Cost of living in Milan (Italy) is 25% more expensive than in Macao
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Food | + 34% | |||
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Food in Milan (Italy) is 34% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Milan | Macao | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €19 (166 Pataca) | 90 Pataca | + 84% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | €10 (91 Pataca) | 46 Pataca | + 98% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €5.99 (52 Pataca) | 30 Pataca | + 74% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.54 (14 Pataca) | 19 Pataca | - 31% | |
12 eggs, large | €4.43 (39 Pataca) | 28 Pataca | + 38% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €4.42 (39 Pataca) | 28 Pataca | + 36% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (70 Pataca) | 55 Pataca | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.29 (20 Pataca) | 23 Pataca | - 11% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.73 (15 Pataca) | 25 Pataca | - 40% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.77 (15 Pataca) | 13 Pataca | + 23% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €8 (71 Pataca) | 132 Pataca | - 46% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | €2.15 (19 Pataca) | 16 Pataca | + 22% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.40 (12 Pataca) | 13 Pataca | - 9% | |
Housing | + 32% | |||
Housing in Milan (Italy) is 32% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | €2,862 (25,078 Pataca) | 16,372 Pataca | + 53% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | €1,826 (16,002 Pataca) | 12,482 Pataca | + 28% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €163 (1,433 Pataca) | 845 Pataca | + 69% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | €1,461 (12,799 Pataca) | 11,749 Pataca | + 9% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | €966 (8,466 Pataca) | 8,195 Pataca | + 3% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | €106 (930 Pataca) | 664 Pataca | + 40% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | €27 (232 Pataca) | 175 Pataca | + 33% | |
40” flat screen tv | €317 (2,775 Pataca) | 5,906 Pataca | - 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | €245 (2,146 Pataca) | 1,290 Pataca | + 66% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €8 (70 Pataca) | 80 Pataca | - 12% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (100 Pataca) | 42 Pataca | + 136% | |
Clothes | + 11% | |||
Clothes in Milan (Italy) is 11% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | €90 (785 Pataca) | 617 Pataca | + 27% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | €35 (310 Pataca) | 328 Pataca | - 6% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | €98 (860 Pataca) | 681 Pataca | + 26% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €134 (1,176 Pataca) | 1,013 Pataca | + 16% | |
Transportation | + 41% | |||
Transportation in Milan (Italy) is 41% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €33,388 (292,581 Pataca) | 272,113 Pataca | + 8% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.86 (16 Pataca) | 11 Pataca | + 46% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €39 (338 Pataca) | 223 Pataca | + 52% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €25 (215 Pataca) | 101 Pataca | + 114% | |
Personal Care | + 10% | |||
Personal Care in Milan (Italy) is 10% more expensive than in Macao | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (83 Pataca) | 61 Pataca | + 37% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (76 Pataca) | 114 Pataca | - 33% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | €86 (754 Pataca) | 291 Pataca | + 160% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | €5.96 (52 Pataca) | 42 Pataca | + 23% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.85 (34 Pataca) | 34 Pataca | - 1% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.53 (31 Pataca) | 62 Pataca | - 50% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €2.69 (24 Pataca) | 13 Pataca | + 79% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.54 (22 Pataca) | 24 Pataca | - 9% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (178 Pataca) | 261 Pataca | - 32% | |
Entertainment | - 6% | |||
Entertainment in Milan (Italy) is 6% cheaper than in Macao | ||||
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Milan | Macao | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €53 (468 Pataca) | 338 Pataca | + 39% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (175 Pataca) | 262 Pataca | - 33% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €95 (830 Pataca) | 1,290 Pataca | - 36% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €86 (749 Pataca) | 620 Pataca | + 21% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €11 (94 Pataca) | 97 Pataca | - 3% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.93 (17 Pataca) | 41 Pataca | - 59% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €6 (53 Pataca) | 51 Pataca | + 4% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | €481 (4,211 Pataca) | 4,321 Pataca | - 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.17 (1.50 Pataca) | 1.10 Pataca | + 36% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €66 (578 Pataca) | 1,187 Pataca | - 51% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | €6 (53 Pataca) | 46 Pataca | + 14% | |
TOTAL | + 25% |
These prices were last updated on March 19, 2024.
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