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Chicago, IL vs Grand Island, NE

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- Grand Island has 27.0% less rainy days than Chicago.
- Grand Island has 20.6% more Sunny Days than Chicago.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Grand Island scores 2.9% better than Chicago
 Chicago, ILGrand Island, NEUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock2838
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock86106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock8886
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock7.27
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock18602443
Reviews for Chicago    270 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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Reviews for Grand Island    1 Reviews

nice for the family but hard to find a good paying job.. the platte river is nice. i would try kearney before grand  More

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