cost
Cost of Living Index
Nizhny Novgorod89.5 / 0
Marseille71.6 / 100
Comparison
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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; Nizhny Novgorod 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 | Nizhny Novgorod | 89.5 | 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 | Nizhny Novgorod | 69.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marseille | 74 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Nizhny Novgorod | $1,644 | 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 | Nizhny Novgorod | 8.7x | 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 | Nizhny Novgorod | $2,724/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marseille | $3,356/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Nizhny Novgorod | 9.5% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Marseille | 5.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Nizhny Novgorod | 69.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Nizhny Novgorod | 77.2 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
Marseille wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Nizhny Novgorod.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Nizhny Novgorod leads housing, air quality, and environment; Marseille leads cost, safety, and rent.
cost
Nizhny Novgorod
89.5
Marseille
71.6
safety
Nizhny Novgorod
69.2
Marseille
74
housing
Nizhny Novgorod
$1,644
Marseille
$1,509
housing
Nizhny Novgorod
8.7x
Marseille
12.6x
jobs
Nizhny Novgorod
$2,724/mo
Marseille
$3,356/mo
jobs
Nizhny Novgorod
9.5%
Marseille
5.3%
health
Nizhny Novgorod
69.8
Marseille
71.6
health
Nizhny Novgorod
77.2 years
Marseille
84.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Nizhny Novgorod
2.1%
Marseille
0.1%
education
Nizhny Novgorod
48.6
Marseille
66.3
transport
Nizhny Novgorod
56
Marseille
67.3
safety
Nizhny Novgorod
11.1 per 100k
Marseille
27.5 per 100k
safety
Nizhny Novgorod
57.7 per 100k
Marseille
68.3 per 100k
health
Nizhny Novgorod
8.1%
Marseille
5.3%
quality
Nizhny Novgorod
2.9
Marseille
6.6
housing
Nizhny Novgorod
$11,685/sqm
Marseille
$11,595/sqm
religion
Nizhny Novgorod
63.5%
Marseille
56.5%
religion
Nizhny Novgorod
38.3%
Marseille
81.6%
religion
Nizhny Novgorod
22.8%
Marseille
51.4%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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