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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.
Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Q2193 leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Pudong leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Q2193 leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Pudong 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 | Pudong | 98.4 | 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 | Pudong | 53.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Pudong | $2,475 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Pudong | 6.1x | 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 | Pudong | $4,605/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 |
| Healthcare Access Index | Pudong | 65.7 | 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 | Pudong | 76.4 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 |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Pudong | 27.4 ug/m3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | Q2193 | 24.2 ug/m3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | OpenAQ |
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Winner
Pudong wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Q2193.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Pudong leads safety, housing, and salary; Q2193 leads cost, rent, and air quality.
cost
Pudong
98.4
Q2193
90
safety
Pudong
53.7
Q2193
52.5
housing
Pudong
$2,475
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Pudong
6.1x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Pudong
$4,605/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Pudong
3.3%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Pudong
65.7
Q2193
50.2
health
Pudong
76.4 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Pudong
0.8%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Pudong
62.4
Q2193
84.8
transport
Pudong
62.8
Q2193
66.4
safety
Pudong
24.1 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Pudong
42.9 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Pudong
11.9%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Pudong
6.8
Q2193
6.6
housing
Pudong
$7,238/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Pudong
73.3%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Pudong
67.1%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Pudong
40.0%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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