🇬🇺Guam
Oceania
Information
Capital
Hagåtña
Population
153,837
Currency
United States Dollar (USD $)
Languages
English, Chamorro
Continent
Oceania
Calling code
+1-671
Timezone
Pacific/Guam
Area
544 km²
Government
Unincorporated U.S. territory with unicameral legislature
National day
July 21 - Liberation Day
Internet domain
.gu
About
Guam is an unincorporated U.S. territory in the western Pacific Ocean. It is governed by an elected governor and a unicameral legislature of 15 senators, with a Chamorro population and economy driven by tourism and military bases. It serves as a key U.S. defense hub.
Safety
Risk level :Niveau de sécurité global faible à modéré pour les touristes; criminalité mineure mais prudence recommandée.
Risk areas
Aucun en particulier - Criminalité urbaine occasionnelle
Crime(low)
- Éviter de marcher seul la nuit
- Ne pas laisser d'objets de valeur visibles
Terrorism(low)
- Risque faible; suivre les alertes US State Department
Transport
- Porter la ceinture, respecter les limites de vitesse
Natural risks(Typhons saisonniers (juin-novembre), tremblements de terre)
- Suivre les alertes locales, avoir un plan d'évacuation
Health(Système de santé adéquat avec hôpitaux modernes)
- Vaccins standards, protection moustiques contre dengue/zika
Practical tips
- Enregistrer son voyage auprès du gouvernement US
- Surveiller les typhons via NOAA
- Utiliser des taxis officiels
Cost of living
Accommodation
Studio city center900
1-bedroom apartment in city center1,200
1-bedroom apartment in suburb900
3-bedroom apartment in city center2,200
3-bedroom apartment in suburb1,800
Food
Inexpensive restaurant meal15
Meal for 2 at mid-range restaurant50
McDonald's menu8
Local beer (0.5L)5
Cappuccino4
Water (1.5L)2
Bread (500g)3
Milk (1L)2.5
Eggs (12)4
Chicken (1kg)8
Apples (1kg)4
Bananas (1kg)3
Transport
Public transport ticket1.5
Monthly transport subscription50
Taxi ride (start)3.5
Taxi (1km)2
Gasoline (1L)4.5
Leisure
Fitness membership (monthly)40
Tennis court (1h weekend)20
Cinema12
Theater25
Health
General practitioner consultation100
Dentist consultation150
Antibiotic medications30
Cold medications (6 days)20
Others
High-speed internet (60 Mbps+)70/mois
Mobile plan (calls + 10GB)40/mois
Public services for 85m² apartment225/mois
Jeans (Levis 501 or similar)60
Nike sports shoes90
International primary school (monthly)1,200
Practical information
Electricity
Voltage120V
Frequency60Hz
Plug typesType A, Type B
Emergency numbers
Police911
Ambulance911
Fire department911
Practical information
Driving side
Right
Tap water
safe
Tipping
15-20% in restaurants
Photos
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