cost
Cost of Living Index
Madurai77.8 / 0
Uberlândia56.6 / 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: Uberlândia leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Uberlândia leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Uberlândia leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Madurai 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 | Madurai | 77.8 | 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 | Madurai | 52.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Uberlândia | 60.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Madurai | $2,306 | 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 | Madurai | 8.8x | 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 | Madurai | $3,508/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 | Madurai | 5.4% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Uberlândia | 9.2% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Madurai | 59.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Uberlândia | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Madurai | 73.2 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Uberlândia | 78.2 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
Madurai leads housing, salary, and jobs; Uberlândia leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Madurai
77.8
Uberlândia
56.6
safety
Madurai
52.8
Uberlândia
60.4
housing
Madurai
$2,306
Uberlândia
$539
housing
Madurai
8.8x
Uberlândia
16.0x
jobs
Madurai
$3,508/mo
Uberlândia
$1,832/mo
jobs
Madurai
5.4%
Uberlândia
9.2%
health
Madurai
59.1
Uberlândia
71.6
health
Madurai
73.2 years
Uberlândia
78.2 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Madurai
0.2%
Uberlândia
-0.3%
education
Madurai
71.3
Uberlândia
63.6
transport
Madurai
83.2
Uberlândia
73.9
safety
Madurai
18.0 per 100k
Uberlândia
11.5 per 100k
safety
Madurai
13.1 per 100k
Uberlândia
67.1 per 100k
health
Madurai
14.9%
Uberlândia
32.3%
quality
Madurai
3.6
Uberlândia
4.4
housing
Madurai
$9,600/sqm
Uberlândia
$6,660/sqm
religion
Madurai
80.8%
Uberlândia
29.8%
religion
Madurai
69.6%
Uberlândia
51.5%
religion
Madurai
40.3%
Uberlândia
51.1%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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