cost
Cost of Living Index
Jamshedpur54.3 / 0
Bengaluru50.8 / 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: Bengaluru leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Jamshedpur leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Jamshedpur leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Bengaluru 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 | Jamshedpur | 54.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Bengaluru | 50.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Jamshedpur | 63.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Bengaluru | 52.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Jamshedpur | $2,282 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Bengaluru | $2,450 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Jamshedpur | 12.4x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Bengaluru | 9.1x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Jamshedpur | $2,624/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Bengaluru | $1,234/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Jamshedpur | 5.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Bengaluru | 3.7% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Jamshedpur | 82.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Bengaluru | 82.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Jamshedpur | 76.0 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Bengaluru | 78.8 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Bengaluru wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Jamshedpur.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Jamshedpur leads safety, rent, and salary; Bengaluru leads cost, housing, and jobs.
cost
Jamshedpur
54.3
Bengaluru
50.8
safety
Jamshedpur
63.3
Bengaluru
52.9
housing
Jamshedpur
$2,282
Bengaluru
$2,450
housing
Jamshedpur
12.4x
Bengaluru
9.1x
jobs
Jamshedpur
$2,624/mo
Bengaluru
$1,234/mo
jobs
Jamshedpur
5.3%
Bengaluru
3.7%
health
Jamshedpur
82.9
Bengaluru
82.1
health
Jamshedpur
76.0 years
Bengaluru
78.8 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Jamshedpur
1.6%
Bengaluru
2.6%
education
Jamshedpur
59.2
Bengaluru
59.3
transport
Jamshedpur
68.7
Bengaluru
68.8
safety
Jamshedpur
17.8 per 100k
Bengaluru
25.3 per 100k
safety
Jamshedpur
50.2 per 100k
Bengaluru
45.9 per 100k
health
Jamshedpur
20.7%
Bengaluru
16.6%
quality
Jamshedpur
4.4
Bengaluru
4.3
housing
Jamshedpur
$11,860/sqm
Bengaluru
$11,919/sqm
religion
Jamshedpur
43.3%
Bengaluru
85.2%
religion
Jamshedpur
48.8%
Bengaluru
62.7%
religion
Jamshedpur
39.8%
Bengaluru
58.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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