36%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 CA$86.6
$34.19 MOP 275
82.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.85 CA$59.6
$78.3 MOP 629
-45.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.20 CA$25.30
$2.86 MOP 22.96
536.36%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 CA$16.16
$14.17 MOP 114
-17.93%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 CA$1,110
$675 MOP 5,417
18.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$13.3K MOP 106.5K
-10.50%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$77.2
$65.1 MOP 522
-14.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 CA$58.8
$28.88 MOP 232
46.43%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.0 CA$125
$91.1 MOP 732
-1.27%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$148
$102 MOP 821
4.02%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 CA$1,871
$1,159 MOP 9,310
16.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 CA$1,667
$850 MOP 6,823
41.13%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,170 CA$3,016
$2,099 MOP 16.9K
3.40%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,537
$1,779 MOP 14.3K
2.59%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,916 CA$6,833
$12.4K MOP 99.6K
-60.35%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,953 CA$5,494
$11.0K MOP 88.2K
-64.02%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Macao (China)
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,974 CA$4,134
$2,039 MOP 16.4K
45.83%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
3.21
97.20%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

Last update for Macao (China): January 13, 2026

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