cost
Cost of Living Index
Jingzhou98.6 / 0
Marseille71.6 / 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: Marseille leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Marseille leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Marseille leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Jingzhou 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 | Jingzhou | 98.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Jingzhou | 44.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marseille | 74 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Jingzhou | $1,948 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Marseille | $1,509 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Jingzhou | 9.4x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Marseille | 12.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Jingzhou | $4,623/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marseille | $3,356/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Jingzhou | 3.2% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Marseille | 5.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Jingzhou | 73.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Jingzhou | 79.3 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Marseille | 84.5 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
Jingzhou leads housing, salary, and jobs; Marseille leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Jingzhou
98.6
Marseille
71.6
safety
Jingzhou
44.9
Marseille
74
housing
Jingzhou
$1,948
Marseille
$1,509
housing
Jingzhou
9.4x
Marseille
12.6x
jobs
Jingzhou
$4,623/mo
Marseille
$3,356/mo
jobs
Jingzhou
3.2%
Marseille
5.3%
health
Jingzhou
73.2
Marseille
71.6
health
Jingzhou
79.3 years
Marseille
84.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Jingzhou
0.7%
Marseille
0.1%
education
Jingzhou
56.1
Marseille
66.3
transport
Jingzhou
65
Marseille
67.3
safety
Jingzhou
28.3 per 100k
Marseille
27.5 per 100k
safety
Jingzhou
41.4 per 100k
Marseille
68.3 per 100k
health
Jingzhou
11.7%
Marseille
5.3%
quality
Jingzhou
5.4
Marseille
6.6
housing
Jingzhou
$4,280/sqm
Marseille
$11,595/sqm
religion
Jingzhou
72.7%
Marseille
56.5%
religion
Jingzhou
45.2%
Marseille
81.6%
religion
Jingzhou
66.0%
Marseille
51.4%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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