cost
Cost of Living Index
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality69.6 / 100
Marseille71.6 / 0
Comparison
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Chart summary: City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality 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; City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality 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 | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 69.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 68 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marseille | 74 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | $2,050 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Marseille | $1,509 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 9.8x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Marseille | 12.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | $1,765/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marseille | $3,356/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 23.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Marseille | 5.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 63.4 | 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 | City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality | 69.4 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 |
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Winner
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Marseille.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality leads cost, housing, and air quality; Marseille leads safety, rent, and salary.
cost
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
69.6
Marseille
71.6
safety
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
68
Marseille
74
housing
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
$2,050
Marseille
$1,509
housing
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
9.8x
Marseille
12.6x
jobs
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
$1,765/mo
Marseille
$3,356/mo
jobs
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
23.8%
Marseille
5.3%
health
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
63.4
Marseille
71.6
health
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
69.4 years
Marseille
84.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
2.7%
Marseille
0.1%
education
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
74.8
Marseille
66.3
transport
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
79.3
Marseille
67.3
safety
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
17.5 per 100k
Marseille
27.5 per 100k
safety
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
31.6 per 100k
Marseille
68.3 per 100k
health
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
13.0%
Marseille
5.3%
quality
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
7.8
Marseille
6.6
housing
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
$10,706/sqm
Marseille
$11,595/sqm
religion
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
75.8%
Marseille
56.5%
religion
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
78.1%
Marseille
81.6%
religion
City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
39.0%
Marseille
51.4%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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