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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: Bahawalpur leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Bahawalpur leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Bahawalpur leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Gujranwala 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 | Bahawalpur | 88 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Gujranwala | 99.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Bahawalpur | 77.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Gujranwala | 64.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Bahawalpur | $1,765 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Gujranwala | $2,358 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Bahawalpur | 10.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Gujranwala | 8.5x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Bahawalpur | $2,251/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Gujranwala | $3,236/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Bahawalpur | 10.4% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Gujranwala | 10.7% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Bahawalpur | 65.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Gujranwala | 78 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Bahawalpur | 74.1 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Gujranwala | 68.7 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Bahawalpur wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Gujranwala.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Bahawalpur leads cost, safety, and rent; Gujranwala leads housing, salary, and health.
cost
Bahawalpur
88
Gujranwala
99.7
safety
Bahawalpur
77.4
Gujranwala
64.9
housing
Bahawalpur
$1,765
Gujranwala
$2,358
housing
Bahawalpur
10.0x
Gujranwala
8.5x
jobs
Bahawalpur
$2,251/mo
Gujranwala
$3,236/mo
jobs
Bahawalpur
10.4%
Gujranwala
10.7%
health
Bahawalpur
65.8
Gujranwala
78
health
Bahawalpur
74.1 years
Gujranwala
68.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Bahawalpur
1.1%
Gujranwala
0.3%
education
Bahawalpur
80.2
Gujranwala
78.9
transport
Bahawalpur
57.1
Gujranwala
65.2
safety
Bahawalpur
6.6 per 100k
Gujranwala
7.6 per 100k
safety
Bahawalpur
33.0 per 100k
Gujranwala
55.5 per 100k
health
Bahawalpur
9.5%
Gujranwala
10.5%
quality
Bahawalpur
5.9
Gujranwala
4.4
housing
Bahawalpur
$4,711/sqm
Gujranwala
$7,610/sqm
religion
Bahawalpur
67.2%
Gujranwala
69.8%
religion
Bahawalpur
39.9%
Gujranwala
48.7%
religion
Bahawalpur
11.6%
Gujranwala
14.0%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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