cost
Cost of Living Index
Tai'an78 / 100
Duque de Caxias80.1 / 0
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: Tai'an leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Tai'an leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Tai'an leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Tai'an 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 | Tai'an | 78 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Duque de Caxias | 80.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Tai'an | 57.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Duque de Caxias | 56.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Tai'an | $1,587 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Duque de Caxias | $1,743 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Tai'an | 11.8x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Duque de Caxias | 12.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Tai'an | $1,791/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Duque de Caxias | $3,812/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Tai'an | 7.2% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Duque de Caxias | 6.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Tai'an | 73.8 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Duque de Caxias | 95.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Tai'an | 76.1 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Duque de Caxias | 72.5 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Tai'an wins on 14 of 22 metrics compared to Duque de Caxias.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Tai'an leads cost, safety, and rent; Duque de Caxias leads salary, jobs, and health.
cost
Tai'an
78
Duque de Caxias
80.1
safety
Tai'an
57.6
Duque de Caxias
56.4
housing
Tai'an
$1,587
Duque de Caxias
$1,743
housing
Tai'an
11.8x
Duque de Caxias
12.6x
jobs
Tai'an
$1,791/mo
Duque de Caxias
$3,812/mo
jobs
Tai'an
7.2%
Duque de Caxias
6.8%
health
Tai'an
73.8
Duque de Caxias
95.2
health
Tai'an
76.1 years
Duque de Caxias
72.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Tai'an
-0.1%
Duque de Caxias
2.3%
education
Tai'an
69.6
Duque de Caxias
55.5
transport
Tai'an
81.1
Duque de Caxias
64.2
safety
Tai'an
24.7 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
11.2 per 100k
safety
Tai'an
25.2 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
53.9 per 100k
health
Tai'an
21.9%
Duque de Caxias
26.1%
quality
Tai'an
6.7
Duque de Caxias
5.8
housing
Tai'an
$8,781/sqm
Duque de Caxias
$8,026/sqm
religion
Tai'an
46.3%
Duque de Caxias
14.2%
religion
Tai'an
46.4%
Duque de Caxias
30.4%
religion
Tai'an
57.0%
Duque de Caxias
65.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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