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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: Zapopan leads Cost of Living Index with 100 out of 100; Zapopan leads Safety Index with 100 out of 100; Doha leads Median Monthly Rent with 100 out of 100; Doha 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 | Zapopan | 70.6 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Cost of Living Index | Doha | 75.7 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Safety Index | Zapopan | 81.3 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Safety Index | Doha | 69.3 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | UNData / UNSD |
| Median Monthly Rent | Zapopan | $2,380 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Median Monthly Rent | Doha | $1,600 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Zapopan | 9.8x | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| House Price to Income | Doha | 6.9x | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Zapopan | $1,583/mo | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Average Salary | Doha | $5,008/mo | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Zapopan | 10.1% | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Unemployment Rate | Doha | 8.1% | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | World Bank Open Data |
| Healthcare Access Index | Zapopan | 71.5 | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Healthcare Access Index | Doha | 91.7 | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Zapopan | 71.4 years | 0 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
| Life Expectancy | Doha | 73.7 years | 100 out of 100 | 2026 | WHO Global Health Observatory |
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Winner
Doha wins on 13 of 22 metrics compared to Zapopan.
Winner logic counts row wins after applying each metric direction. Exact ties do not count. Methodology
Top trade-offs
Zapopan leads cost, safety, and air quality; Doha leads rent, housing, and salary.
cost
Zapopan
70.6
Doha
75.7
safety
Zapopan
81.3
Doha
69.3
housing
Zapopan
$2,380
Doha
$1,600
housing
Zapopan
9.8x
Doha
6.9x
jobs
Zapopan
$1,583/mo
Doha
$5,008/mo
jobs
Zapopan
10.1%
Doha
8.1%
health
Zapopan
71.5
Doha
91.7
health
Zapopan
71.4 years
Doha
73.7 years
environment
environment
infrastructure
demographics
Zapopan
0.7%
Doha
5.9%
education
Zapopan
64.1
Doha
80.6
transport
Zapopan
74.6
Doha
84.5
safety
Zapopan
15.4 per 100k
Doha
16.5 per 100k
safety
Zapopan
63.2 per 100k
Doha
60.4 per 100k
health
Zapopan
21.9%
Doha
27.1%
quality
Zapopan
6.6
Doha
5.1
housing
Zapopan
$12,427/sqm
Doha
$6,001/sqm
religion
Zapopan
55.8%
Doha
59.3%
religion
Zapopan
51.3%
Doha
39.0%
religion
Zapopan
20.9%
Doha
36.5%
Some city-level values are modeled estimates when official city-level data is unavailable.
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