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Compare Birmingham with similar cities across cost of living, safety, and quality of life metrics.
| Metric | Birmingham United States | Region Prättigau / Davos Switzerland | Region Surselva Switzerland | La Punt Chamues-ch Switzerland | Region Landquart Switzerland | Region Bernina Switzerland | Region Albula Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Match Score | Reference | 98.73% | 98.61% | 98.33% | 98.17% | 98.01% | 97.90% |
| Cost of Living | |||||||
| Total Monthly Cost | $3680 | $3500 | $2945 | $2990 | $3000 | $2835 | $2690 |
| Rent (1-Bed Center) | $1800.00 | $1750.00 | $1300.00 | $1400.00 | $1400.00 | $1400.00 | $1100.00 |
| Meal (Inexpensive) | $16.00 | $20.00 | $21.00 | $25.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $22.00 |
| Coffee (Cappuccino) | $4.75 | $4.50 | $4.75 | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 | $4.50 |
| Safety & Society | |||||||
| General Safety | 95 | 93 | 95 | 95 | 94 | 95 | 95 |
| Female Safety | 90 | 90 | 90 | 95 | 92 | 90 | 92 |
| LGBTQ+ Safety | 85 | 82 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 85 | 85 |
| Quality & Infrastructure | |||||||
| Internet Speed | 187 Mbps | N/A | N/A | 255 Mbps | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Walkability | 100/100 | 0/100 | N/A | 49/100 | 100/100 | 0/100 | 0/100 |
| Healthcare | 90 | 94 | 95 | 98 | 94 | 95 | 97 |
| English Proficiency | 100 | 76 | 70 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 70 |
| Population | 0.00M | N/A | N/A | 0.00M | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Temp | 9.10°C | 1.70°C | 2.00°C | 0.40°C | 4.40°C | 0.40°C | 0.80°C |
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