- Cost of Living
- Guam
- Pakistan
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guam compared to Pakistan
Currency:
| Food | + 311% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Guam is 311% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (₨1,978) | ₨559 | + 254% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (₨1,150) | ₨610 | + 88% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $7 (₨1,024) | ₨222 | + 362% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.61 (₨365) | ₨108 | + 237% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.98 (₨557) | ₨121 | + 360% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $9 (₨1,310) | ₨80 | + 1536% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (₨1,388) | ₨439 | + 216% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $5.88 (₨822) | ₨154 | + 435% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $9 (₨1,233) | ₨40 | + 3016% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.74 (₨383) | ₨293 | + 31% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $42 (₨5,804) | ₨2,141 | + 171% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $4.00 (₨559) | ₨117 | + 376% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.29 (₨321) | ₨56 | + 477% | |
| Housing | + 389% | |||
| Housing in Guam is 389% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,673 (₨373,793) | ₨57,192 | + 554% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,597 (₨223,314) | ₨36,148 | + 518% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $364 (₨50,853) | ₨8,238 | + 517% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,380 (₨192,963) | ₨44,615 | + 333% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $934 (₨130,685) | ₨25,516 | + 412% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $291 (₨40,735) | ₨6,795 | + 500% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $81 (₨11,364) | ₨2,646 | + 329% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $483 (₨67,601) | ₨39,967 | + 69% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $183 (₨25,595) | ₨11,006 | + 133% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (₨1,250) | ₨499 | + 151% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (₨2,317) | ₨939 | + 147% | |
| Clothes | + 101% | |||
| Clothes in Guam is 101% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $55 (₨7,736) | ₨2,600 | + 198% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $48 (₨6,714) | ₨4,026 | + 67% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $95 (₨13,241) | ₨6,156 | + 115% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $138 (₨19,231) | ₨5,351 | + 259% | |
| Transportation | + 112% | |||
| Transportation in Guam is 112% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $42,500 (₨5,944,263) | ₨1,833,160 | + 224% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $1.12 (₨157) | ₨90 | + 75% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $30 (₨4,196) | ₨2,481 | + 69% | |
| Personal Care | + 153% | |||
| Personal Care in Guam is 153% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $12 (₨1,678) | ₨227 | + 638% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $5.00 (₨699) | ₨652 | + 7% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $39 (₨5,501) | ₨2,133 | + 158% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6.00 (₨839) | ₨444 | + 89% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.51 (₨491) | ₨275 | + 78% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.92 (₨687) | ₨340 | + 102% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.08 (₨430) | ₨142 | + 202% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.69 (₨236) | ₨109 | + 117% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $19 (₨2,648) | ₨637 | + 316% | |
| Entertainment | + 205% | |||
| Entertainment in Guam is 205% more expensive than in Pakistan | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $56 (₨7,867) | ₨1,494 | + 427% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (₨2,671) | ₨1,128 | + 137% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $20 (₨2,797) | ₨3,688 | - 24% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $87 (₨12,165) | ₨3,101 | + 292% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (₨1,119) | ₨526 | + 113% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $6.00 (₨839) | ₨392 | + 114% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (₨977) | ₨548 | + 78% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $734 (₨102,661) | ₨54,726 | + 88% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.70 (₨98) | ₨26 | + 272% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $81 (₨11,312) | ₨4,025 | + 181% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (₨950) | ₨185 | + 415% | |
| TOTAL | + 240% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 4,539 prices entered by 559 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 09, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guam is 240% more expensive than in Pakistan
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