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Cost of Living Comparison Between Sarnia and Macao Cost of Living Comparison Between Sarnia and Macao

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Sarnia is 14.3% cheaper than Macao without rent, and 14.7% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Sarnia is 7.4% more expensive than Macao without rent, and 1.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$14.62 CA$20.33
$6.33 MOPย 50.8
130.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$48.07 CA$66.8
$50.3 MOPย 404
-4.38%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.53 CA$13.25
$6.08 MOPย 48.81
56.74%
Cappuccino
$2.59 CA$3.60
$4.68 MOPย 37.58
-44.66%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.55 CA$2.16
$1.22 MOPย 9.76
27.05%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 CA$2.18
$0.81 MOPย 6.51
93.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.76 CA$6.62
$5.91 MOPย 47.48
-19.46%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.04 CA$8.39
$7.11 MOPย 57.1
-15.05%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.12 CA$2.94
$2.85 MOPย 22.91
-25.61%
White Bread (500g)
$2.23 CA$3.09
$1.52 MOPย 12.21
46.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.63 CA$3.66
$1.48 MOPย 11.85
77.70%
Eggs
$3.07 CA$4.27
$3.07 MOPย 24.66
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.61 CA$11.97
$17.37 MOPย 139
-50.43%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$13.99 CA$19.45
$7.74 MOPย 62.2
80.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$13.99 CA$19.45
$23.04 MOPย 185
-39.28%
Apples (1kg)
$4.10 CA$5.70
$3.87 MOPย 31.10
5.94%
Banana (1kg)
$1.23 CA$1.71
$3.14 MOPย 25.19
-60.83%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.32 CA$4.62
$3.68 MOPย 29.54
-9.78%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.81 CA$5.29
$2.88 MOPย 23.13
32.29%
Potato (1kg)
$2.31 CA$3.21
$4.31 MOPย 34.58
-46.40%
Onion (1kg)
$2.84 CA$3.95
$3.50 MOPย 28.13
-18.86%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.04 CA$2.83
$1.71 MOPย 13.72
19.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.20 CA$1.67
$1.03 MOPย 8.27
16.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$11.20 CA$15.57
$6.30 MOPย 50.6
77.78%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.76 CA$14.96
$12.14 MOPย 97.5
-11.37%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$2.40 CA$3.33
$1.35 MOPย 10.85
77.78%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.05 CA$4.24
$2.05 MOPย 16.46
48.78%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.16 CA$3.00
$0.71 MOPย 5.70
204.23%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$54.6 CA$75.9
$22.44 MOPย 180
143.36%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$2.61 MOPย 20.99
0.38%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.77 CA$2.46
$1.17 MOPย 9.41
51.28%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.95 CA$40.25
$14.83 MOPย 119
95.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.13 CA$1.58
$1.75 MOPย 14.02
-35.43%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.5K CA$34.1K
$30.8K MOPย 247.5K
-20.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.1K CA$27.9K
$27.5K MOPย 221.2K
-27.07%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$142 CA$198
$103 MOPย 823
38.67%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$36.18 CA$50.3
$24.74 MOPย 199
46.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$55.8 CA$77.6
$33.27 MOPย 267
67.72%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.95 CA$30.51
$85.3 MOPย 685
-74.27%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.64 CA$25.91
$3.47 MOPย 27.89
437.18%
Cinema Ticket
$12.13 CA$16.86
$14.38 MOPย 116
-15.65%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$300 CA$417
$678 MOPย 5,442
-55.69%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K CA$14.5K
$13.6K MOPย 109.3K
-23.22%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$54.4 CA$75.6
$63.9 MOPย 513
-14.98%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$26.25 CA$36.48
$28.72 MOPย 231
-8.60%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$70.5 CA$98.0
$88.9 MOPย 714
-20.70%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$87.4 CA$122
$103 MOPย 828
-15.16%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,274 CA$1,771
$1,071 MOPย 8,604
18.92%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$976 CA$1,357
$760 MOPย 6,107
28.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,401 CA$3,338
$2,005 MOPย 16.1K
19.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,462 CA$2,032
$1,618 MOPย 13.0K
-9.66%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$12.5K MOPย 100.0K
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$7,883 MOPย 63.3K
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Sarnia
Macao
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,981 CA$4,144
$2,003 MOPย 16.1K
48.81%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
3.28
92.99%

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Last update for Sarnia: January 12, 2026

Last update for Macao: January 11, 2026

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