Guam

Capital
Hagรฅtรฑa
Region
Micronesia
Population, 2025
169,000
Currency
USD
Area
549 kmยฒ

Across Guam's 1 priced cities, one person needs about $2,552 a month, rent included; the average net salary is $4,800.

Medium confidence2 cities in the index
4 cities, coloured by livability; the city table below lists them all.

Livability

The same seven domains as for cities, scored at country level; safety falls back to the homicide rate where Numbeo has no survey.

62out of 100
LivabilityMedium confidence
  • Purchasing power25%No data
  • Safety20%83
  • Health care15%40
  • Climate10%No data
  • Air quality10%100
  • Connectivity10%No data
  • Cost10%16
How each domain is scored
Purchasing power, 25%
What a local net salary buys against local prices, as a percentile.
Safety, 20%
Numbeo safety index for the city, or for its country when the city has no survey.
Health care, 15%
Numbeo health care index, city first, then country.
Climate, 10%
Numbeo climate index where surveyed, otherwise a comfort score from NASA climate normals.
Air quality, 10%
30-day mean US AQI on a 0-100 scale: 100 at AQI 25 or cleaner, 0 at 150 or worse.
Connectivity, 10%
Percentile of median fixed broadband download speed, city first, then country.
Cost, 10%
Cheaper places score higher: the percentile of the cost-of-living plus rent index, inverted.

What it costs

Averages over the countryโ€™s cities, weighted by population. New York = 100.

Cost of living index
83.4
New York = 100, rent excluded
Rent index
23.5
New York = 100
Purchasing power
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New York = 100
One person
$2,552
A month, rent included
Net salary
$4,800
Average, a month after tax
Rent, one bedroom in the centre
$1,300
A month

Economy

World Bank development indicators; each figure is the latest year with data.

GDP per person
$41,833
2022
Growth
+5.1%
2022
Unemployment
5.6%
2025
Inflation
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Life expectancy
77.4 years
2024
Internet users
81%
2017

Taxes

Headline rates side by side from three references, with the source of each.

Corporate tax
21%
SourceTrading Economics
VAT or sales tax
2%
SourceTrading Economics

Headline statutory rates as of Sep 2026; brackets, allowances and regional taxes change what a given person pays.

Safety and internet

Numbeoโ€™s crime survey, the World Bank homicide series and the Speedtest Global Index.

Safety

Safety indexNumbeo, higher is safer
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Crime indexNumbeo, lower is better
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HomicidesPer 100,000 people, 2019
4.3

Internet

Fixed downloadMbps, median
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Mobile downloadMbps, median
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Change in a yearFixed download speed
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Cities in Guam

Sort by any column. Livability and cost use the same scales as every city page.

Cities in Guam
1Hagatna68โ€”$2,205$6,810โ€”1.1KLow confidence, 2 contributors
2Tamuningโ€”83.4$1,300โ€”โ€”19.7KLow confidence, 3 contributors
3Barrigadaโ€”โ€”$2,450$4,800โ€”8.9KLow confidence, 0 contributors
4Santa Ritaโ€”โ€”$900$5,500โ€”7.5KLow confidence, 0 contributors
5Merizoโ€”โ€”โ€”$6,597โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 1 contributors
6Chalan Pagoโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
7Inarajanโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
8Mangilaoโ€”โ€”โ€”$4,000โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
9Sinajanaโ€”โ€”โ€”$5,200โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
10Talo'fo'fo (Talofofo)โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
11Yigoโ€”โ€”$2,250$3,500โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
12Yonaโ€”โ€”โ€”$3,200โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 0 contributors
13Agana Heightsโ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 1 contributors
14Tumonโ€”โ€”$2,450โ€”โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 2 contributors
15Dededoโ€”โ€”$1,625$3,744โ€”โ€”Low confidence, 1 contributors

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