Djibouti vs. Guam Cost of Living Summary

Djibouti vs. Guam Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Djibouti instead of Guam, you would:

pay 6.2% less for restaurants

 
Guam
Djibouti
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $20.20
 
$9.82
DJF1,748
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$11.85
 
$12.63
DJF2,247
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.88
 
$1.89
DJF337

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pay 29.3% less for groceries

 
Guam
Djibouti
Bread
1 loaf
$6.09
 
$9.26
DJF1,648
Local cheese (8 oz) $11.85
 
$4.78
DJF850
Milk (1 gallon) $13.18
 
$9.56
DJF1,701

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pay 20.8% less for transportation

 
Guam
Djibouti
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.68
 
$6.59
DJF1,172
Monthly public transit pass $60.00
 
$21.27
DJF3,783
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $39,190.00
 
$33,800.12
DJF6M

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pay 16.0% less for housing

 
Guam
Djibouti
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$88.39
 
$58.94
DJF10,488
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $1,732.50
 
$1,431.52
DJF255K
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $1,430.50
 
$477.17
DJF84,899

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pay 52.2% less for childcare

 
Guam
Djibouti
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $514.38
 
$335.12
DJF59,624
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $29,000.00
 
$8,793.05
DJF2M

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pay 25.9% less for entertainment and sports

 
Guam
Djibouti
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $5.32
 
$5.61
DJF999
Cappuccino in mid-range area $5.06
 
$3.65
DJF649
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$8.60
 
$2.71
DJF482

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pay 28.7% less for clothing

 
Guam
Djibouti
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$54.33
 
$42.10
DJF7,491
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$65.00
 
$19.65
DJF3,496
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$90.83
 
$123.50
DJF21,974

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