cost
Cost of Living Index
Jilin City75.6 / 100
Doha75.7 / 0
Comparison
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Chart summary: Jilin City leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Doha leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Doha leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Doha 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 | Jilin City | 75.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Doha | 75.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Jilin City | 57.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Doha | 69.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Jilin City | $1,656 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Doha | $1,600 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Jilin City | 12.9x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Doha | 6.9x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Jilin City | $1,583/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Doha | $5,008/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Jilin City | 10.0% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Doha | 8.1% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Jilin City | 56.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Doha | 91.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Jilin City | 18.6 ug/m3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Doha | 19.9 ug/m3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
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Winner
Doha wins on 11 of 22 metrics compared to Jilin City.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Jilin City leads cost, air quality, and environment; Doha leads safety, rent, and housing.
cost
Jilin City
75.6
Doha
75.7
safety
Jilin City
57.9
Doha
69.3
housing
Jilin City
$1,656
Doha
$1,600
housing
Jilin City
12.9x
Doha
6.9x
jobs
Jilin City
$1,583/mo
Doha
$5,008/mo
jobs
Jilin City
10.0%
Doha
8.1%
health
Jilin City
56.3
Doha
91.7
health
Jilin City
73.7 years
Doha
73.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Jilin City
-0.3%
Doha
5.9%
education
Jilin City
80.4
Doha
80.6
transport
Jilin City
61.1
Doha
84.5
safety
Jilin City
16.5 per 100k
Doha
16.5 per 100k
safety
Jilin City
25.2 per 100k
Doha
60.4 per 100k
health
Jilin City
22.7%
Doha
27.1%
quality
Jilin City
6
Doha
5.1
housing
Jilin City
$6,029/sqm
Doha
$6,001/sqm
religion
Jilin City
48.4%
Doha
59.3%
religion
Jilin City
48.4%
Doha
39.0%
religion
Jilin City
73.3%
Doha
36.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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