cost
Cost of Living Index
São Bernardo do Campo81.8 / 0
Vancouver67.8 / 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: Vancouver leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; São Bernardo do Campo leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Vancouver leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Vancouver 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 | São Bernardo do Campo | 81.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Vancouver | 67.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | São Bernardo do Campo | 67.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Vancouver | 59.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | São Bernardo do Campo | $2,111 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Vancouver | $1,026 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | São Bernardo do Campo | 10.2x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Vancouver | 3.7x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | São Bernardo do Campo | $3,953/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Vancouver | $3,750/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | São Bernardo do Campo | 6.1% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Vancouver | 10.6% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | São Bernardo do Campo | 88.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Vancouver | 68.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | São Bernardo do Campo | 75.3 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Vancouver | 77.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
No clear winner across 22 metrics.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
São Bernardo do Campo leads safety, salary, and jobs; Vancouver leads cost, rent, and housing.
cost
São Bernardo do Campo
81.8
Vancouver
67.8
safety
São Bernardo do Campo
67.3
Vancouver
59.1
housing
São Bernardo do Campo
$2,111
Vancouver
$1,026
housing
São Bernardo do Campo
10.2x
Vancouver
3.7x
jobs
São Bernardo do Campo
$3,953/mo
Vancouver
$3,750/mo
jobs
São Bernardo do Campo
6.1%
Vancouver
10.6%
health
São Bernardo do Campo
88.9
Vancouver
68.5
health
São Bernardo do Campo
75.3 years
Vancouver
77.4 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
São Bernardo do Campo
0.6%
Vancouver
2.3%
education
São Bernardo do Campo
60
Vancouver
90
transport
São Bernardo do Campo
59.8
Vancouver
45.6
safety
São Bernardo do Campo
9.1 per 100k
Vancouver
15.1 per 100k
safety
São Bernardo do Campo
41.9 per 100k
Vancouver
58.7 per 100k
health
São Bernardo do Campo
24.4%
Vancouver
5.6%
quality
São Bernardo do Campo
3.6
Vancouver
5.9
housing
São Bernardo do Campo
$12,841/sqm
Vancouver
$7,727/sqm
religion
São Bernardo do Campo
9.9%
Vancouver
57.3%
religion
São Bernardo do Campo
33.2%
Vancouver
23.2%
religion
São Bernardo do Campo
60.6%
Vancouver
69.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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