cost
Cost of Living Index
Venezuela96.9 / 100
Vanuatu100.2 / 0
Comparison
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Chart summary: Venezuela leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Venezuela leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Venezuela leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Venezuela 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 | Venezuela | 96.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Vanuatu | 100.2 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Venezuela | 83.9 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Vanuatu | 79.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Venezuela | $1,386 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Vanuatu | $2,963 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Venezuela | 10.8x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Vanuatu | 11.0x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Venezuela | $352/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2024 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Vanuatu | $284/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2024 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Venezuela | 5.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Vanuatu | 5.1% | 100 out of 100 | 2025 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Venezuela | 89.8 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Vanuatu | 88.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Venezuela | 76.0 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Vanuatu | 77.0 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Vanuatu wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Venezuela.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Venezuela leads cost, safety, and rent; Vanuatu leads jobs, health, and air quality.
cost
Venezuela
96.9
Vanuatu
100.2
safety
Venezuela
83.9
Vanuatu
79.3
housing
Venezuela
$1,386
Vanuatu
$2,963
housing
Venezuela
10.8x
Vanuatu
11.0x
jobs
Venezuela
$352/mo
Vanuatu
$284/mo
jobs
Venezuela
5.3%
Vanuatu
5.1%
health
Venezuela
89.8
Vanuatu
88.7
health
Venezuela
76.0 years
Vanuatu
77.0 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Venezuela
0.4%
Vanuatu
2.3%
education
Venezuela
71.7
Vanuatu
92.1
transport
Venezuela
83.7
Vanuatu
90.4
safety
Venezuela
12.6 per 100k
Vanuatu
0.3 per 100k
safety
Venezuela
50.3 per 100k
Vanuatu
17.6 per 100k
health
Venezuela
9.9%
Vanuatu
17.8%
quality
Venezuela
7.1
Vanuatu
3.4
housing
Venezuela
$3,402/sqm
Vanuatu
$668/sqm
religion
Venezuela
68.3%
Vanuatu
88.2%
religion
Venezuela
35.2%
Vanuatu
33.0%
religion
Venezuela
77.2%
Vanuatu
93.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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