cost
Cost of Living Index
Nova Iguaçu72.1 / 100
Djibouti84 / 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: Nova Iguaçu leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Nova Iguaçu leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Nova Iguaçu leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Djibouti 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 | Nova Iguaçu | 72.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Djibouti | 84 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Nova Iguaçu | 79.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Djibouti | 78.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Nova Iguaçu | $1,556 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Djibouti | $1,607 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Nova Iguaçu | 14.1x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Djibouti | 5.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Nova Iguaçu | $3,140/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Djibouti | $3,106/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Nova Iguaçu | 5.9% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Djibouti | 20.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Nova Iguaçu | 85.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Djibouti | 49.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Nova Iguaçu | 80.9 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Djibouti | 74.9 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Djibouti wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Nova Iguaçu.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Nova Iguaçu leads cost, safety, and rent; Djibouti leads housing, air quality, and environment.
cost
Nova Iguaçu
72.1
Djibouti
84
safety
Nova Iguaçu
79.2
Djibouti
78.2
housing
Nova Iguaçu
$1,556
Djibouti
$1,607
housing
Nova Iguaçu
14.1x
Djibouti
5.6x
jobs
Nova Iguaçu
$3,140/mo
Djibouti
$3,106/mo
jobs
Nova Iguaçu
5.9%
Djibouti
20.9%
health
Nova Iguaçu
85.8
Djibouti
49.4
health
Nova Iguaçu
80.9 years
Djibouti
74.9 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Nova Iguaçu
-0.5%
Djibouti
1.5%
education
Nova Iguaçu
68.2
Djibouti
60.2
transport
Nova Iguaçu
69.7
Djibouti
69.8
safety
Nova Iguaçu
17.5 per 100k
Djibouti
11.9 per 100k
safety
Nova Iguaçu
47.0 per 100k
Djibouti
29.1 per 100k
health
Nova Iguaçu
23.9%
Djibouti
12.6%
quality
Nova Iguaçu
4.2
Djibouti
4.9
housing
Nova Iguaçu
$6,817/sqm
Djibouti
$16,284/sqm
religion
Nova Iguaçu
8.5%
Djibouti
75.0%
religion
Nova Iguaçu
27.2%
Djibouti
50.3%
religion
Nova Iguaçu
81.7%
Djibouti
24.8%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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