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Chicago, IL vs Petoskey, MI

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- Petoskey has 13.9% less rainy days than Chicago.
- Petoskey has 16.9% less Sunny Days than Chicago.
- On the BestPlaces comfort index, Petoskey scores 12.9% worse than Chicago
 Chicago, ILPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Rainfall  Unlock3338
 Snowfall35  Unlock28
 Precipitation  Unlock153106
 Sunny189  Unlock205
 Avg. July High  Unlock7886
 Avg. Jan. Low19  Unlock22
 Comfort Index (higher=better)  Unlock6.17
 UV Index3.6  Unlock4.3
 Elevation  Unlock6662443
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 Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 6 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  More

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