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Chicago, IL vs Wilkes-Barre, PA

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Highlights
- Wilkes-Barre has 8.6% more rainy days than Chicago.
- Wilkes-Barre has 6.3% less Sunny Days than Chicago.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Wilkes-Barre scores 1.4% worse than Chicago
Climate
 Chicago, ILWilkes-Barre, PAUnited States
 Rainfall384238
 Snowfall353728
 Precipitation125128106
 Sunny189177205
 Avg. July High848486
 Avg. Jan. Low191722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)76.97
 UV Index3.63.84.3
 Elevation5875482443

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews
Sam · Chicago, IL
Beautiful city with reasonable cost of living
This Year

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Daniel · Bremen, IN
My Favorite City in the Country
Over 1 years ago

Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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Betty · Chicago, IL
Crime ridden Medical center.
Over 1 years ago

I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews
Lynn · Kingston, PA
Born and raised
Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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michael · Willington, CT
Former King's Student
Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total
ZIPS IN WILKES-BARRE, PENNSYLVANIA
18702 18705 18701
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