cost
Cost of Living Index
41.2
East Asia & Pacific
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cost
Cost of Living Index
demographics
Population Growth
economy
Unemployment Rate
economy
Average Salary
education
Education Access Index
environment
Air Quality PM2.5
cost
41.2
demographics
0.6%
economy
5.0%
economy
$449/mo
education
52.9
environment
14.7 ug/m3
environment
74.7
environment
47.1 ug/m3
health
75.7 years
health
87.9
health
23.5%
housing
$7,547/sqm
housing
6.6x
housing
$3,435
housing
$3,035/mo
infrastructure
226 Mbps
jobs
5.0%
jobs
$449/mo
quality
3.1
religion
7.4%
religion
40.7%
religion
31.4%
safety
6.3 per 100k
safety
28.3 per 100k
safety
76.4
transport
61.1
| Metric | Category | Global rank | Year | Updated | Confidence | Source | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living Index | cost | 41.2 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Population Growth | demographics | 0.6% | Not ranked | 2024 | Updated: May 2026 | High | un-data |
| Unemployment Rate | economy | 5.0% | Not ranked | 2025 | Updated: May 2026 | High | world-bank-open-data |
| Average Salary | economy | $449/mo | Not ranked | 2024 | Updated: May 2026 | High | world-bank-open-data |
| Education Access Index | education | 52.9 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openstreetmap |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 14.7 ug/m3 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openaq |
| Climate Comfort | environment | 74.7 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | wikidata |
| Air Quality PM2.5 | environment | 47.1 ug/m3 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openaq |
| Life Expectancy | health | 75.7 years | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Healthcare Access Index | health | 87.9 | #28 of 208 | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Obesity Rate | health | 23.5% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | who-gho |
| Price Per Square Meter | housing | $7,547/sqm | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| House Price to Income | housing | 6.6x | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Median Monthly Rent | housing | $3,435 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Median Rent | housing | $3,035/mo | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-bank-open-data |
| Internet Speed | infrastructure | 226 Mbps | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | wikidata |
| Unemployment Rate | jobs | 5.0% | Not ranked | 2025 | Updated: May 2026 | High | world-bank-open-data |
| Average Salary | jobs | $449/mo | Not ranked | 2024 | Updated: May 2026 | High | world-bank-open-data |
| Happiness Score | quality | 3.1 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | world-happiness-report |
| Catholic Population Share | religion | 7.4% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Unaffiliated Population Share | religion | 40.7% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Muslim Population Share | religion | 31.4% | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | pew-religion |
| Murder Rate | safety | 6.3 per 100k | Not ranked | 2018 | Updated: May 2026 | High | unodc |
| Rape Rate | safety | 28.3 per 100k | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Safety Index | safety | 76.4 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | un-data |
| Transit Connectivity | transport | 61.1 | Not ranked | 2026 | Updated: May 2026 | Estimated | openstreetmap |