Cost of living comparison
Pakistan is 77.4% cheaper than Guam.
If you lived in Pakistan instead of Guam, you would:
pay 81.7% less for restaurants
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Guam
|
Pakistan
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.60
|
$1.63
PKR454.15
|
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.94
|
$3.70
PKR1,029.30
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
|
$0.30
PKR82.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$0.20
PKR56.69
|
|
pay 82.0% less for groceries
|
Guam
|
Pakistan
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.30
|
$0.54
PKR151.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.01
|
$2.48
PKR688.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
|
$2.74
PKR761.73
|
|
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.17
|
$1.15
PKR320.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
|
$1.24
PKR343.96
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.77
|
$0.47
PKR129.50
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$0.28
PKR77.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.43
|
$0.32
PKR89.24
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.95
|
$0.23
PKR63.77
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
|
$0.17
PKR46.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
|
$0.22
PKR61.30
|
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pay 60.8% less for transportation
|
Guam
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
|
$3.71
PKR1,031.59
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$6.71
PKR1,866.36
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$18,760.96
PKR5,216,485.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.93
|
$4.64
PKR1,290.09
|
|
pay 88.4% less for housing
|
Guam
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.96
|
$13.82
PKR3,842.99
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,671.00
|
$88.73
PKR24,671.59
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,519.50
|
$52.29
PKR14,539.06
|
|
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$268.89
|
$60.51
PKR16,823.57
|
|
pay 93.4% less for childcare
|
Guam
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.83
|
$34.35
PKR9,551.31
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,000.00
|
$1,271.23
PKR353,464.93
|
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pay 73.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guam
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.24
|
$1.82
PKR507.28
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
|
$1.50
PKR415.88
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.38
|
$1.89
PKR525.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.00
|
$12.72
PKR3,536.33
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.12
|
$3.87
PKR1,076.27
|
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pay 61.7% less for clothing
|
Guam
|
Pakistan
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.60
|
$14.19
PKR3,944.59
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.80
|
$21.90
PKR6,088.16
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.41
|
$61.34
PKR17,056.84
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.96
|
$28.94
PKR8,046.49
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