Cost of living comparison

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Santiago vs. Agana Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Santiago instead of Agana, you would:

pay (unknown) more for restaurants

 
Agana
Santiago
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant ?? $10.23
CLF0.2500
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
?? $8.70
CLF0.2200
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) ?? $1.71
CLF0.0400

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pay (unknown) more for groceries

 
Agana
Santiago
Bread
1 loaf
?? $1.81
CLF0.0500
Local cheese (8 oz) ?? $5.64
CLF0.1400
Milk (1 gallon) ?? $4.81
CLF0.1200

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pay (unknown) more for transportation

 
Agana
Santiago
Gasoline (1 gallon) ?? $5.77
CLF0.1400
Monthly public transit pass ?? $40.93
CLF1.0200
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) ?? $17,743.12
CLF440.7600

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pay (unknown) more for housing

 
Agana
Santiago
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
?? $19.07
CLF0.4700
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area ?? $552.81
CLF13.7300
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center ?? $376.90
CLF9.3600

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pay (unknown) more for childcare

 
Agana
Santiago
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly ?? $432.52
CLF10.7400
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters ?? $10,959.69
CLF272.2500

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pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports

 
Agana
Santiago
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) ?? $4.09
CLF0.1000
Cappuccino in mid-range area ?? $3.25
CLF0.0800
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
?? $5.22
CLF0.1300

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pay (unknown) more for clothing

 
Agana
Santiago
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
?? $50.25
CLF1.2500
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
?? $28.71
CLF0.7100
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
?? $66.29
CLF1.6500

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We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated November 2026). How we calculate this

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