cost
Cost of Living Index
Xiangyang116.7 / 0
Zamboanga City105.3 / 100
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: Zamboanga City leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Xiangyang leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Zamboanga City leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Xiangyang 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 | Xiangyang | 116.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Zamboanga City | 105.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Xiangyang | 52.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Zamboanga City | 50.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Xiangyang | $1,897 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Zamboanga City | $1,393 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Xiangyang | 9.2x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Zamboanga City | 9.7x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Xiangyang | $1,331/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Zamboanga City | $639/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Xiangyang | 8.7% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Zamboanga City | 7.4% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Xiangyang | 69.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Zamboanga City | 65.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Xiangyang | 71.7 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Zamboanga City | 73.3 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Zamboanga City wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Xiangyang.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Xiangyang leads safety, housing, and salary; Zamboanga City leads cost, rent, and jobs.
cost
Xiangyang
116.7
Zamboanga City
105.3
safety
Xiangyang
52.6
Zamboanga City
50.4
housing
Xiangyang
$1,897
Zamboanga City
$1,393
housing
Xiangyang
9.2x
Zamboanga City
9.7x
jobs
Xiangyang
$1,331/mo
Zamboanga City
$639/mo
jobs
Xiangyang
8.7%
Zamboanga City
7.4%
health
Xiangyang
69.7
Zamboanga City
65.1
health
Xiangyang
71.7 years
Zamboanga City
73.3 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Xiangyang
2.4%
Zamboanga City
2.6%
education
Xiangyang
59
Zamboanga City
79.6
transport
Xiangyang
68.3
Zamboanga City
93.1
safety
Xiangyang
11.9 per 100k
Zamboanga City
7.4 per 100k
safety
Xiangyang
49.7 per 100k
Zamboanga City
74.5 per 100k
health
Xiangyang
25.6%
Zamboanga City
30.7%
quality
Xiangyang
6.4
Zamboanga City
5
housing
Xiangyang
$11,572/sqm
Zamboanga City
$9,376/sqm
religion
Xiangyang
55.7%
Zamboanga City
25.7%
religion
Xiangyang
38.2%
Zamboanga City
29.0%
religion
Xiangyang
25.0%
Zamboanga City
93.2%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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