Cost of living in Macao vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Macao is 13% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 96 Pataca (kr81) | kr131 | - 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 44 Pataca (kr37) | kr67 | - 44% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 30 Pataca (kr25) | kr31 | - 17% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 17 Pataca (kr15) | kr7 | + 108% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 32 Pataca (kr27) | kr30 | - 8% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 28 Pataca (kr24) | kr19 | + 24% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 55 Pataca (kr47) | kr68 | - 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 23 Pataca (kr19) | kr18 | + 5% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 25 Pataca (kr21) | kr10 | + 110% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 14 Pataca (kr12) | kr12 | - 2% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 125 Pataca (kr105) | kr78 | + 34% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 16 Pataca (kr13) | kr19 | - 31% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 12 Pataca (kr10) | kr10 | + 4% | |
| Housing | + 24% | |||
| Housing in Macao is 24% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 17,621 Pataca (kr14,840) | kr8,455 | + 76% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 12,196 Pataca (kr10,272) | kr5,757 | + 78% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 813 Pataca (kr685) | kr1,141 | - 40% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 11,095 Pataca (kr9,344) | kr4,956 | + 89% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 8,128 Pataca (kr6,845) | kr3,745 | + 83% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 662 Pataca (kr557) | kr1,512 | - 63% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 191 Pataca (kr161) | kr193 | - 17% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 6,632 Pataca (kr5,586) | kr3,644 | + 53% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,263 Pataca (kr1,064) | kr684 | + 56% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 77 Pataca (kr65) | kr54 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 54 Pataca (kr46) | kr169 | - 73% | |
| Clothes | - 7% | |||
| Clothes in Macao is 7% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 600 Pataca (kr505) | kr778 | - 35% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 350 Pataca (kr295) | kr230 | + 28% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 723 Pataca (kr609) | kr745 | - 18% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,069 Pataca (kr901) | kr1,287 | - 30% | |
| Transportation | - 37% | |||
| Transportation in Macao is 37% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 297,500 Pataca (kr250,553) | kr304,676 | - 18% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 11 Pataca (kr10) | kr10 | - 3% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 145 Pataca (kr122) | kr386 | - 68% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 100 Pataca (kr84) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 11% | |||
| Personal Care in Macao is 11% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 61 Pataca (kr52) | kr50 | + 3% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 114 Pataca (kr96) | kr73 | + 31% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 307 Pataca (kr259) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 43 Pataca (kr36) | kr58 | - 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 34 Pataca (kr29) | kr28 | + 4% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 62 Pataca (kr52) | kr29 | + 80% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 14 Pataca (kr12) | kr13 | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 26 Pataca (kr22) | kr16 | + 34% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 238 Pataca (kr200) | kr171 | + 17% | |
| Entertainment | + 23% | |||
| Entertainment in Macao is 23% more expensive than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 326 Pataca (kr274) | kr337 | - 19% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 225 Pataca (kr189) | kr187 | + 1% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 1,065 Pataca (kr897) | kr475 | + 89% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 624 Pataca (kr526) | kr606 | - 13% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 101 Pataca (kr85) | kr73 | + 16% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 40 Pataca (kr34) | kr42 | - 19% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 44 Pataca (kr37) | kr33 | + 12% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 3,718 Pataca (kr3,131) | kr3,125 | + 0% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 1.10 Pataca (kr0.93) | kr0.91 | + 2% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 1,208 Pataca (kr1,017) | kr255 | + 298% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 39 Pataca (kr33) | kr42 | - 21% | |
| TOTAL | - 3% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 113 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 19, 2020.
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Cost of living in Macao is about the same as in Aalborg (Denmark)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr25,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr24,190 (28,723 Pataca) in Macao.
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