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Compare Chester with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Chester United Kingdom | Zaandam Netherlands | Purmerend Netherlands | Capelle aan den IJssel Netherlands | Hilversum Netherlands | Hoofddorp Netherlands | Fredrikstad Norway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 104.38% | 103.93% | 103.81% | 102.70% | 102.50% | 102.15% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $2723 | $2717 | $2963 | $2572 | $3075 | $2770 | $3105 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $1050.00 | $1450.00 | $1475.00 | $1150.00 | $1500.00 | $1450.00 | $1100.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $17.00 | $15.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.50 | $17.00 | $20.00 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $3.40 | $3.75 | $3.35 | $3.50 | $3.70 | $3.75 | $4.50 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 90 | 90 | 92 | 90 | 90 | 92 | 93 |
| Female Safety | 85 | 92 | 94 | 88 | 92 | 93 | 92 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 80 | 88 | 92 | 92 | 94 | 90 | 88 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 81 Mbps | 365 Mbps | 316 Mbps | 255 Mbps | 247 Mbps | 138 Mbps | 196 Mbps |
| Walkability | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 88 | 90 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 93 | 96 |
| English Proficiency | 100 | 97 | 90 | 95 | 95 | 95 | 92 |
| Population | 0.09M | 0.08M | 0.08M | 0.07M | 0.09M | 0.13M | 0.09M |
| Avg Temp | 9.10°C | 10.40°C | 10.40°C | 10.70°C | 10.20°C | 10.40°C | 7.30°C |
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