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Medford, MA vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Chicago has 20.4% less rainy days than Medford.
- Chicago has 6.0% less Sunny Days than Medford.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Chicago scores 1.4% better than Medford

Climate
 Medford, MAChicago, ILUnited States
 Rainfall483838
 Snowfall523528
 Precipitation134125106
 Sunny201189205
 Avg. July High828486
 Avg. Jan. Low191922
 Comfort Index (higher=better)6.977
 UV Index3.53.64.3
 Elevation165872443

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Reviews for Medford    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Medford is still an affordable place to live compared to the surrounding communities of Somerville, Cambridge, Winchester, and Arlington. It has easy access to highways  More

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Over 17 years ago

Quality housing still at affordable prices. A nice bedroom community 7 miles from downtown Boston with excellent access to Cape Cod and New  More

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

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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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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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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ZIPS IN MEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS
02155
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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