Moving to Guam from Anguilla

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What to Expect

A comprehensive look at what changes when you move from Anguilla to Guam — from daily expenses to quality of life.

If you moved from Anguilla to Guam. You’ll also switch from driving on the left to the right.

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Key Indicator Comparison

How Anguilla and Guam stack up on safety, healthcare, jobs, and infrastructure.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

per 100,000 people per year

AI
28.3
GU
4.2

Guam performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

AI
32.1
GU
1.8
Internet access The World Factbook, 2021

share of households with internet

AI
81.6%
GU
80.5%

Anguilla performs better than Guam across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

AI
8.0%
GU
5.4%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2016

a broad measure of economic output per person

AI
$12,200
GU
$35,600

Guam generally does better on employment & economy, though Anguilla leads in poverty rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

AI
82.2 yrs
GU
77.5 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

AI
3.1
GU
11.5

Anguilla performs better than Guam across all family life metrics.

Data: The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I work remotely from Guam?

With 1.8 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, Guam can support video calls in major cities. The hard part is paperwork — visa category, employer policy on overseas staff, and tax residency in Anguilla and Guam.

Is Guam safe for expats?

Guam performs significantly better than Anguilla across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Guam is 4.2 per 100,000 people, compared to 28.3 in Anguilla.

What language do they speak in Guam?

The official languages in Guam are Chamorro, English and Spanish. In Anguilla, the official language is English.

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At a Glance

AI GU
Population 18,741 169,086
Currency East Caribbean Dollar (EC$) United States Dollar ($)
Languages English Chamorro, English, Spanish
Driving side Left Right
Calling code +1264 +1671
Time zones 1 1