cost
Cost of Living Index
San Pedro Sula90.2 / 0
Marseille71.6 / 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: Marseille leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; San Pedro Sula leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Marseille leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Marseille 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 Pedro Sula | 90.2 | 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 | San Pedro Sula | 84.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Marseille | 74 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | San Pedro Sula | $1,622 | 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 | San Pedro Sula | 15.3x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Marseille | 12.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | San Pedro Sula | $3,387/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Marseille | $3,356/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | San Pedro Sula | 3.9% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Marseille | 5.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | San Pedro Sula | 75.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Marseille | 71.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | San Pedro Sula | 73.7 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
San Pedro Sula wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Marseille.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
San Pedro Sula leads safety, salary, and jobs; Marseille leads cost, rent, and housing.
cost
San Pedro Sula
90.2
Marseille
71.6
safety
San Pedro Sula
84.1
Marseille
74
housing
San Pedro Sula
$1,622
Marseille
$1,509
housing
San Pedro Sula
15.3x
Marseille
12.6x
jobs
San Pedro Sula
$3,387/mo
Marseille
$3,356/mo
jobs
San Pedro Sula
3.9%
Marseille
5.3%
health
San Pedro Sula
75.7
Marseille
71.6
health
San Pedro Sula
73.7 years
Marseille
84.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
San Pedro Sula
2.3%
Marseille
0.1%
education
San Pedro Sula
61.8
Marseille
66.3
transport
San Pedro Sula
63.8
Marseille
67.3
safety
San Pedro Sula
10.6 per 100k
Marseille
27.5 per 100k
safety
San Pedro Sula
35.3 per 100k
Marseille
68.3 per 100k
health
San Pedro Sula
24.7%
Marseille
5.3%
quality
San Pedro Sula
4.9
Marseille
6.6
housing
San Pedro Sula
$8,440/sqm
Marseille
$11,595/sqm
religion
San Pedro Sula
62.8%
Marseille
56.5%
religion
San Pedro Sula
37.3%
Marseille
81.6%
religion
San Pedro Sula
73.9%
Marseille
51.4%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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