cost
Cost of Living Index
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality99 / 0
Q219390 / 100
Comparison
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Chart summary: Q2193 leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality 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 | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | 99 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Q2193 | 90 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | 57.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | $1,521 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | 8.5x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q2193 | 13.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | $4,248/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q2193 | $3,062/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | 21.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Q2193 | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | 68 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q2193 | 50.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality | 72.7 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Q2193 | 71.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Q2193 wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality leads safety, rent, and housing; Q2193 leads cost, jobs, and air quality.
cost
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
99
Q2193
90
safety
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
57.1
Q2193
52.5
housing
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
$1,521
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
8.5x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
$4,248/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
21.3%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
68
Q2193
50.2
health
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
72.7 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
2.4%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
68.1
Q2193
84.8
transport
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
61.5
Q2193
66.4
safety
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
25.1 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
47.6 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
21.1%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
7.8
Q2193
6.6
housing
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
$5,714/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
44.2%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
34.8%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality
58.0%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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