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

🙂 Solo nomad: Pakistan is 69.3% cheaper than Macao (China) without rent, and 75.8% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Pakistan is 70.9% cheaper than Macao (China) without rent, and 78.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$1.81 PKR 506
$6.13 MOP 49.49
-70.47%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$12.33 PKR 3,442
$56.7 MOP 458
-78.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.18 PKR 1,165
$6.10 MOP 49.19
-31.48%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.75 PKR 488
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.01 PKR 1,118
-
-
Cappuccino
$1.79 PKR 499
$4.70 MOP 37.93
-61.91%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.34 PKR 93.8
$1.02 MOP 8.23
-66.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.21 PKR 58.5
$0.81 MOP 6.53
-74.07%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$5.62 MOP 45.37
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$7.35 MOP 59.3
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.82 PKR 228
$2.80 MOP 22.60
-70.71%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 PKR 162
$1.52 MOP 12.23
-61.84%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.21 PKR 338
$1.46 MOP 11.75
-17.12%
Eggs
$1.15 PKR 321
$2.87 MOP 23.17
-59.93%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.94 PKR 1,658
$18.91 MOP 153
-68.59%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.00 PKR 837
$7.93 MOP 64.0
-62.17%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$4.27 PKR 1,191
$22.62 MOP 183
-81.12%
Apples (1kg)
$1.05 PKR 292
$3.84 MOP 30.99
-72.66%
Banana (1kg)
$0.63 PKR 174
$3.01 MOP 24.27
-79.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.76 PKR 211
$3.76 MOP 30.33
-79.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.52 PKR 145
$2.72 MOP 21.97
-80.88%
Potato (1kg)
$0.35 PKR 98.8
$4.37 MOP 35.29
-91.99%
Onion (1kg)
$0.51 PKR 143
$3.43 MOP 27.69
-85.13%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 PKR 107
$1.71 MOP 13.78
-77.19%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.36 PKR 100
$1.05 MOP 8.47
-65.71%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.98 PKR 552
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-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.07 PKR 297
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-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.05 PKR 573
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.99 PKR 556
$6.36 MOP 51.3
-68.71%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$12.49 MOP 101
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.37 MOP 11.04
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$2.05 MOP 16.56
-
🚌 Getting Around
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.17 PKR 47.68
$0.76 MOP 6.13
-77.63%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.92 PKR 1,932
$22.26 MOP 180
-68.91%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 PKR 249
$2.57 MOP 20.78
-65.37%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.52 PKR 145
$1.17 MOP 9.48
-55.56%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.75 PKR 488
$14.95 MOP 121
-88.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.97 PKR 269
$1.74 MOP 14.08
-44.25%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$17.6K PKR 4.9M
$30.5K MOP 246.1K
-42.18%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.6K PKR 6.6M
$28.0K MOP 225.7K
-15.44%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$112 PKR 31.3K
$92.3 MOP 745
21.45%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$4.72 PKR 1,317
$25.49 MOP 206
-81.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$15.09 PKR 4,209
$34.15 MOP 276
-55.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$13.44 PKR 3,751
$76.1 MOP 614
-82.35%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.55 PKR 2,385
$2.87 MOP 23.13
197.91%
Cinema Ticket
$4.28 PKR 1,194
$14.05 MOP 113
-69.54%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$39.04 PKR 10.9K
$675 MOP 5,447
-94.22%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,146 PKR 319.9K
$13.4K MOP 107.9K
-91.42%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.54 PKR 4,335
$65.6 MOP 529
-76.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$23.41 PKR 6,531
$29.35 MOP 237
-20.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.4 PKR 19.7K
$89.9 MOP 726
-21.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$32.82 PKR 9,157
$101 MOP 815
-67.51%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$112 PKR 31.1K
$1,176 MOP 9,487
-90.51%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$66.2 PKR 18.5K
$846 MOP 6,827
-92.18%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$281 PKR 78.4K
$2,043 MOP 16.5K
-86.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$165 PKR 46.2K
$1,755 MOP 14.2K
-90.57%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$899 PKR 250.7K
$12.6K MOP 102.0K
-92.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$524 PKR 146.1K
$11.1K MOP 89.2K
-95.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Pakistan
Macao (China)
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$183 PKR 51.1K
$2,032 MOP 16.4K
-90.99%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
18.97
3.21
490.97%

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

Last update for Pakistan: April 14, 2026

Last update for Macao (China): April 12, 2026

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