Cost of living comparison
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Saudi Arabia vs. Guam Cost of Living Summary
Saudi Arabia is 63.7% cheaper than Guam overall.
Saudi Arabia vs. Guam Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Saudi Arabia instead of Guam, you would:
pay 60.0% less for restaurants
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.00
|
$6.43
SAR24.17
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$15.00
|
$7.60
SAR28.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.00
|
$0.77
SAR2.90
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.25
|
$0.25
SAR0.94
|
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Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of restaurants
pay 66.9% less for groceries
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.75
|
$0.98
SAR3.69
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$3.80
SAR14.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$12.82
|
$6.70
SAR25.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$7.16
|
$2.67
SAR10.02
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.42
SAR12.86
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.79
|
$0.98
SAR3.66
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.40
|
$0.78
SAR2.94
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.21
|
$0.80
SAR2.99
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.49
|
$0.75
SAR2.81
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.89
|
$0.62
SAR2.32
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.29
|
$0.60
SAR2.27
|
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Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of groceries
pay 55.6% less for transportation
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.30
|
$2.35
SAR8.83
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$35.96
SAR135.06
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$44,549.24
SAR167K
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$20.52
SAR77.08
|
|
Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of transportation
pay 71.3% less for housing
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$86.25
|
$68.86
SAR258.66
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,850.00
|
$633.54
SAR2,379.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,000.00
|
$465.22
SAR1,747.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$329.35
|
$73.68
SAR276.77
|
|
Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of housing
pay 25.0% less for childcare
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$560.00
|
$419.94
SAR1,577.43
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$8,565.65
SAR32,175.52
|
|
Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of childcare
pay 51.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.50
|
$1.91
SAR7.18
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.50
|
$3.43
SAR12.87
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.25
|
$6.94
SAR26.07
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$98.19
SAR368.82
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$15.24
SAR57.24
|
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Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Guam
|
Saudi Arabia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$44.17
SAR165.90
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$55.80
SAR209.62
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$89.45
SAR336.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$74.85
SAR281.15
|
Guam vs. Saudi Arabia - Cost of clothing
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