General Country Information 🌍
| Capital | Hagåtña |
| Country | Guam |
| Currency | US Dollar |
| Main religion | Roman Catholicism |
In numbers… 📐
| Female | 50.2% |
| Gdp | $4.5 billion |
| Size | 544 sq km |
| Population | 168,970 |
| Population density | 310.4/sq km |
| Kids per female | 2.1 |
| City population | 93.2% |
Weather ⛅
| Winter | 27∘C |
| Summer | 30∘C |
Language and Education 🔬
| Main Language | Chamorro, English |
| Population able to read | 99% |
| Population with a college degree | 29% |
| Population able to speak english | 39% |
Well-being 💉
| Air quality | 82 (AQI) |
| Is tab water drinkable? | yes |
Safety 👮
| LGBT friendly? | Yes |
| Crime | 3.7/10 |
Transportation ✈️
| Driving side | Right |
| Main airline | United Airlines |
| Main airport | Antonio B. Won Pat International Airport |
Costs and Prices 🤑
| Cash required for everyday purchases | yes |
Prices for Everyday Goods 💰
| Item | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Bottle water | $1.5 |
| Cigarettes | $6 |
| Burger | $10 |
| Coffee | $3 |
| Beer | $5 |
Accomedation Costs 🛌
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Flat | $700/month |
| Hotel 3 star | $80/night |
| Hotel 5 star | $200/night |
Transportation Costs 🚐
| Type | Price (USD) |
|---|---|
| Cab | $15/10km |
| Petrol | $1.20/l |
| Rental car | $40/day |
| Public transportation | $5/daypass |
| Bike rental | $10/day |
Taxes 💸
| Type | Rate |
|---|---|
| Tax rate | 30% |
| Vat | 4% |
Average Income 💼
| Income | $35000 |
Tipping 💁️
| Is tipping required? | Yes |
| Location | Tipping Amount |
|---|---|
| Cab | 15% |
| Restaurant | 15-20% |
| Bar | 15-20% |
| Coffeeshop | 10-15% |
| Services | 15-20% |
Digital 🤖
| Internet speed | 115.97/MBits |
| Tld | .gu |
| Free wifi | 7/10 |
| Population with access to internet | 75% |
| Phone mobile data | $20 for 10GB |
Electricity 🔌
| Power grid | 95% (Uptime) |
| Sockets | Type A, Type B |
Shopping 🛒
Opening Times 🕰
| Closing days | Sunday |
| Closing times | 6:00 PM |
| Opening times | 9:00 AM |
Most popular Stores 🏪
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| Online shopping | Amazon |
| Supermarket | Pay-Less Supermarkets |
| Pharmacy | CVS Pharmacy |
| Drugstore | Walgreens |
Fun and Relaxation 😃
Bars and Nightlife 🕺
| Closing hour of bars and clubs | 2:00 AM |
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Nightlife | 7/10 |
| Bars | 7/10 |
Parks and leisure 🎢
| Topic | Rating (0-10) |
|---|---|
| Holiday Parks | 5/10 |
| Public Parks | 8/10 |
| Swimming | 9/10 |
Sports ⚽
| Most popular Sport | Basketball |
Food 🍕️
| Food Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Kelaguen | Shredded chicken or fish mixed with coconut milk, onions, and peppers | $10-$15 |
| Red Rice | Rice cooked with annatto seeds, giving it a reddish color | $5-$10 |
| Finadene | Chicken or beef soup with vegetables and coconut milk | $10-$15 |
| Chicken Kelaguen | Shredded chicken mixed with coconut milk, onions, and peppers | $10-$15 |
| Pork Belly | Braised pork belly with a crispy skin | $15-$20 |
| Pancit | Stir-fried noodles with vegetables and meat | $10-$15 |
| Lumpia | Spring rolls filled with meat, vegetables, and noodles | $5-$10 |
| Coconut Pie | A sweet pie with a coconut filling | $10-$15 |
Drinks 🍻️
| Drink Name | Description | Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Red Rice Beer | A traditional beer made from fermented red rice | $5-$7 |
| Coconut Water | The clear liquid from inside a coconut | $2-$3 |
| Hibiscus Tea | A refreshing tea made from the flowers of the hibiscus plant | $3-$5 |
| Passion Fruit Juice | A sweet and tangy juice made from the fruit of the passion fruit plant | $4-$6 |
| Mango Smoothie | A creamy and refreshing smoothie made from mangoes, milk, and yogurt | $5-$7 |
| Pina Colada | A classic tropical cocktail made with pineapple juice, coconut cream, and rum | $7-$9 |
| Mai Tai | Another classic tropical cocktail made with rum, orange curaçao, orgeat syrup, and lime juice | $8-$10 |
Souvenirs 👜
| Souvenir | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Chamorro Jewelry | Handmade jewelry made from shells, coral, and other natural materials | $10-$50 |
| Coconut Oil | A natural moisturizer made from the oil of coconuts | $5-$15 |
| Guam T-shirts | T-shirts with Guam-themed designs | $10-$20 |
| Guam Coffee | Coffee beans grown and roasted in Guam | $10-$20 |
| Guam Stamps | Postage stamps featuring Guam’s history and culture | $5-$15 |
| Guam Pottery | Handcrafted pottery made from local clay | $10-$50 |
| Guam Wood Carvings | Wooden carvings of traditional Chamorro designs | $10-$50 |
| Guam Baskets | Handwoven baskets made from natural fibers | $10-$50 |
| Guam Hats | Hats made from local materials, such as palm leaves or pandanus | $10-$20 |
| Guam Sarongs | Traditional wrap-around skirts made from colorful fabrics | $10-$20 |
Holidays 🍹
| Holiday Name | Time | Description |
|---|---|---|
| New Year’s Day | January 1 | The start of a new year |
| Three Kings Day | January 6 | The day the Three Wise Men visited the baby Jesus |
| Martin Luther King Jr. Day | Third Monday in January | Honors the civil rights leader |
| Presidents Day | Third Monday in February | Honors all U.S. presidents |
| Guam Discovery Day | March 6 | Commemorates the discovery of Guam by Ferdinand Magellan |
| Easter Sunday | March or April | The day Jesus Christ rose from the dead |
| Memorial Day | Last Monday in May | Honors those who have died in military service |
| Independence Day | July 4 | The anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence |
| Labor Day | First Monday in September | Honors the American labor movement |
| Columbus Day | Second Monday in October | Honors Christopher Columbus’s discovery of the Americas |
| Veterans Day | November 11 | Honors all veterans of the U.S. military |
| Thanksgiving Day | Fourth Thursday in November | A day to give thanks for the harvest and other blessings |
| Christmas Day | December 25 | The day Jesus Christ was born |
News 📰
| Medium | Name |
|---|---|
| Newspaper | Pacific Daily News |
| Online news | Guam News |
| Tv | KUAM-TV |
| Radio | K57 |