Cost of living in Guam compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 377% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guam is 377% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Guam | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $19 (₨5,410) | ₨851 | + 536% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $10 (₨2,989) | ₨952 | + 214% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $8 (₨2,219) | ₨348 | + 537% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $3.56 (₨1,020) | ₨169 | + 502% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $5.39 (₨1,548) | ₨282 | + 449% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $6 (₨1,800) | ₨252 | + 613% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $8 (₨2,260) | ₨1,139 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.95 (₨1,133) | ₨290 | + 290% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $3.98 (₨1,143) | ₨122 | + 833% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $6 (₨1,771) | ₨549 | + 223% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $31 (₨8,983) | ₨2,949 | + 205% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | $3.93 (₨1,129) | ₨289 | + 291% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $4.92 (₨1,413) | ₨191 | + 639% | |
| Housing | + 577% | |||
| Housing in Guam is 577% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Guam | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $3,391 (₨973,357) | ₨118,562 | + 721% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $2,460 (₨706,275) | ₨73,692 | + 858% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $431 (₨123,753) | ₨23,696 | + 422% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,916 (₨549,946) | ₨59,994 | + 817% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $1,462 (₨419,706) | ₨50,948 | + 724% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $232 (₨66,522) | ₨20,196 | + 229% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $61 (₨17,424) | ₨2,076 | + 739% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | $343 (₨98,600) | ₨71,670 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $112 (₨32,213) | ₨22,629 | + 42% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $18 (₨5,055) | ₨1,673 | + 202% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $9 (₨2,561) | ₨1,564 | + 64% | |
| Clothes | + 254% | |||
| Clothes in Guam is 254% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Guam | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $60 (₨17,319) | ₨3,426 | + 406% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $78 (₨22,397) | ₨6,254 | + 258% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $93 (₨26,571) | ₨13,199 | + 101% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $127 (₨36,451) | ₨8,569 | + 325% | |
| Transportation | + 46% | |||
| Transportation in Guam is 46% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Guam | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $27,699 (₨7,950,855) | ₨4,456,060 | + 78% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $2.43 (₨697) | ₨270 | + 158% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | ₨4,626 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 187% | |||
| Personal Care in Guam is 187% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Guam | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $6 (₨1,812) | ₨1,015 | + 79% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (₨2,870) | ₨1,391 | + 106% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $135 (₨38,688) | ₨3,667 | + 955% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $11 (₨3,022) | ₨521 | + 479% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $2.81 (₨805) | ₨922 | - 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.75 (₨1,363) | ₨736 | + 85% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.58 (₨1,028) | ₨249 | + 313% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.13 (₨612) | ₨242 | + 153% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $20 (₨5,801) | ₨860 | + 575% | |
| Entertainment | + 307% | |||
| Entertainment in Guam is 307% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Guam | Pakistan | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (₨13,354) | ₨3,545 | + 277% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $21 (₨6,160) | ₨2,089 | + 195% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $25 (₨7,176) | ₨2,959 | + 143% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $55 (₨15,792) | ₨7,109 | + 122% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (₨3,321) | ₨880 | + 278% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $8 (₨2,191) | ₨669 | + 227% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (₨2,148) | ₨1,106 | + 94% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $850 (₨243,992) | ₨119,622 | + 104% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.50 (₨144) | ₨3.79 | + 3683% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $92 (₨26,336) | ₨3,764 | + 600% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $9 (₨2,503) | ₨415 | + 503% | |
| TOTAL | + 269% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 1,838 prices entered by 465 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 08, 2023.
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Cost of living in Guam is 269% more expensive than in Pakistan
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