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Comparison
Side-by-side data for relocation, travel, hiring, and investment decisions. Values are shown with source-backed metric definitions so trade-offs are easy to compare.
Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Vancouver leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Acapulco de Juárez leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Vancouver leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Vancouver leads House Price to Income with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Acapulco de Juárez | 83.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Vancouver | 67.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Acapulco de Juárez | 78.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Vancouver | 59.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Acapulco de Juárez | $2,894 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Vancouver | $1,026 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Acapulco de Juárez | 7.5x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Vancouver | 3.7x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Acapulco de Juárez | $3,794/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Vancouver | $3,750/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Acapulco de Juárez | 4.4% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Vancouver | 10.6% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Acapulco de Juárez | 80.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Vancouver | 68.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Acapulco de Juárez | 72.7 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Vancouver | 77.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Acapulco de Juárez wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Vancouver.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Acapulco de Juárez leads safety, salary, and jobs; Vancouver leads cost, rent, and housing.
cost
Acapulco de Juárez
83.8
Vancouver
67.8
safety
Acapulco de Juárez
78.8
Vancouver
59.1
housing
Acapulco de Juárez
$2,894
Vancouver
$1,026
housing
Acapulco de Juárez
7.5x
Vancouver
3.7x
jobs
Acapulco de Juárez
$3,794/mo
Vancouver
$3,750/mo
jobs
Acapulco de Juárez
4.4%
Vancouver
10.6%
health
Acapulco de Juárez
80.3
Vancouver
68.5
health
Acapulco de Juárez
72.7 years
Vancouver
77.4 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Acapulco de Juárez
2.2%
Vancouver
2.3%
education
Acapulco de Juárez
72.9
Vancouver
90
transport
Acapulco de Juárez
75.3
Vancouver
45.6
safety
Acapulco de Juárez
12.3 per 100k
Vancouver
15.1 per 100k
safety
Acapulco de Juárez
56.7 per 100k
Vancouver
58.7 per 100k
health
Acapulco de Juárez
28.0%
Vancouver
5.6%
quality
Acapulco de Juárez
6.9
Vancouver
5.9
housing
Acapulco de Juárez
$16,879/sqm
Vancouver
$7,727/sqm
religion
Acapulco de Juárez
19.1%
Vancouver
57.3%
religion
Acapulco de Juárez
68.6%
Vancouver
23.2%
religion
Acapulco de Juárez
13.2%
Vancouver
69.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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