macaogrrl
American expat in Macau
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About me
American
Lives in Macau
Speaks English
Registration: 18 March 2012
About
My expat journey
Macau
Until recently, work had me back and forth between Macau and New South Wales (Australia). The company sells BI and CRM software to casinos, and then implements/trains users. I launched the Asia-Pacific region.
I'm now a homemaker.
Everything is different from the States!
Everything is different from the States!
Las Vegas, USA
Worked at a small start-up software company which specialized in the gaming (casino) industry. The job involved a lot of travel, so I got to visit parts of the US which never would have made it on a road trip itinerary
sundry related to programming and supporting end users
Vegas has everything you could want for a grown-up vacation. Restaurant selection is amazing, it's the one thing I really miss.
The weather is awful.
Oregon, USA
I got my first taste of Asian lifestyles while living in Oregon, and I was hooked.
shipping soybeans and hay to Asia
Beautiful place to live.
Not a lot of career opportunity
Maryland, USA
college, first real job, etc
bookkeeper
Surrey, England
mostly backpacking...and the occasional odd jobs to make a bit of money so I could do more backpacking!
Maryland, USA
just growing up. :)
being a kid
Activity
moving to macau by leaw
Hi all,I am currently station in Vietnam and shall be move to Macau for my new asssignment by mid of the year.Would appreciate your advise on the tips of: 1.cost of living 2.personal income tax in Macau.Thanks.
My pleasure. By the way, just realized I neglected the query about income tax. Here is a link with some summary ... Read More
moving to macau by leaw
Hi all,I am currently station in Vietnam and shall be move to Macau for my new asssignment by mid of the year.Would appreciate your advise on the tips of: 1.cost of living 2.personal income tax in Macau.Thanks.
Hello, leaw! I'm no economics expert, but I can tell you about our day-to-day life here. Rent: varies wildly by building and neighbourhood. We pay about MOP 15,000/month Dry cleaning, 1 pair men's trousers: MOP 25 Grocery costs (primarily Western ... Read More