Cost of living comparison
Slovakia is 40.2% cheaper than Guam.
If you lived in Slovakia instead of Guam, you would:
pay 28.6% less for restaurants
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Guam
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Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.60
|
$8.14
€7.60
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.94
|
$7.98
€7.45
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.02
|
$1.58
€1.47
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.67
|
$1.39
€1.30
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pay 52.7% less for groceries
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Guam
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Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Bread
1 loaf
|
$5.30
|
$1.35
€1.26
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| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.01
|
$6.03
€5.63
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| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.14
|
$3.89
€3.63
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.17
|
$3.43
€3.20
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.80
|
$3.12
€2.91
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| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.77
|
$0.73
€0.68
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| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
|
$0.79
€0.74
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| Oranges (1 lb) |
$3.43
|
$0.96
€0.90
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.95
|
$1.51
€1.41
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| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.82
|
$0.58
€0.54
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| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.36
|
$0.61
€0.57
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pay 28.0% less for transportation
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Guam
|
Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.64
|
$6.34
€5.92
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| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$26.69
€24.90
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| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$24,429.89
€22,792.26
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$36.93
|
$11.64
€10.86
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pay 62.3% less for housing
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Guam
|
Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$90.96
|
$20.60
€19.22
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| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,671.00
|
$566.87
€528.87
|
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| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,519.50
|
$468.12
€436.74
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Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$268.89
|
$171.07
€159.60
|
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pay 39.5% less for childcare
|
Guam
|
Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$485.83
|
$400.86
€373.99
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| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$21,000.00
|
$8,069.66
€7,528.72
|
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pay 50.0% less for entertainment and sports
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Guam
|
Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.24
|
$1.99
€1.85
|
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| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.91
|
$2.35
€2.19
|
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Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.38
|
$5.24
€4.89
|
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| Monthly membership at local gym |
$117.00
|
$40.04
€37.35
|
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| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.12
|
$8.21
€7.66
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pay 20.0% less for clothing
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Guam
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Slovakia
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.60
|
$63.57
€59.31
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$57.80
|
$29.21
€27.25
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.41
|
$78.92
€73.63
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| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$105.96
|
$92.27
€86.09
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