Cost of living comparison
compared to
Agana Heights vs. Washington Cost of Living Summary
Agana Heights is 3.8% cheaper than Washington.
- Restaurants
-
pay 40.1% less in Agana Heights
- Groceries
-
pay 6.4% less in Agana Heights
- Transportation
-
pay 6.4% less in Agana Heights
- Housing
-
pay 58.6% more in Agana Heights
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 26.9% less in Agana Heights
- Clothing
-
pay 1.4% less in Agana Heights
Expenses including restaurants, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and clothing are lower in Agana Heights.
Agana Heights vs. Washington Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Agana Heights instead of Washington, you would:
pay 40.1% less for restaurants
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$25.00
|
$16.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.00
|
$11.00
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.20
|
$1.25
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.79
|
$1.25
|
|
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of restaurants
pay 6.4% less for groceries
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.43
|
$6.34
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
|
$9.11
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
|
$6.50
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.55
|
$6.80
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.74
|
$2.99
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.95
|
$1.79
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
|
$0.54
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.20
|
$0.86
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.00
|
$3.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.35
|
$1.25
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.64
|
$1.29
|
|
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of groceries
pay 6.4% less for transportation
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.53
|
?? | |
| Monthly public transit pass |
$77.50
|
$60.00
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,699.74
|
$39,190.00
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.73
|
?? | |
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of transportation
pay 58.6% more for housing
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$69.41
|
$97.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$2,568.48
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$2,088.16
|
?? | |
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.54
|
$260.00
|
|
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,650.00
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$40,166.67
|
?? |
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of childcare
pay 26.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$4.00
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.07
|
$5.00
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.00
|
$10.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$103.76
|
$100.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$16.75
|
$10.00
|
|
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 1.4% less for clothing
|
Washington
|
Agana Heights
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.00
|
$55.00
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.40
|
$55.00
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.31
|
$100.00
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$133.22
|
$150.00
|
|
Washington vs. Agana Heights - Cost of clothing
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