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Compare Kuching with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Kuching Malaysia | Silang Philippines | Vũng Tàu Vietnam | Mataram Indonesia | Malolos Philippines | Uberaba Brazil | Mansilingan Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 104.08% | 102.89% | 102.68% | 102.24% | 102.06% | 101.85% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $770 | $895 | $716 | $515 | $888 | $866 | $683 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $340.00 | $260.00 | $350.00 | $160.00 | $270.00 | $280.00 | $185.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.50 | $3.50 | $2.00 | $2.00 | $3.00 | $5.50 | $2.30 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $2.25 | $2.50 | $1.50 | $1.50 | $2.00 | $1.60 | $1.70 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 68 | 68 | 65 | 68 | 62 | 60 | 65 |
| Female Safety | 62 | 64 | 61 | 60 | 58 | 55 | 60 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 30 | 42 | 42 | 35 | 46 | 40 | 35 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 199 Mbps | N/A | 52 Mbps | 22 Mbps | 148 Mbps | N/A | 26 Mbps |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 58 | 55 | 54 | 55 | 63 | 65 | 50 |
| English Proficiency | 70 | 60 | 34 | 30 | 64 | 20 | 55 |
| Population | 0.33M | 0.31M | 0.36M | 0.43M | 0.27M | 0.36M | 0.45M |
| Avg Temp | 26.70°C | 27.30°C | 27.40°C | 26.40°C | 26.50°C | 22.20°C | 25.20°C |
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