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Compare Merkez with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Merkez Turkey | Novyy Karachay Russia | Budogoshch’ Russia | Khal’ch Belarus | Nove-Misto Ukraine | Starorusskiy Rayon Russia | Parfinskiy Rayon Russia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 104.87% | 104.87% | 104.85% | 104.80% | 104.78% | 104.78% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $595 | $685 | $856 | $759 | $768 | $763 | $752 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $180.00 | $210.00 | $180.00 | $200.00 | $220.00 | $220.00 | $200.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $4.00 | $4.00 | $6.00 | $6.00 | $4.50 | $6.00 | $5.50 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $1.50 | $1.80 | $1.80 | $1.50 | $1.20 | $1.80 | $1.50 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
| Female Safety | 45 | 50 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 45 | 45 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 30 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 20 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | N/A | N/A | 25 Mbps | N/A | N/A | N/A | 4 Mbps |
| Walkability | 0/100 | N/A | 4/100 | 6/100 | 1/100 | N/A | N/A |
| Healthcare | 50 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 40 |
| English Proficiency | 15 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 |
| Population | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Temp | 9.40°C | 9.10°C | 3.90°C | 6.70°C | 8.40°C | 4.90°C | 4.80°C |
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