Cost of living in Guam vs Quevedo, Ecuador
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Food | + 170% | |||
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Food in Guam is 170% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 | $9 | + 70% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $9 | $4.54 | + 92% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.04 | $1.41 | + 258% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $4.13 | $1.00 | + 313% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.43 | $1.63 | + 172% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $8 | $1.00 | + 664% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 | $3.32 | + 198% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.11 | $0.96 | + 430% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $4.14 | $1.06 | + 291% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.92 | $1.19 | + 314% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $18 | $14 | + 26% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $4.37 | $1.73 | + 152% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.99 | $1.00 | + 199% | |
Housing | + 128% | |||
Housing in Guam is 128% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $2,234 | $420 | + 433% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,338 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $307 | $55 | + 462% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,238 | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $890 | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $182 | $46 | + 294% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $80 | $22 | + 258% | |
40” flat screen tv | $523 | $591 | - 12% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $135 | $127 | + 7% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 | $5.34 | + 158% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 | $5.00 | + 123% | |
Clothes | + 31% | |||
Clothes in Guam is 31% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $48 | $43 | + 12% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $41 | $27 | + 55% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 | $127 | - 28% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $94 | $41 | + 132% | |
Transportation | + 1% | |||
Transportation in Guam is about the same as in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,545 | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.14 | $1.09 | + 5% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $31 | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $38 | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 80% | |||
Personal Care in Guam is 80% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $12 | $9 | + 31% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $18 | $20 | - 10% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $64 | $20 | + 220% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $8 | $1.77 | + 351% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.49 | $2.55 | + 76% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.75 | $2.30 | + 149% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $4.19 | $0.95 | + 339% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $2.74 | $0.91 | + 202% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 | - | - | |
Entertainment | + 67% | |||
Entertainment in Guam is 67% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 | $12 | + 328% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $17 | $11 | + 60% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $31 | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $78 | $18 | + 341% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 | $3.39 | + 191% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.32 | $2.73 | + 95% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 | $1.00 | + 567% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $600 | $320 | + 88% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.34 | $0.50 | - 33% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $72 | $51 | + 40% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $7 | $2.50 | + 187% | |
TOTAL | + 86% |

These prices were last updated on February 24, 2021.
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Cost of living in Guam is 86% more expensive than in Quevedo (Ecuador)
For example, you would need at least $2,604 in Guam to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with $1,400 in Quevedo.
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