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Compare Chennai
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Compare Chennai with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Chennai India | Bogor Indonesia | Banyuwangi Indonesia | Cirebon Indonesia | Wakiso District Uganda | Pemalang Indonesia | Jaffna District Sri Lanka |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 98.94% | 98.10% | 97.47% | 97.31% | 96.81% | 96.53% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $613 | $505 | $487 | $463 | $825 | $343 | $494 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $260.00 | $170.00 | $130.00 | $140.00 | $260.00 | $90.00 | $90.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.00 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $1.70 | $2.00 | $1.50 | $2.25 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $1.75 | $2.50 | $1.25 | $1.35 | $1.20 | $1.20 | $1.50 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 65 | 52 | 68 | 65 | 55 | 60 | 65 |
| Female Safety | 50 | 45 | 60 | 55 | 45 | 50 | 45 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 60 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 30 | 20 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 96 Mbps | 44 Mbps | 30 Mbps | 35 Mbps | N/A | 38 Mbps | N/A |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | N/A | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 70 | 60 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 45 | 45 |
| English Proficiency | 75 | 30 | 34 | 30 | 65 | 30 | 60 |
| Population | 6.60M | 5.72M | 1.71M | 2.18M | 3.41M | 1.46M | 0.96M |
| Avg Temp | 27.90°C | 24.80°C | 24.70°C | 27.80°C | 23.50°C | 25.60°C | 28.20°C |
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