Cost of living comparison
Portugal is 35.9% cheaper than Guam.
If you lived in Portugal instead of Guam, you would:
pay 25.0% less for restaurants
Guam
|
Portugal
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.60
|
$11.32
€10.78
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.94
|
$8.41
€8.01
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
|
$1.67
€1.59
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$1.20
€1.14
|
|
pay 54.8% less for groceries
Guam
|
Portugal
|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.30
|
$1.34
€1.28
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.01
|
$5.06
€4.82
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
|
$3.79
€3.61
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.17
|
$2.88
€2.74
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
|
$3.25
€3.09
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.77
|
$0.99
€0.94
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$0.61
€0.58
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.43
|
$0.76
€0.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.95
|
$1.05
€1.00
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
|
$0.68
€0.65
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
|
$0.85
€0.81
|
|
pay 25.1% less for transportation
Guam
|
Portugal
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
|
$6.79
€6.47
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$37.96
€36.15
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$31,047.67
€29,563.59
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.93
|
$10.80
€10.29
|
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pay 54.9% less for housing
Guam
|
Portugal
|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.96
|
$40.33
€38.41
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,671.00
|
$900.66
€857.61
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,519.50
|
$732.72
€697.70
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$268.89
|
$91.05
€86.69
|
|
pay 29.2% less for childcare
Guam
|
Portugal
|
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Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.83
|
$455.47
€433.70
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,000.00
|
$10,051.70
€9,571.23
|
|
pay 50.5% less for entertainment and sports
Guam
|
Portugal
|
||
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Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.24
|
$2.23
€2.12
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
|
$1.85
€1.76
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.38
|
$5.67
€5.40
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.00
|
$40.99
€39.03
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.12
|
$7.85
€7.48
|
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pay 11.8% less for clothing
Guam
|
Portugal
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.60
|
$77.92
€74.19
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.80
|
$33.75
€32.13
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.41
|
$80.24
€76.40
|
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Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.96
|
$93.85
€89.37
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