Casinos, Portuguese architecture and custard tarts next to Hong Kong.
For living87/100
For travel62/100
Key facts
Average net salary$2,400 /mo
Monthly costs for one person, excl. rent$1,000 /mo
Meal at a cheap restaurant$8
Traveller daily budget$140 /day
Safety9/10
ClimateSubtropical
Avg summer temperature+32 °C
Avg winter temperature+15 °C
Best time to visitOctober, November, December
Life expectancy83.3
Population685,900
Passport of this countryvisa-free to 128 countries
Places worth seeing
- Ruins of St Paul’s: The stone façade of a 17th-century church, the city’s emblem.
- Senado Square: Wavy Portuguese paving and colonial buildings.
- A-Ma Temple: The sailors’ goddess temple that gave the city its name, a UNESCO site.
- Macau Tower: A 223 m observation deck and one of the highest bungee jumps.
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