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Compare Lawas with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Lawas Malaysia | Ternate Philippines | Tibiao Philippines | Libacao Philippines | Kurunegala Sri Lanka | Macalelon Philippines | Dumalag Philippines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 104.50% | 104.37% | 103.93% | 103.86% | 103.86% | 103.79% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $591 | $514 | $505 | $467 | $394 | $345 | $428 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $190.00 | $95.00 | $140.00 | $110.00 | $120.00 | $85.00 | $110.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $2.00 | $2.50 | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 | $2.00 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $1.80 | $1.75 | $1.20 | $1.00 | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.30 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 65 |
| Female Safety | 60 | 62 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 60 | 55 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 35 | 38 | 45 | 42 | 25 | 45 | 48 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 120 Mbps | N/A | 64 Mbps | N/A | 54 Mbps | N/A | N/A |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 2/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | N/A | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 50 | 48 | 45 | 41 | 45 | 40 | 40 |
| English Proficiency | 50 | 70 | 58 | 48 | 55 | 45 | 45 |
| Population | 0.03M | 0.02M | 0.03M | 0.03M | 0.03M | 0.03M | 0.03M |
| Avg Temp | 24.60°C | 27.30°C | 27.60°C | 26.60°C | 25.10°C | 27.10°C | 26.60°C |
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