cost
Cost of Living Index
San Miguel de Tucumán77.8 / 0
Rosario69.2 / 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: Rosario leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; San Miguel de Tucumán leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Rosario leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; San Miguel de Tucumán 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 | San Miguel de Tucumán | 77.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Rosario | 69.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | San Miguel de Tucumán | 55.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Rosario | 54.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | San Miguel de Tucumán | $2,228 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Rosario | $766 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | San Miguel de Tucumán | 11.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Rosario | 13.1x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | San Miguel de Tucumán | $2,069/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Rosario | $3,961/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | San Miguel de Tucumán | 8.9% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Rosario | 7.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | San Miguel de Tucumán | 63.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Rosario | 60.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | San Miguel de Tucumán | 80.0 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Rosario | 73.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
San Miguel de Tucumán wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Rosario.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
San Miguel de Tucumán leads safety, housing, and health; Rosario leads cost, rent, and salary.
cost
San Miguel de Tucumán
77.8
Rosario
69.2
safety
San Miguel de Tucumán
55.4
Rosario
54.5
housing
San Miguel de Tucumán
$2,228
Rosario
$766
housing
San Miguel de Tucumán
11.2x
Rosario
13.1x
jobs
San Miguel de Tucumán
$2,069/mo
Rosario
$3,961/mo
jobs
San Miguel de Tucumán
8.9%
Rosario
7.8%
health
San Miguel de Tucumán
63.6
Rosario
60.6
health
San Miguel de Tucumán
80.0 years
Rosario
73.4 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
San Miguel de Tucumán
1.1%
Rosario
0.1%
education
San Miguel de Tucumán
70.8
Rosario
57.9
transport
San Miguel de Tucumán
82.6
Rosario
57.3
safety
San Miguel de Tucumán
35.2 per 100k
Rosario
27.2 per 100k
safety
San Miguel de Tucumán
26.3 per 100k
Rosario
56.1 per 100k
health
San Miguel de Tucumán
36.9%
Rosario
33.9%
quality
San Miguel de Tucumán
4.2
Rosario
4.5
housing
San Miguel de Tucumán
$16,611/sqm
Rosario
$14,753/sqm
religion
San Miguel de Tucumán
41.6%
Rosario
34.0%
religion
San Miguel de Tucumán
65.8%
Rosario
59.8%
religion
San Miguel de Tucumán
67.7%
Rosario
63.3%
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