cost
Cost of Living Index
Victoria de Durango108 / 0
Chișinău81.5 / 100
Comparison
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Chart summary: Chișinău leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Victoria de Durango leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Victoria de Durango leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Victoria de Durango 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 | Victoria de Durango | 108 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Chișinău | 81.5 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Victoria de Durango | 90.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Chișinău | 63 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Victoria de Durango | $2,434 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Chișinău | $2,927 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Victoria de Durango | 9.6x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Chișinău | 12.5x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Victoria de Durango | $1,014/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Chișinău | $945/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Victoria de Durango | 10.3% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Chișinău | 6.4% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Victoria de Durango | 77 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Chișinău | 70.6 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Victoria de Durango | 78.3 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Chișinău | 75.8 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Victoria de Durango wins on 15 of 22 metrics compared to Chișinău.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Victoria de Durango leads safety, rent, and housing; Chișinău leads cost, jobs, and environment.
cost
Victoria de Durango
108
Chișinău
81.5
safety
Victoria de Durango
90.2
Chișinău
63
housing
Victoria de Durango
$2,434
Chișinău
$2,927
housing
Victoria de Durango
9.6x
Chișinău
12.5x
jobs
Victoria de Durango
$1,014/mo
Chișinău
$945/mo
jobs
Victoria de Durango
10.3%
Chișinău
6.4%
health
Victoria de Durango
77
Chișinău
70.6
health
Victoria de Durango
78.3 years
Chișinău
75.8 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Victoria de Durango
2.7%
Chișinău
-0.6%
education
Victoria de Durango
62.7
Chișinău
61.2
transport
Victoria de Durango
63
Chișinău
61.3
safety
Victoria de Durango
17.1 per 100k
Chișinău
34.4 per 100k
safety
Victoria de Durango
34.4 per 100k
Chișinău
49.4 per 100k
health
Victoria de Durango
37.1%
Chișinău
28.5%
quality
Victoria de Durango
4.6
Chișinău
8
housing
Victoria de Durango
$14,245/sqm
Chișinău
$14,848/sqm
religion
Victoria de Durango
42.0%
Chișinău
20.1%
religion
Victoria de Durango
62.2%
Chișinău
49.5%
religion
Victoria de Durango
25.2%
Chișinău
81.3%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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