Cost of living comparison

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

Guam is 44.7% more expensive than Israel overall.

Restaurants
pay 18.9% less in Guam
Groceries
pay 2.2 times more in Guam
Transportation
pay 84.8% more in Guam
Housing
pay 2.1 times more in Guam
Childcare
pay 16.5% more in Guam
Entertainment and Sports
pay 14.9% more in Guam
Clothing
pay 12.2% less in Guam

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

Guam vs. Israel Cost Breakdown

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

pay 18.9% less for restaurants

 
Israel
Guam
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $18.92
₪63.04
$18.60
 
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$14.73
₪49.07
$9.94
 
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.61
₪8.69
$2.02
 

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pay 2.2 times more for groceries

 
Israel
Guam
Bread
1 loaf
$2.24
₪7.48
$5.30
 
Local cheese (8 oz) $6.94
₪23.11
$9.01
 
Milk (1 gallon) $6.77
₪22.54
$12.14
 

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pay 84.8% more for transportation

 
Israel
Guam
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.15
₪23.81
$5.64
 
Monthly public transit pass $55.86
₪186.07
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $38,349.49
₪127,747.14
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pay 2.1 times more for housing

 
Israel
Guam
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$26.90
₪89.60
$90.96
 
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $996.96
₪3,321.01
$1,671.00
 
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $867.88
₪2,891.01
$1,519.50
 

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pay 16.5% more for childcare

 
Israel
Guam
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $878.81
₪2,927.43
$485.83
 
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $11,812.07
₪39,347.55
$21,000.00
 

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pay 14.9% more for entertainment and sports

 
Israel
Guam
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.94
₪26.45
$5.24
 
Cappuccino in mid-range area $3.67
₪12.23
$4.91
 
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$9.64
₪32.10
$8.38
 

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pay 12.2% less for clothing

 
Israel
Guam
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$83.32
₪277.54
$65.60
 
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$53.42
₪177.94
$57.80
 
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$112.69
₪375.38
$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: July 2025
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