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Columbia, MD vs Portland, ME

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Highlights
- Portland has 8.7% more rainy days than Columbia.
- Portland has 4.2% less Sunny Days than Columbia.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Portland scores 11.0% worse than Columbia

Climate
 Columbia, MDPortland, MEUnited States
 Rainfall454938
 Snowfall176128
 Precipitation114128106
 Sunny212203205
 Avg. July High887986
 Avg. Jan. Low241122
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.36.57
 UV Index3.92.84.3
 Elevation404622443

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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Reviews for Portland    35 Reviews

Used to be great before the pandemic. Now people from out of state have ruined it by paying New York prices for real estate site unseen. Why would you live in Maine when  More

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Over 3 years ago

I have never lived here but the lack of Jimmy John’s is depressing and makes me wish I was deceased.  More

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Reggie · 
Over 6 years ago

I found out I was allergic to corn on the cob here. I would give Portland twelve thumbs downs if I could. My friend told me there was a subway here and I thought he  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBIA, MARYLAND
21044 21045 21046 21029
ZIPS IN PORTLAND, MAINE
04103 04102 04101 04108 04109 04019

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