cost
Cost of Living Index
Tangshan77.3 / 100
Q219390 / 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: Tangshan leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Q2193 leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Q2193 leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Tangshan 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 | Tangshan | 77.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Q2193 | 90 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Tangshan | 37.9 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Q2193 | 52.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Tangshan | $2,944 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Q2193 | $2,225 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Tangshan | 10.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Q2193 | 13.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Tangshan | $1,725/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Q2193 | $3,062/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Tangshan | 8.0% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Q2193 | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Tangshan | 76.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Q2193 | 50.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Tangshan | 74.4 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Q2193 | 71.6 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Q2193 wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Tangshan.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Tangshan leads cost, housing, and health; Q2193 leads safety, rent, and salary.
cost
Tangshan
77.3
Q2193
90
safety
Tangshan
37.9
Q2193
52.5
housing
Tangshan
$2,944
Q2193
$2,225
housing
Tangshan
10.2x
Q2193
13.0x
jobs
Tangshan
$1,725/mo
Q2193
$3,062/mo
jobs
Tangshan
8.0%
Q2193
3.3%
health
Tangshan
76.1
Q2193
50.2
health
Tangshan
74.4 years
Q2193
71.6 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Tangshan
1.1%
Q2193
3.0%
education
Tangshan
65.3
Q2193
84.8
transport
Tangshan
75.9
Q2193
66.4
safety
Tangshan
25.6 per 100k
Q2193
0.4 per 100k
safety
Tangshan
5.3 per 100k
Q2193
38.4 per 100k
health
Tangshan
23.7%
Q2193
20.0%
quality
Tangshan
6.2
Q2193
6.6
housing
Tangshan
$6,992/sqm
Q2193
$13,739/sqm
religion
Tangshan
50.8%
Q2193
51.1%
religion
Tangshan
50.9%
Q2193
36.3%
religion
Tangshan
59.2%
Q2193
91.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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