Cost of living comparison
compared to
Guam vs. Slovakia Cost of Living Summary
Guam is 98.7% more expensive than Slovakia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 40.3% more in Guam
- Groceries
-
pay 2.6 times more in Guam
- Transportation
-
pay 43.1% more in Guam
- Housing
-
pay 2.9 times more in Guam
- Childcare
-
pay 2.4 times more in Guam
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 81.5% more in Guam
- Clothing
-
pay 33.9% more in Guam
The cost of housing, groceries, childcare, entertainment and sports, transportation, and restaurants in Guam are more expensive than in Slovakia. Notably, housing, groceries, and childcare are significantly more expensive in Guam.
Guam vs. Slovakia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Guam instead of Slovakia, you would:
pay 40.3% more for restaurants
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.04
€7.79
|
$20.20
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.01
€7.77
|
$11.85
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.89
€1.63
|
$1.88
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
€1.27
|
$1.57
|
|
Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of restaurants
pay 2.6 times more for groceries
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.40
€1.21
|
$6.09
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.50
€5.61
|
$11.85
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.16
€3.59
|
$13.18
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.74
€3.23
|
$5.68
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.40
€2.93
|
$4.62
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
€0.71
|
$3.29
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.84
€0.73
|
$1.34
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.04
€0.90
|
$3.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.83
€1.58
|
$3.40
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.63
€0.54
|
$1.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.68
€0.59
|
$2.02
|
|
Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of groceries
pay 43.1% more for transportation
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.78
€5.84
|
$5.68
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$29.77
€25.67
|
$60.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,232.63
€23,483.43
|
$39,190.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.03
€11.24
|
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Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of transportation
pay 2.9 times more for housing
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.76
€17.04
|
$88.39
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$595.19
€513.25
|
$1,732.50
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$499.57
€430.79
|
$1,430.50
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$188.87
€162.87
|
$259.69
|
|
Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of housing
pay 2.4 times more for childcare
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$428.35
€369.38
|
$514.38
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,080.21
€6,967.78
|
$29,000.00
|
|
Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of childcare
pay 81.5% more for entertainment and sports
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.25
€1.94
|
$5.32
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.71
€2.34
|
$5.06
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.01
€5.18
|
$8.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.74
€38.58
|
$88.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.12
€7.86
|
$13.25
|
|
Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 33.9% more for clothing
|
Slovakia
|
Guam
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.47
€58.18
|
$54.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.31
€28.72
|
$65.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.20
€68.29
|
$90.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.95
€80.15
|
$135.00
|
|
Slovakia vs. Guam - Cost of clothing
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