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AverageCostOfLiving
Average cost of living in Macao (China) — 2 cities compared on rent, groceries, transport, and salaries in USD.
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Average Cost of Living in Macao (China)

The average cost of living in Macao (China) ranges from $1,432 per month in Macao-Macao to $1,432 per month in Macao-Macao, with a median monthly basket of $1,432 for a single person. We track 1 city in Macao (China).

Prices in USD, refreshed regularly. Click any city for the full price breakdown.

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Section Description
Macao (China) at a glance Headline numbers across 2 cities.
Cities in Macao (China) Sort by cheapest, most expensive, A–Z, or cost index.
Frequently asked about Macao (China) Common questions about prices, salaries, and relocating.
Cities tracked
1
Median monthly · single
$1,432
Average cost index
32.5
NYC = 100
Most / least expensive
Macao-Macao / Macao-Macao

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About cost of living in Macao (China)

How expensive is Macao (China)?
Macao (China) has 2 cities tracked in our dataset. Costs vary considerably across the country: Macao-Macao is among the most affordable, while Macao-Macao ranks among the most expensive.
How much money do I need to live in Macao (China)?
Budget anywhere from $1,432 per month in Macao-Macao (the cheapest tracked city) to $1,432 per month in Macao-Macao (the most expensive). Pick the city that matches your work and lifestyle, then add 15–25% on top of the basket for taxes, savings, and discretionary spending.
What is the cheapest city in Macao (China)?
Macao-Macao typically offers the lowest cost of living in Macao (China), especially on rent and groceries. Salaries are usually lower too — compare both before relocating.
Which city in Macao (China) has the best quality of life for expats?
The best fit depends on your work and lifestyle. Capital cities offer the most amenities, English-speaking services, and international communities, while regional cities trade those for affordability and a slower pace.
Is the cost-of-living data for Macao (China) up to date?
Prices are normalized to USD and refreshed periodically. Currency fluctuations can shift dollar-denominated costs even when local prices are stable, so use the figures as a relative comparison rather than a precise quote.