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Comparison
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Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Córdoba leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Córdoba leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Córdoba leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; San Miguel de Tucumán 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 | Córdoba | 48.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | San Miguel de Tucumán | 77.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Córdoba | 62.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | San Miguel de Tucumán | 55.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Córdoba | $2,217 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | San Miguel de Tucumán | $2,228 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Córdoba | 15.4x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | San Miguel de Tucumán | 11.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Córdoba | $2,225/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | San Miguel de Tucumán | $2,069/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Córdoba | 6.5% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | San Miguel de Tucumán | 8.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Córdoba | 67.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | San Miguel de Tucumán | 63.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Córdoba | 79.9 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | San Miguel de Tucumán | 80.0 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
No clear winner across 22 metrics.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Córdoba leads cost, safety, and rent; San Miguel de Tucumán leads housing, health, and connectivity.
cost
Córdoba
48.6
San Miguel de Tucumán
77.8
safety
Córdoba
62.1
San Miguel de Tucumán
55.4
housing
Córdoba
$2,217
San Miguel de Tucumán
$2,228
housing
Córdoba
15.4x
San Miguel de Tucumán
11.2x
jobs
Córdoba
$2,225/mo
San Miguel de Tucumán
$2,069/mo
jobs
Córdoba
6.5%
San Miguel de Tucumán
8.9%
health
Córdoba
67.9
San Miguel de Tucumán
63.6
health
Córdoba
79.9 years
San Miguel de Tucumán
80.0 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Córdoba
0.7%
San Miguel de Tucumán
1.1%
education
Córdoba
64.4
San Miguel de Tucumán
70.8
transport
Córdoba
74.9
San Miguel de Tucumán
82.6
safety
Córdoba
27.1 per 100k
San Miguel de Tucumán
35.2 per 100k
safety
Córdoba
49.6 per 100k
San Miguel de Tucumán
26.3 per 100k
health
Córdoba
30.7%
San Miguel de Tucumán
36.9%
quality
Córdoba
3.3
San Miguel de Tucumán
4.2
housing
Córdoba
$11,952/sqm
San Miguel de Tucumán
$16,611/sqm
religion
Córdoba
25.8%
San Miguel de Tucumán
41.6%
religion
Córdoba
22.0%
San Miguel de Tucumán
65.8%
religion
Córdoba
63.0%
San Miguel de Tucumán
67.7%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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