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

😐 Solo nomad: Macao (China) is 240.2% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 314.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Macao (China) is 245% more expensive than Pakistan without rent, and 349.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$6.18 MOP 49.73
$1.81 PKR 505
241.44%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$55.1 MOP 444
$12.27 PKR 3,428
349.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.97 MOP 48.03
$4.17 PKR 1,164
43.17%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$1.79 PKR 501
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$3.95 PKR 1,104
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Cappuccino
$4.69 MOP 37.79
$1.78 PKR 497
163.48%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 MOP 7.53
$0.33 PKR 93.0
181.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.74 MOP 5.97
$0.23 PKR 64.3
221.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.65 MOP 45.46
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.04 MOP 56.7
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.73 MOP 22.01
$0.76 PKR 211
259.21%
White Bread (500g)
$1.61 MOP 12.92
$0.59 PKR 163
172.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.54 MOP 12.41
$1.21 PKR 338
27.27%
Eggs
$2.85 MOP 22.97
$1.21 PKR 338
135.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$19.48 MOP 157
$5.89 PKR 1,645
230.73%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.78 MOP 62.6
$2.86 PKR 799
172.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$22.69 MOP 183
$4.23 PKR 1,180
436.41%
Apples (1kg)
$3.77 MOP 30.37
$1.01 PKR 282
273.27%
Banana (1kg)
$3.09 MOP 24.89
$0.61 PKR 171
406.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.75 MOP 30.22
$0.80 PKR 224
368.75%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.79 MOP 22.43
$0.49 PKR 137
469.39%
Potato (1kg)
$4.22 MOP 33.99
$0.38 PKR 107
1010.53%
Onion (1kg)
$3.44 MOP 27.70
$0.48 PKR 134
616.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.63 MOP 13.15
$0.36 PKR 100
352.78%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.05 MOP 8.44
$0.36 PKR 99.8
191.67%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.91 PKR 534
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.10 PKR 308
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.01 PKR 561
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.03 MOP 48.54
$2.05 PKR 573
194.15%
Wine (Bottle)
$12.03 MOP 96.8
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 MOP 11.50
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.04 MOP 16.43
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🚌 Getting Around
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.72 MOP 5.82
$0.20 PKR 56.7
260.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$22.53 MOP 181
$7.28 PKR 2,032
209.48%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.56 MOP 20.64
$0.84 PKR 234
204.76%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 MOP 9.79
$0.55 PKR 155
121.82%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$14.71 MOP 118
$1.81 PKR 506
712.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.81 MOP 14.60
$0.91 PKR 255
98.90%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$30.7K MOP 247.3K
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
74.10%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.2K MOP 218.9K
$23.5K PKR 6.6M
15.59%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$93.2 MOP 750
$109 PKR 30.6K
-14.92%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$25.10 MOP 202
$4.70 PKR 1,314
434.04%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$35.46 MOP 285
$15.53 PKR 4,336
128.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$78.3 MOP 630
$13.38 PKR 3,735
485.20%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$2.77 MOP 22.28
$8.83 PKR 2,466
-68.63%
Cinema Ticket
$14.37 MOP 116
$4.35 PKR 1,215
230.34%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$676 MOP 5,441
$40.03 PKR 11.2K
1588.46%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$13.6K MOP 109.6K
$1,177 PKR 328.8K
1055.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$65.0 MOP 523
$15.84 PKR 4,424
310.54%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$28.76 MOP 232
$23.04 PKR 6,435
24.83%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.6 MOP 729
$73.1 PKR 20.4K
23.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$103 MOP 829
$33.15 PKR 9,256
210.74%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,145 MOP 9,220
$111 PKR 31.0K
931.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$843 MOP 6,784
$66.0 PKR 18.4K
1177.10%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,053 MOP 16.5K
$279 PKR 77.9K
635.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,754 MOP 14.1K
$168 PKR 46.9K
944.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$12.3K MOP 99.4K
$908 PKR 253.5K
1259.39%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$10.9K MOP 88.0K
$522 PKR 145.6K
1996.29%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Macao (China)
Pakistan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,018 MOP 16.2K
$186 PKR 51.8K
986.87%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.21
18.97
-83.08%

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Last update for Macao (China): March 2, 2026

Last update for Pakistan: March 1, 2026

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