cost
Cost of Living Index
Aparecida de Goiânia66.1 / 100
Sao Paulo81.3 / 0
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: Aparecida de Goiânia leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Sao Paulo leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Aparecida de Goiânia leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Aparecida de Goiânia 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 | Aparecida de Goiânia | 66.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Sao Paulo | 81.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Aparecida de Goiânia | 64.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Sao Paulo | 73.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Aparecida de Goiânia | $838 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Sao Paulo | $2,202 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Aparecida de Goiânia | 8.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Sao Paulo | 10.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Aparecida de Goiânia | $2,627/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Sao Paulo | $5,173/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Aparecida de Goiânia | 10.6% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Sao Paulo | 8.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Aparecida de Goiânia | 87.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Sao Paulo | 77.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Aparecida de Goiânia | 79.1 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Sao Paulo | 74.3 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Sao Paulo wins on 11 of 22 metrics compared to Aparecida de Goiânia.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Aparecida de Goiânia leads cost, rent, and housing; Sao Paulo leads safety, salary, and jobs.
cost
Aparecida de Goiânia
66.1
Sao Paulo
81.3
safety
Aparecida de Goiânia
64.6
Sao Paulo
73.7
housing
Aparecida de Goiânia
$838
Sao Paulo
$2,202
housing
Aparecida de Goiânia
8.6x
Sao Paulo
10.0x
jobs
Aparecida de Goiânia
$2,627/mo
Sao Paulo
$5,173/mo
jobs
Aparecida de Goiânia
10.6%
Sao Paulo
8.8%
health
Aparecida de Goiânia
87.9
Sao Paulo
77.6
health
Aparecida de Goiânia
79.1 years
Sao Paulo
74.3 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Aparecida de Goiânia
1.3%
Sao Paulo
2.8%
education
Aparecida de Goiânia
74
Sao Paulo
58.8
transport
Aparecida de Goiânia
86.4
Sao Paulo
68.2
safety
Aparecida de Goiânia
11.5 per 100k
Sao Paulo
14.2 per 100k
safety
Aparecida de Goiânia
64.7 per 100k
Sao Paulo
55.3 per 100k
health
Aparecida de Goiânia
15.2%
Sao Paulo
22.9%
quality
Aparecida de Goiânia
4.6
Sao Paulo
5.1
housing
Aparecida de Goiânia
$14,148/sqm
Sao Paulo
$13,299/sqm
religion
Aparecida de Goiânia
38.9%
Sao Paulo
6.0%
religion
Aparecida de Goiânia
31.3%
Sao Paulo
70.0%
religion
Aparecida de Goiânia
51.2%
Sao Paulo
66.8%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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