cost
Cost of Living Index
Chelyabinsk99.3 / 0
Marseille71.6 / 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: Marseille leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Marseille leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Marseille leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Chelyabinsk leads Average Salary with 100 out of 100. A complete normalized score table follows.
| Metric | Place | Raw value | Normalized score | Year | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | Chelyabinsk | 99.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Chelyabinsk | 63.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marseille | 74 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Chelyabinsk | $2,483 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Marseille | $1,509 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Chelyabinsk | $3,557/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marseille | $3,356/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Chelyabinsk | 69.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Chelyabinsk | 79.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Marseille | 84.5 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Chelyabinsk | 32.0 ug/m3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Marseille | 25.5 ug/m3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Climate Comfort | Chelyabinsk | 73.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | Wikidata |
| Climate Comfort | Marseille | 63.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | Wikidata |
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Winner
Marseille wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Chelyabinsk.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Chelyabinsk leads salary, environment, and connectivity; Marseille leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Chelyabinsk
99.3
Marseille
71.6
safety
Chelyabinsk
63.6
Marseille
74
housing
Chelyabinsk
$2,483
Marseille
$1,509
housing
Chelyabinsk
12.6x
Marseille
12.6x
jobs
Chelyabinsk
$3,557/mo
Marseille
$3,356/mo
jobs
Chelyabinsk
5.3%
Marseille
5.3%
health
Chelyabinsk
69.8
Marseille
71.6
health
Chelyabinsk
79.4 years
Marseille
84.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Chelyabinsk
0.6%
Marseille
0.1%
education
Chelyabinsk
68.7
Marseille
66.3
transport
Chelyabinsk
80
Marseille
67.3
safety
Chelyabinsk
28.1 per 100k
Marseille
27.5 per 100k
safety
Chelyabinsk
73.9 per 100k
Marseille
68.3 per 100k
health
Chelyabinsk
12.0%
Marseille
5.3%
quality
Chelyabinsk
4.4
Marseille
6.6
housing
Chelyabinsk
$15,538/sqm
Marseille
$11,595/sqm
religion
Chelyabinsk
73.5%
Marseille
56.5%
religion
Chelyabinsk
38.3%
Marseille
81.6%
religion
Chelyabinsk
50.0%
Marseille
51.4%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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