cost
Cost of Living Index
Q162395.1 / 0
Quezon City82.3 / 100
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: Quezon City leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Q1623 leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Q1623 leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Q1623 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 | Q1623 | 95.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Quezon City | 82.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Q1623 | 58.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Quezon City | 43.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q1623 | $2,120 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Quezon City | $2,750 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q1623 | 10.1x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Quezon City | 11.9x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q1623 | $3,490/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Quezon City | $2,416/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Q1623 | 2.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Quezon City | 5.7% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q1623 | 53.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Quezon City | 64.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Q1623 | 72.1 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Quezon City | 69.3 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Q1623 wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Quezon City.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Q1623 leads safety, rent, and housing; Quezon City leads cost, health, and demographics.
cost
Q1623
95.1
Quezon City
82.3
safety
Q1623
58.5
Quezon City
43.1
housing
Q1623
$2,120
Quezon City
$2,750
housing
Q1623
10.1x
Quezon City
11.9x
jobs
Q1623
$3,490/mo
Quezon City
$2,416/mo
jobs
Q1623
2.8%
Quezon City
5.7%
health
Q1623
53.2
Quezon City
64.4
health
Q1623
72.1 years
Quezon City
69.3 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Q1623
0.0%
Quezon City
2.8%
education
Q1623
74.1
Quezon City
87.6
transport
Q1623
86.6
Quezon City
69.7
safety
Q1623
15.2 per 100k
Quezon City
2.1 per 100k
safety
Q1623
30.7 per 100k
Quezon City
64.2 per 100k
health
Q1623
33.3%
Quezon City
26.4%
quality
Q1623
4.6
Quezon City
6.9
housing
Q1623
$15,597/sqm
Quezon City
$12,697/sqm
religion
Q1623
32.4%
Quezon City
14.8%
religion
Q1623
57.8%
Quezon City
27.6%
religion
Q1623
76.1%
Quezon City
43.1%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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