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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: London leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; London leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; London leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Binhai New Area 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 | Binhai New Area | 88.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | London | 87.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Binhai New Area | 56.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | London | 67.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Binhai New Area | $1,684 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | London | $1,492 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Binhai New Area | 5.5x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | London | 10.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Binhai New Area | $3,754/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | London | $2,509/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Binhai New Area | 10.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | London | 4.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Binhai New Area | 59.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | London | 66.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Binhai New Area | 73.3 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | London | 78.5 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
London wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Binhai New Area.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Binhai New Area leads housing, salary, and environment; London leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Binhai New Area
88.3
London
87.2
safety
Binhai New Area
56.6
London
67.1
housing
Binhai New Area
$1,684
London
$1,492
housing
Binhai New Area
5.5x
London
10.6x
jobs
Binhai New Area
$3,754/mo
London
$2,509/mo
jobs
Binhai New Area
10.1%
London
4.8%
health
Binhai New Area
59.7
London
66.2
health
Binhai New Area
73.3 years
London
78.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Binhai New Area
1.9%
London
2.1%
education
Binhai New Area
64.8
London
72.2
transport
Binhai New Area
65.6
London
66.5
safety
Binhai New Area
13.5 per 100k
London
11.6 per 100k
safety
Binhai New Area
19.0 per 100k
London
26.7 per 100k
health
Binhai New Area
8.5%
London
28.1%
quality
Binhai New Area
6.8
London
5.6
housing
Binhai New Area
$4,300/sqm
London
$12,404/sqm
religion
Binhai New Area
64.7%
London
71.5%
religion
Binhai New Area
70.6%
London
70.9%
religion
Binhai New Area
28.9%
London
54.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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