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Boulder, CO vs Minneapolis, MN

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Highlights
- Minneapolis has 76.2% more rainy days than Boulder.
- Minneapolis has 19.2% less Sunny Days than Boulder.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Minneapolis scores 7.0% worse than Boulder
 Boulder, COMinneapolis, MNUnited States
 Rainfall183238
 Snowfall715228
 Precipitation88112106
 Sunny245198205
 Avg. July High888486
 Avg. Jan. Low19722
 Comfort Index (higher=better)7.16.67
 UV Index5.83.14.3
 Elevation53288302443
Reviews for Boulder    55 Reviews

Outside of the university, Boulder had a very distinctive "wealthy hippy" feel. A lot of alternative medicine and a matching ethos. This is changing some among my  More

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We moved here from Texas about 4 years ago and love it here! The amazing sense of community and high regard for the environment are two of the main reasons we love  More

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Over 4 years ago

Most people do much worse than Boulder. I'm the most critical person I've ever met who is never happy or satisfied -- so that's a pretty huge compliment.   More

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Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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