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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.
Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Uberlândia leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Kitakyūshū leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Uberlândia leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Kitakyūshū 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 | Kitakyūshū | 72.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Uberlândia | 56.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Kitakyūshū | 62.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Uberlândia | 60.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Kitakyūshū | $1,924 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Uberlândia | $539 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Kitakyūshū | 12.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Uberlândia | 16.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Kitakyūshū | $3,678/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Uberlândia | $1,832/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Kitakyūshū | 9.7% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Uberlândia | 9.2% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Kitakyūshū | 74.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Uberlândia | 71.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Kitakyūshū | 82.8 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Uberlândia | 78.2 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Kitakyūshū wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Uberlândia.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Kitakyūshū leads safety, housing, and salary; Uberlândia leads cost, rent, and jobs.
cost
Kitakyūshū
72.6
Uberlândia
56.6
safety
Kitakyūshū
62.4
Uberlândia
60.4
housing
Kitakyūshū
$1,924
Uberlândia
$539
housing
Kitakyūshū
12.6x
Uberlândia
16.0x
jobs
Kitakyūshū
$3,678/mo
Uberlândia
$1,832/mo
jobs
Kitakyūshū
9.7%
Uberlândia
9.2%
health
Kitakyūshū
74.1
Uberlândia
71.6
health
Kitakyūshū
82.8 years
Uberlândia
78.2 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Kitakyūshū
1.8%
Uberlândia
-0.3%
education
Kitakyūshū
69.1
Uberlândia
63.6
transport
Kitakyūshū
80.5
Uberlândia
73.9
safety
Kitakyūshū
18.3 per 100k
Uberlândia
11.5 per 100k
safety
Kitakyūshū
44.4 per 100k
Uberlândia
67.1 per 100k
health
Kitakyūshū
10.3%
Uberlândia
32.3%
quality
Kitakyūshū
4.3
Uberlândia
4.4
housing
Kitakyūshū
$14,549/sqm
Uberlândia
$6,660/sqm
religion
Kitakyūshū
69.2%
Uberlândia
29.8%
religion
Kitakyūshū
34.2%
Uberlândia
51.5%
religion
Kitakyūshū
25.5%
Uberlândia
51.1%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
Each metric keeps its source, year, last refreshed date, and confidence label visible. Review methodology or Data Sources.