cost
Cost of Living Index
Yuyao City88.7 / 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: Yuyao City leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Zamboanga City leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Zamboanga City leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Yuyao 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 | Yuyao City | 88.7 | 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 | Yuyao City | 41 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Zamboanga City | 50.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Yuyao City | $2,592 | 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 | Yuyao City | 6.8x | 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 | Yuyao City | $2,687/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 | Yuyao City | 6.3% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Zamboanga City | 7.4% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Yuyao City | 61.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Zamboanga City | 65.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Yuyao City | 81.7 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
Zamboanga City wins on 12 of 22 metrics compared to Yuyao City.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Yuyao City leads cost, housing, and salary; Zamboanga City leads safety, rent, and health.
cost
Yuyao City
88.7
Zamboanga City
105.3
safety
Yuyao City
41
Zamboanga City
50.4
housing
Yuyao City
$2,592
Zamboanga City
$1,393
housing
Yuyao City
6.8x
Zamboanga City
9.7x
jobs
Yuyao City
$2,687/mo
Zamboanga City
$639/mo
jobs
Yuyao City
6.3%
Zamboanga City
7.4%
health
Yuyao City
61.4
Zamboanga City
65.1
health
Yuyao City
81.7 years
Zamboanga City
73.3 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Yuyao City
-0.2%
Zamboanga City
2.6%
education
Yuyao City
76.4
Zamboanga City
79.6
transport
Yuyao City
56.3
Zamboanga City
93.1
safety
Yuyao City
18.3 per 100k
Zamboanga City
7.4 per 100k
safety
Yuyao City
51.1 per 100k
Zamboanga City
74.5 per 100k
health
Yuyao City
19.4%
Zamboanga City
30.7%
quality
Yuyao City
5.2
Zamboanga City
5
housing
Yuyao City
$9,714/sqm
Zamboanga City
$9,376/sqm
religion
Yuyao City
40.1%
Zamboanga City
25.7%
religion
Yuyao City
74.0%
Zamboanga City
29.0%
religion
Yuyao City
41.0%
Zamboanga City
93.2%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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