cost
Cost of Living Index
Hezhou85.7 / 100
Q219390 / 0
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: Hezhou leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Q2193 leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Hezhou leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Hezhou 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 | Hezhou | 85.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Q2193 | 90 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Hezhou | 40.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Hezhou | $1,953 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Hezhou | 6.4x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q2193 | 13.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Hezhou | $3,534/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q2193 | $3,062/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Hezhou | 61.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q2193 | 50.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Hezhou | 78.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Q2193 | 71.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Hezhou | 28.7 ug/m3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Q2193 | 24.2 ug/m3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
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Winner
Hezhou wins on 11 of 22 metrics compared to Q2193.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Hezhou leads cost, rent, and housing; Q2193 leads safety, air quality, and environment.
cost
Hezhou
85.7
Q2193
90
safety
Hezhou
40.9
Q2193
52.5
housing
Hezhou
$1,953
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Hezhou
6.4x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Hezhou
$3,534/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Hezhou
3.3%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Hezhou
61.1
Q2193
50.2
health
Hezhou
78.4 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Hezhou
2.4%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Hezhou
75
Q2193
84.8
transport
Hezhou
54.6
Q2193
66.4
safety
Hezhou
25.2 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Hezhou
7.0 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Hezhou
26.3%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Hezhou
5.2
Q2193
6.6
housing
Hezhou
$6,688/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Hezhou
57.4%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Hezhou
73.4%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Hezhou
58.3%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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