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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.
Bars and radar use 0-100 better scores. Tooltips keep the raw source values visible.
Chart summary: Duque de Caxias leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Duque de Caxias leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Zamboanga City 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 | Zamboanga City | 105.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Duque de Caxias | 80.1 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Zamboanga City | 50.4 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Duque de Caxias | 56.4 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Zamboanga City | $1,393 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Duque de Caxias | $1,743 | 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 |
| House Price to Income | Duque de Caxias | 12.6x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Zamboanga City | $639/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Duque de Caxias | $3,812/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Zamboanga City | 7.4% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Duque de Caxias | 6.8% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Zamboanga City | 65.1 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Duque de Caxias | 95.2 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Zamboanga City | 73.3 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Duque de Caxias | 72.5 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 Duque de Caxias.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Zamboanga City leads rent, housing, and health; Duque de Caxias leads cost, safety, and salary.
cost
Zamboanga City
105.3
Duque de Caxias
80.1
safety
Zamboanga City
50.4
Duque de Caxias
56.4
housing
Zamboanga City
$1,393
Duque de Caxias
$1,743
housing
Zamboanga City
9.7x
Duque de Caxias
12.6x
jobs
Zamboanga City
$639/mo
Duque de Caxias
$3,812/mo
jobs
Zamboanga City
7.4%
Duque de Caxias
6.8%
health
Zamboanga City
65.1
Duque de Caxias
95.2
health
Zamboanga City
73.3 years
Duque de Caxias
72.5 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Zamboanga City
2.6%
Duque de Caxias
2.3%
education
Zamboanga City
79.6
Duque de Caxias
55.5
transport
Zamboanga City
93.1
Duque de Caxias
64.2
safety
Zamboanga City
7.4 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
11.2 per 100k
safety
Zamboanga City
74.5 per 100k
Duque de Caxias
53.9 per 100k
health
Zamboanga City
30.7%
Duque de Caxias
26.1%
quality
Zamboanga City
5
Duque de Caxias
5.8
housing
Zamboanga City
$9,376/sqm
Duque de Caxias
$8,026/sqm
religion
Zamboanga City
25.7%
Duque de Caxias
14.2%
religion
Zamboanga City
29.0%
Duque de Caxias
30.4%
religion
Zamboanga City
93.2%
Duque de Caxias
65.9%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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