cost
Cost of Living Index
Shibin el-Qanater52.1 / 100
Shobra Elkhema66.7 / 0
Comparison
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Chart summary: Shibin el-Qanater leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Shobra Elkhema leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Shobra Elkhema leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Shibin el-Qanater 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 | Shibin el-Qanater | 52.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Shobra Elkhema | 66.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Shibin el-Qanater | 48.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Shobra Elkhema | 52.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Shibin el-Qanater | $1,148 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Shobra Elkhema | $1,043 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Shibin el-Qanater | 6.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Shobra Elkhema | 10.9x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Shibin el-Qanater | $1,403/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Shobra Elkhema | $3,733/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Shibin el-Qanater | 10.6% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Shobra Elkhema | 10.1% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Shibin el-Qanater | 57.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Shobra Elkhema | 66.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Shibin el-Qanater | 73.2 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Shobra Elkhema | 69.9 years | 0 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
Shibin el-Qanater leads cost, housing, and health; Shobra Elkhema leads safety, rent, and salary.
cost
Shibin el-Qanater
52.1
Shobra Elkhema
66.7
safety
Shibin el-Qanater
48.4
Shobra Elkhema
52.6
housing
Shibin el-Qanater
$1,148
Shobra Elkhema
$1,043
housing
Shibin el-Qanater
6.2x
Shobra Elkhema
10.9x
jobs
Shibin el-Qanater
$1,403/mo
Shobra Elkhema
$3,733/mo
jobs
Shibin el-Qanater
10.6%
Shobra Elkhema
10.1%
health
Shibin el-Qanater
57.4
Shobra Elkhema
66.3
health
Shibin el-Qanater
73.2 years
Shobra Elkhema
69.9 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Shibin el-Qanater
0.5%
Shobra Elkhema
2.4%
education
Shibin el-Qanater
64.9
Shobra Elkhema
59.5
transport
Shibin el-Qanater
75.5
Shobra Elkhema
59.2
safety
Shibin el-Qanater
16.5 per 100k
Shobra Elkhema
11.0 per 100k
safety
Shibin el-Qanater
8.3 per 100k
Shobra Elkhema
16.9 per 100k
health
Shibin el-Qanater
33.5%
Shobra Elkhema
32.2%
quality
Shibin el-Qanater
3.9
Shobra Elkhema
6.1
housing
Shibin el-Qanater
$16,493/sqm
Shobra Elkhema
$8,837/sqm
religion
Shibin el-Qanater
32.9%
Shobra Elkhema
29.7%
religion
Shibin el-Qanater
66.1%
Shobra Elkhema
83.9%
religion
Shibin el-Qanater
23.9%
Shobra Elkhema
9.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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