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

😐 Solo nomad: Macao (China) is 74.1% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 126.6% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Macao (China) is 79.5% more expensive than Brazil without rent, and 130% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.07 MOP 48.75
$5.32 R$28.56
14.10%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.4 MOP 453
$28.38 R$152
98.73%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.11 MOP 49.10
$6.41 R$34.41
-4.68%
Cappuccino
$4.80 MOP 38.55
$1.71 R$9.20
180.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.96 MOP 7.69
$1.12 R$6.02
-14.29%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.82 MOP 6.56
$0.67 R$3.61
22.39%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.85 MOP 46.94
$1.77 R$9.49
230.51%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.32 MOP 58.8
$2.63 R$14.14
178.33%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.79 MOP 22.42
$1.03 R$5.51
170.87%
White Bread (500g)
$1.54 MOP 12.38
$1.53 R$8.24
0.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.46 MOP 11.74
$1.18 R$6.35
23.73%
Eggs
$2.90 MOP 23.30
$2.02 R$10.84
43.56%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.31 MOP 155
$8.60 R$46.16
124.53%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.69 MOP 61.7
$3.83 R$20.56
100.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.62 MOP 182
$7.40 R$39.73
205.68%
Apples (1kg)
$3.76 MOP 30.19
$2.14 R$11.51
75.70%
Banana (1kg)
$3.02 MOP 24.22
$1.32 R$7.07
128.79%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.89 MOP 31.21
$1.19 R$6.39
226.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 MOP 21.25
$1.44 R$7.72
84.03%
Potato (1kg)
$4.34 MOP 34.84
$1.17 R$6.29
270.94%
Onion (1kg)
$3.48 MOP 27.91
$1.05 R$5.63
231.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.68 MOP 13.51
$0.75 R$4.04
124.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MOP 8.74
$0.69 R$3.71
57.97%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.36 MOP 51.0
$2.14 R$11.47
197.20%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.23 MOP 98.2
$7.31 R$39.24
67.31%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.35 MOP 10.86
$1.23 R$6.61
9.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.10 MOP 16.87
$2.24 R$12.00
-6.25%
🚌 Getting Around
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.71 MOP 5.70
$0.92 R$4.92
-22.83%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.36 MOP 180
$41.49 R$223
-46.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.59 MOP 20.78
$1.07 R$5.74
142.06%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.17 MOP 9.36
$0.90 R$4.81
30.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.95 MOP 120
$7.30 R$39.18
104.79%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.75 MOP 14.09
$1.10 R$5.90
59.09%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$31.0K MOP 248.6K
$21.7K R$116.3K
42.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K MOP 222.9K
$27.5K R$147.9K
0.79%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$92.7 MOP 745
$68.4 R$367
35.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.00 MOP 201
$13.72 R$73.7
82.22%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.19 MOP 275
$19.15 R$103
78.54%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$78.3 MOP 629
$22.72 R$122
244.59%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.86 MOP 22.96
$22.74 R$122
-87.42%
Cinema Ticket
$14.17 MOP 114
$6.15 R$33.03
130.41%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$675 MOP 5,417
$286 R$1,537
135.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.3K MOP 106.5K
$7,507 R$40.3K
76.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.1 MOP 522
$49.12 R$264
32.45%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.88 MOP 232
$42.97 R$231
-32.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 MOP 732
$77.8 R$418
17.15%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$102 MOP 821
$63.2 R$339
61.79%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,159 MOP 9,310
$328 R$1,759
253.90%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$850 MOP 6,823
$230 R$1,235
269.53%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,099 MOP 16.9K
$654 R$3,514
220.73%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,779 MOP 14.3K
$456 R$2,449
290.10%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.4K MOP 99.6K
$1,769 R$9,497
601.00%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$11.0K MOP 88.2K
$1,209 R$6,494
808.64%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Macao (China)
Brazil
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,039 MOP 16.4K
$490 R$2,630
316.30%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.21
11.16
-71.24%

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

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

Last update for Brazil: January 12, 2026

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