cost
Cost of Living Index
51.5
United States
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cost
51.5
demographics
0.9%
economy
$6,447/mo
economy
9.9%
education
58.7
environment
61.1
environment
21.0 ug/m3
environment
28.1 ug/m3
health
67.2
health
80.6 years
health
29.5%
housing
$3,433
housing
$11,050/sqm
housing
$2,104/mo
housing
10.8x
infrastructure
129 Mbps
jobs
$5,009/mo
jobs
7.6%
quality
5.4
religion
22.9%
religion
70.0%
religion
41.5%
safety
61.6
safety
18.5 per 100k
safety
51.1 per 100k
transport
68.1
| Metric | Category | Global rank | Year | Updated | Confidence | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | cost | 51.5 | #53 of 1013 | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Population Growth | demographics | 0.9% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Average Salary | economy | $6,447/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Unemployment Rate | economy | 9.9% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Education Access Index | education | 58.7 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openstreetmap |
| Climate Comfort | environment | 61.1 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | wikidata |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 21.0 ug/m3 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openaq |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 28.1 ug/m3 | #543 of 1013 | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openaq |
| Healthcare Access Index | health | 67.2 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Life Expectancy | health | 80.6 years | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Obesity Rate | health | 29.5% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Median Monthly Rent | housing | $3,433 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Price Per Square Meter | housing | $11,050/sqm | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Median Rent | housing | $2,104/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| House Price to Income | housing | 10.8x | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Internet Speed | infrastructure | 129 Mbps | #712 of 1013 | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | wikidata |
| Average Salary | jobs | $5,009/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Unemployment Rate | jobs | 7.6% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Happiness Score | quality | 5.4 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-happiness-report |
| Catholic Population Share | religion | 22.9% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Muslim Population Share | religion | 70.0% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Unaffiliated Population Share | religion | 41.5% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Safety Index | safety | 61.6 | #404 of 1013 | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Murder Rate | safety | 18.5 per 100k | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | unodc |
| Rape Rate | safety | 51.1 per 100k | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Transit Connectivity | transport | 68.1 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openstreetmap |