cost
Cost of Living Index
Hachiōji-shi88.9 / 0
London87.2 / 100
Comparison
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Chart summary: London leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Hachiōji-shi leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; London leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; London 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 | Hachiōji-shi | 88.9 | 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 | Hachiōji-shi | 67.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | London | 67.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Hachiōji-shi | $1,887 | 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 | Hachiōji-shi | 14.3x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | London | 10.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Hachiōji-shi | $5,053/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 | Hachiōji-shi | 9.5% | 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 | Hachiōji-shi | 80.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | London | 66.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Hachiōji-shi | 78.2 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
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
Hachiōji-shi leads safety, salary, and health; London leads cost, rent, and housing.
cost
Hachiōji-shi
88.9
London
87.2
safety
Hachiōji-shi
67.4
London
67.1
housing
Hachiōji-shi
$1,887
London
$1,492
housing
Hachiōji-shi
14.3x
London
10.6x
jobs
Hachiōji-shi
$5,053/mo
London
$2,509/mo
jobs
Hachiōji-shi
9.5%
London
4.8%
health
Hachiōji-shi
80.5
London
66.2
health
Hachiōji-shi
78.2 years
London
78.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Hachiōji-shi
0.7%
London
2.1%
education
Hachiōji-shi
79.1
London
72.2
transport
Hachiōji-shi
82.8
London
66.5
safety
Hachiōji-shi
24.2 per 100k
London
11.6 per 100k
safety
Hachiōji-shi
78.2 per 100k
London
26.7 per 100k
health
Hachiōji-shi
9.9%
London
28.1%
quality
Hachiōji-shi
6.1
London
5.6
housing
Hachiōji-shi
$8,948/sqm
London
$12,404/sqm
religion
Hachiōji-shi
68.0%
London
71.5%
religion
Hachiōji-shi
46.8%
London
70.9%
religion
Hachiōji-shi
40.4%
London
54.3%
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