cost
Cost of Living Index
74.3
United States
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cost
Cost of Living Index
safety
Safety Index
housing
Median Monthly Rent
jobs
Average Salary
environment
Air Quality PM2.5
health
Healthcare Access Index
cost
74.3
demographics
0.8%
education
64.8
environment
13.3 ug/m3
environment
67.5
health
71.7
health
66.8 years
housing
$2,420
housing
14.7x
infrastructure
178 Mbps
jobs
$4,580/mo
jobs
4.2%
safety
66.2
transport
75.4
| Metric | Category | Value | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | cost | 74.3 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Population Growth | demographics | 0.8% | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Education Access Index | education | 64.8 | 2026 | OpenStreetMap / Overpass |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 13.3 ug/m3 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Climate Comfort | environment | 67.5 | 2026 | Wikidata |
| Healthcare Access Index | health | 71.7 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | health | 66.8 years | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Median Monthly Rent | housing | $2,420 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | housing | 14.7x | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Internet Speed | infrastructure | 178 Mbps | 2026 | Wikidata |
| Average Salary | jobs | $4,580/mo | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | jobs | 4.2% | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | safety | 66.2 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Transit Connectivity | transport | 75.4 | 2026 | OpenStreetMap / Overpass |