cost
Cost of Living Index
New York65.8 / 100
Duque de Caxias80.1 / 0
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: New York leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias 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 | New York | 65.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Duque de Caxias | 80.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | New York | 44.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Duque de Caxias | 56.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | New York | $2,493 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Duque de Caxias | $1,743 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | New York | 16.4x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Duque de Caxias | 12.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | New York | $3,867/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Duque de Caxias | $3,812/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | New York | 4.6% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Duque de Caxias | 6.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | New York | 61.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Duque de Caxias | 95.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | New York | 72.2 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Duque de Caxias | 72.5 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
New York wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Duque de Caxias.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
New York leads cost, salary, and jobs; Duque de Caxias leads safety, rent, and housing.
cost
New York
65.8
Duque de Caxias
80.1
safety
New York
44.8
Duque de Caxias
56.4
housing
New York
$2,493
Duque de Caxias
$1,743
housing
New York
16.4x
Duque de Caxias
12.6x
jobs
New York
$3,867/mo
Duque de Caxias
$3,812/mo
jobs
New York
4.6%
Duque de Caxias
6.8%
health
New York
61.6
Duque de Caxias
95.2
health
New York
72.2 years
Duque de Caxias
72.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
New York
3.9%
Duque de Caxias
2.3%
education
New York
54.2
Duque de Caxias
55.5
transport
New York
62.6
Duque de Caxias
64.2
safety
New York
28.6 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
11.2 per 100k
safety
New York
26.7 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
53.9 per 100k
health
New York
12.1%
Duque de Caxias
26.1%
quality
New York
6.6
Duque de Caxias
5.8
housing
New York
$10,079/sqm
Duque de Caxias
$8,026/sqm
religion
New York
37.7%
Duque de Caxias
14.2%
religion
New York
74.4%
Duque de Caxias
30.4%
religion
New York
66.8%
Duque de Caxias
65.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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