Cost of living comparison
Guam is 41.5% more expensive than Ohio.
- Restaurants
-
pay 0.7% more in Guam
- Groceries
-
pay 69.1% more in Guam
- Transportation
-
pay 99.4% more in Guam
- Housing
-
pay 65.4% more in Guam
- Childcare
-
pay 13.2% less in Guam
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 46.6% more in Guam
- Clothing
-
pay 22.4% more in Guam
The cost of transportation, groceries, housing, entertainment and sports, clothing, and restaurants in Guam are more expensive than in Ohio. Notably, transportation is significantly more expensive in Guam.
If you lived in Guam instead of Ohio, you would:
pay 0.7% more for restaurants
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.21
|
$18.60
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.53
|
$9.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.44
|
$2.02
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.65
|
$1.67
|
|
pay 69.1% more for groceries
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.76
|
$5.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.61
|
$9.01
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.08
|
$12.14
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
|
$5.17
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.97
|
$3.80
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.12
|
$2.77
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
|
$1.22
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
|
$3.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.24
|
$2.95
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.33
|
$1.82
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.40
|
$1.36
|
|
pay 99.4% more for transportation
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.33
|
$5.64
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$61.42
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,661.16
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.08
|
$36.93
|
|
pay 65.4% more for housing
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$59.00
|
$90.96
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,081.51
|
$1,671.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$827.48
|
$1,519.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$158.96
|
$268.89
|
|
pay 13.2% less for childcare
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$947.56
|
$485.83
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,164.21
|
$21,000.00
|
|
pay 46.6% more for entertainment and sports
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.87
|
$5.24
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.53
|
$4.91
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.39
|
$8.38
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.53
|
$117.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.25
|
$12.12
|
|
pay 22.4% more for clothing
|
Ohio
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$48.17
|
$65.60
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.16
|
$57.80
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.54
|
$92.41
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.19
|
$105.96
|
|
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