Cost of living comparison

 Denmark
compared to
 Guam
Guam vs. Denmark Cost of Living Summary

Guam is 38.1% more expensive than Denmark overall.

Restaurants
pay 28.2% less in Guam
Groceries
pay 63.3% more in Guam
Transportation
pay 14.9% more in Guam
Housing
pay 2.0 times more in Guam
Childcare
pay 92.8% more in Guam
Entertainment and Sports
pay 25.6% more in Guam
Clothing
pay 6.2% less in Guam

The cost of housing, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation in Guam are more expensive than in Denmark. Expenses including restaurants and clothing are lower in Guam. Notably, housing and childcare are significantly more expensive in Guam.

Guam vs. Denmark Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Guam instead of Denmark, you would:

pay 28.2% less for restaurants

 
Denmark
Guam
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $21.56
DKK148.58
$18.60
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$12.58
DKK86.66
$9.94
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $3.50
DKK24.08
$2.02
 

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pay 63.3% more for groceries

 
Denmark
Guam
Bread
1 loaf
$2.91
DKK20.05
$5.30
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.83
DKK40.19
$9.01
 
Milk (1 gallon) $7.22
DKK49.75
$12.14
 

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pay 14.9% more for transportation

 
Denmark
Guam
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.68
DKK52.90
$5.64
 
Monthly public transit pass $82.44
DKK568.08
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $45,047.14
DKK310,410.86
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pay 2.0 times more for housing

 
Denmark
Guam
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$33.71
DKK232.29
$90.96
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $967.90
DKK6,669.61
$1,671.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $743.77
DKK5,125.20
$1,519.50
 

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pay 92.8% more for childcare

 
Denmark
Guam
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $519.88
DKK3,582.39
$485.83
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,190.53
DKK49,548.53
$21,000.00
 

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pay 25.6% more for entertainment and sports

 
Denmark
Guam
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.44
DKK51.29
$5.24
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.51
DKK37.96
$4.91
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.74
DKK60.22
$8.38
 

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pay 6.2% less for clothing

 
Denmark
Guam
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$93.72
DKK645.79
$65.60
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$38.81
DKK267.41
$57.80
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$105.07
DKK724.04
$92.41
 

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025
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