cost
Cost of Living Index
Yokohama86.6 / 100
Zamboanga City105.3 / 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: Yokohama leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Zamboanga City leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Yokohama leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Zamboanga City 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 | Yokohama | 86.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Zamboanga City | 105.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Yokohama | 48 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Zamboanga City | 50.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Yokohama | $1,383 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Zamboanga City | $1,393 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Yokohama | 13.3x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Zamboanga City | 9.7x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Yokohama | $4,856/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 | Yokohama | 9.5% | 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 | Yokohama | 82.5 | 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 | Yokohama | 75.2 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Zamboanga City | 73.3 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Yokohama wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Zamboanga City.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Yokohama leads cost, rent, and salary; Zamboanga City leads safety, housing, and jobs.
cost
Yokohama
86.6
Zamboanga City
105.3
safety
Yokohama
48
Zamboanga City
50.4
housing
Yokohama
$1,383
Zamboanga City
$1,393
housing
Yokohama
13.3x
Zamboanga City
9.7x
jobs
Yokohama
$4,856/mo
Zamboanga City
$639/mo
jobs
Yokohama
9.5%
Zamboanga City
7.4%
health
Yokohama
82.5
Zamboanga City
65.1
health
Yokohama
75.2 years
Zamboanga City
73.3 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Yokohama
2.4%
Zamboanga City
2.6%
education
Yokohama
79.9
Zamboanga City
79.6
transport
Yokohama
93.5
Zamboanga City
93.1
safety
Yokohama
15.5 per 100k
Zamboanga City
7.4 per 100k
safety
Yokohama
45.9 per 100k
Zamboanga City
74.5 per 100k
health
Yokohama
9.9%
Zamboanga City
30.7%
quality
Yokohama
5.2
Zamboanga City
5
housing
Yokohama
$10,962/sqm
Zamboanga City
$9,376/sqm
religion
Yokohama
68.2%
Zamboanga City
25.7%
religion
Yokohama
50.8%
Zamboanga City
29.0%
religion
Yokohama
34.0%
Zamboanga City
93.2%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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