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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: Duque de Caxias leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Changde 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 | Changde | 80.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Duque de Caxias | 80.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Changde | 46.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Duque de Caxias | 56.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Changde | $2,288 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Duque de Caxias | $1,743 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Changde | 5.8x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Duque de Caxias | 12.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Changde | $1,970/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Duque de Caxias | $3,812/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Changde | 4.9% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Duque de Caxias | 6.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Changde | 67.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Duque de Caxias | 95.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Changde | 81.5 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Duque de Caxias | 72.5 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Duque de Caxias wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Changde.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Changde leads housing, jobs, and health; Duque de Caxias leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Changde
80.2
Duque de Caxias
80.1
safety
Changde
46.1
Duque de Caxias
56.4
housing
Changde
$2,288
Duque de Caxias
$1,743
housing
Changde
5.8x
Duque de Caxias
12.6x
jobs
Changde
$1,970/mo
Duque de Caxias
$3,812/mo
jobs
Changde
4.9%
Duque de Caxias
6.8%
health
Changde
67.5
Duque de Caxias
95.2
health
Changde
81.5 years
Duque de Caxias
72.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Changde
1.2%
Duque de Caxias
2.3%
education
Changde
58
Duque de Caxias
55.5
transport
Changde
57.4
Duque de Caxias
64.2
safety
Changde
11.0 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
11.2 per 100k
safety
Changde
52.0 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
53.9 per 100k
health
Changde
15.8%
Duque de Caxias
26.1%
quality
Changde
5.1
Duque de Caxias
5.8
housing
Changde
$8,938/sqm
Duque de Caxias
$8,026/sqm
religion
Changde
83.1%
Duque de Caxias
14.2%
religion
Changde
70.6%
Duque de Caxias
30.4%
religion
Changde
22.7%
Duque de Caxias
65.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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