cost
Cost of Living Index
Anyang90.7 / 0
Chengdu74 / 100
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.
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Chart summary: Chengdu leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Chengdu leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Chengdu leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Chengdu 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 | Anyang | 90.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Chengdu | 74 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Anyang | 52.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Chengdu | 60.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Anyang | $2,137 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Chengdu | $1,388 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Anyang | 6.3x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Chengdu | 5.7x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Anyang | $3,962/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Chengdu | $1,450/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Anyang | 9.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Chengdu | 8.7% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Anyang | 59 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Chengdu | 62.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Anyang | 76.9 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Chengdu | 81.7 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Chengdu wins on 17 of 22 metrics compared to Anyang.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Anyang leads salary, environment, and health; Chengdu leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Anyang
90.7
Chengdu
74
safety
Anyang
52.8
Chengdu
60.8
housing
Anyang
$2,137
Chengdu
$1,388
housing
Anyang
6.3x
Chengdu
5.7x
jobs
Anyang
$3,962/mo
Chengdu
$1,450/mo
jobs
Anyang
9.8%
Chengdu
8.7%
health
Anyang
59
Chengdu
62.1
health
Anyang
76.9 years
Chengdu
81.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Anyang
-0.4%
Chengdu
-0.2%
education
Anyang
59.3
Chengdu
75.5
transport
Anyang
59
Chengdu
78.4
safety
Anyang
27.2 per 100k
Chengdu
25.1 per 100k
safety
Anyang
35.3 per 100k
Chengdu
13.7 per 100k
health
Anyang
7.9%
Chengdu
19.5%
quality
Anyang
4.8
Chengdu
6.1
housing
Anyang
$10,904/sqm
Chengdu
$8,742/sqm
religion
Anyang
63.0%
Chengdu
40.2%
religion
Anyang
69.3%
Chengdu
59.9%
religion
Anyang
47.7%
Chengdu
58.0%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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