cost
Cost of Living Index
Tongren85.8 / 100
London87.2 / 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: Tongren leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; London leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; London leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Tongren 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 | Tongren | 85.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | London | 87.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Tongren | 55.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | London | 67.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Tongren | $1,957 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | London | $1,492 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Tongren | 9.9x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | London | 10.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Tongren | $2,442/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | London | $2,509/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Tongren | 3.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | London | 4.8% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Tongren | 74.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | London | 66.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Tongren | 78.7 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | London | 78.5 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
Tongren leads cost, housing, and jobs; London leads safety, rent, and salary.
cost
Tongren
85.8
London
87.2
safety
Tongren
55.5
London
67.1
housing
Tongren
$1,957
London
$1,492
housing
Tongren
9.9x
London
10.6x
jobs
Tongren
$2,442/mo
London
$2,509/mo
jobs
Tongren
3.3%
London
4.8%
health
Tongren
74.9
London
66.2
health
Tongren
78.7 years
London
78.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Tongren
1.3%
London
2.1%
education
Tongren
80.4
London
72.2
transport
Tongren
61.1
London
66.5
safety
Tongren
18.2 per 100k
London
11.6 per 100k
safety
Tongren
22.4 per 100k
London
26.7 per 100k
health
Tongren
11.8%
London
28.1%
quality
Tongren
5.3
London
5.6
housing
Tongren
$9,813/sqm
London
$12,404/sqm
religion
Tongren
73.0%
London
71.5%
religion
Tongren
48.4%
London
70.9%
religion
Tongren
40.7%
London
54.3%
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